MICRO FOCUS in Cybersecurity Software

In 2017, Micro Focus merged with Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE’s) software business to create one of the world’s largest pure-play software companies. Micro Focus has a strong presence in the UK, US, Japan, France, and Germany. The company categorizes its offerings into 5 segments, namely, COBOL Development and Mainframe Solutions (CDMS); Host Connectivity; Identity, Access, and Security (IAS); Development and IT Operations Management (ITOM); and Collaboration and Networking. The company offers a variety of products and services in the cybersecurity market. The products and services include security management, threat and vulnerability defense, and ES services. These products and services aim at protecting users’ valuable data and applications from advanced threats and vulnerabilities. Micro Focus owns software franchises, including COBOL, Serena, Borland, Attachmate, Novell, SUSE Linux, Progress, and NetIQ. The company had an employee count of 4,826 as of April 2017. Micro Focus caters to various industry verticals, including transportation, BFSI, communications, education, retail, healthcare, hospitality, media, public sector, energy, and the government sector. The company is present across the regions of North America, APAC, MEA, Europe, and Latin America.