Why the Axur Acquisition Marks a Turning Point for Preemptive Security

Infoblox announced the acquisition of Axur to combine Axur’s external threat discovery and automated takedown capabilities with Infoblox’s DNS-based threat defense, aiming to preempt threats that originate outside enterprise perimeters (brand abuse, phishing, credential exposure, fraudulent apps and ads) through AI-driven validation, automated disruption, and integrated workflows for faster mitigation.