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Synopsys to Expand Software Security Signoff Solution with Acquisition of Cigital and Codiscope

November 7, 2016 4:05 PM EST

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) has signed definitive agreements to acquire Cigital, a privately held provider of software security managed and professional services, and Codiscope, a 2015 spinoff of Cigital and provider of complementary security tools. Cigital is a large, global application security firm specializing in professional and managed services for identifying, remediating and preventing vulnerabilities in software applications. Codiscope has transformed the tools and intellectual property created by Cigital into a suite of accessible and streamlined tools for a broad population of... More