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F5, Inc.

Fiche documentée couvrant 8 controverses, dont « Fondation de F5 » et « Introduction en bourse au Nasdaq ».

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Profile No. 4920 · Updated on 26 September 2026

8Documented controversies
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I. Documented controversies

01

2022–2026

Litige copyright NGINX / Lynwood Investments

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Lynwood Investments poursuit F5 et d'autres défendeurs sur des revendications liées au copyright NGINX. En mars 2025, le tribunal réduit substantiellement le dossier, ne laissant qu'une partie de la demande centrée sur NGINX Plus; F5 continuait de se défendre en 2026.

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    U.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionF5 Annual Report 2025 — Commitments and ContingenciesVery high reliability

Last verified: 22 September 2026

02

2025–2026

Cyberincident avec accès persistant et exfiltration de fichiers

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F5 révèle le 15 octobre 2025 qu'un acteur malveillant a maintenu un accès persistant à ses systèmes et exfiltré certains fichiers. En 2026, F5 indique avoir reçu quelques demandes d'autorités publiques et avoir engagé environ 26,5 millions de dollars de coûts de réponse sur neuf mois.

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    U.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionF5 Form 10-K 2025Very high reliability
  2. [2]
    U.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionF5 Form 10-Q — June 30, 2026Very high reliability

Last verified: 22 September 2026

03

2021

Acquisition de Volterra

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F5 finalise en janvier 2021 l'acquisition de Volterra, dont la technologie devient le socle de services cloud distribués et edge du groupe.

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    F5, Inc.F5 Completes Acquisition of VolterraVery high reliability

Last verified: 22 September 2026

04

2021

Acquisition de Threat Stack

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F5 finalise en octobre 2021 l'acquisition de Threat Stack afin d'ajouter détection de menaces et protection de workloads cloud.

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    F5, Inc.F5 Completes Acquisition of Threat StackVery high reliability

Last verified: 22 September 2026

05

2020

Acquisition de Shape Security pour environ 1 Md$

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F5 finalise en janvier 2020 l'acquisition de Shape Security, spécialiste de la prévention de fraude, des botnets et attaques automatisées, après une transaction annoncée autour d'une valeur d'entreprise de 1 milliard de dollars.

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    F5, Inc.F5 Completes Acquisition of Shape SecurityVery high reliability

Last verified: 22 September 2026

06

2019

Acquisition de NGINX

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F5 acquiert NGINX en 2019 afin d'étendre ses services applicatifs aux environnements cloud et aux développeurs DevOps.

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    F5, Inc.F5 Acquires NGINXVery high reliability
  2. [2]
    F5 / NGINXNGINX Is Now Officially Part of F5High reliability

Last verified: 22 September 2026

07

1999

Introduction en bourse au Nasdaq

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F5 réalise son introduction en bourse en juin 1999 et est cotée au Nasdaq sous le symbole FFIV.

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    F5, Inc.F5 Corporate OverviewVery high reliability

Last verified: 22 September 2026

08

1996

Fondation de F5

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F5 est fondée en 1996 à Seattle autour des technologies de gestion, disponibilité et livraison d'applications.

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Not applicable

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    F5, Inc.F5 Corporate OverviewVery high reliability

Last verified: 22 September 2026

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  1. Mars1 reference
    • Mentioned in “Litige copyright NGINX / Lynwood Investments” — F5, Inc.'s profile cites Mars.

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