01:26 PM EDT, 07/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Datadog ( DDOG ) is in discussions to acquire Israeli cybersecurity firm Upwind for $1 billion, which safeguards software systems in real-time within cloud applications, according to tech-focused website CTech.

Upwind Security has developed a cloud security platform, which assists organizations in concentrating on actual risks instead of being inundated by insignificant threats, according to the Tuesday report.

Upwind was valued at approximately $900 million in December after it raised $100 million via a series A funding round, the report said.

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