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Mitsubishi Goes All In on Industrial Cybersecurity with Nozomi Deal

by Jared Weiner , Director, with Chris Rommel, EVP

Mitsubishi Electric’s $1 billion acquisition of Nozomi Networks is the largest deal in the company’s history and a defining moment for the industrial cybersecurity market.

This bold move strengthens Mitsubishi’s ability to protect converged IT, OT, and IoT environments while giving Nozomi the scale and resources to accelerate innovation in visibility, resilience, and compliance. The deal also reshapes competitive dynamics and puts pressure on rivals such as Armis, Claroty, and Dragos as the race for OT cybersecurity leadership intensifies.

Read VDC’s complete analysis to learn what this acquisition means for manufacturers, critical infrastructure, and industrial operators, and how it could redefine the future of industrial cybersecurity.