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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 organizatio
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.
Source: SiliconANGLE | 2026-06-30