Salesforce To Buy Own For $1.9B In Data Protection Push

Salesforce To Buy Own For $1.9B In Data Protection Push Own Co. CEO Sam Gutmann founded Intronis in 2003 and led the company for about seven years as CEO. Barracuda Networks bought Intronis in 2015. Salesforce plans to buy data protection and management vendor Own Co. for about $1.9 billion in cash amid the customer relationship management vendor’s big investments in the emerging artificial intelligence market and growing cybersecurity threats. The San Francisco-based CRM vendor expects to close on the …