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Add-on·Technology/Cybersecurity·June 17, 2026

Quest Software adds Anetac

The add-on brings an AI-powered identity security provider for human, non-human and agentic identities to the platform, with transaction terms undisclosed in the announcement.

Takeaways

  • Anetac is a AI-powered identity security for human, non-human, and agentic identities.
  • Quest Software is acquiring Anetac with backing from Clearlake.
  • The business serves enterprises, particularly with Microsoft ecosystems and AI-driven environments.
BuyerQuest Software
TargetAnetac
SponsorClearlake
TypeAdd-on
IndustryTechnology
Sub-sectorCybersecurity

Quest Software, backed by Clearlake Capital, acquired Anetac, an AI-powered identity security provider for human, non-human and agentic identities.

The acquisition adds continuous visibility into identity access, privilege behavior and access chains to Quest's security platform, targeting the growing attack surface of non-human identities.