Aikido acquires Root to patch open-source software without forced upgrades

Belgian cybersecurity company Aikido Security NV today announced that it has acquired Root.io Inc., a company that offers patching for vulnerable open-source software at the exact versions organizations are already running. Founded in 2020 as Slim.AI Inc., the startup offered a popular open-source container tool called Slim Toolkit. It rebranded last year as its technology […] The post Aikido acquires Root to patch open-source software without forced upgrades appeared first on SiliconANGLE .