Transaction in Own Shares

Darktrace plc

24 August 2023

Transaction in Own Shares

Darktrace plc (DARK.L) ("Darktrace") announces that on 23 August 2023 it purchased the following number of Darktrace ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("the Shares") on the Exchange (as defined in the Rules of the London Stock Exchange) pursuant to its Share Buyback Programme, the details of which were announced on 1 February 2023.

Description of Shares: Darktrace plc - ordinary shares of 1 pence

Number of Shares repurchased: 29,218 shares

Date of transaction: 23 August 2023

Average price paid per Share: 336.3757 pence per share

Lowest price paid per Share: 330.8 pence per share

Highest price paid per Share: 340.0 pence per share

Broker: Jefferies International Limited

Darktrace intends for the shares to be cancelled or held for treasury management purposes and subsequent cancellation.

Individual transactions

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as it forms part of UK law pursuant to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018) (the Market Abuse Regulation), detailed information about the individual purchases is attached to this announcement on the link below:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2671K_1-2023-8-23.pdf

Contact:

Luk Janssens - Head of Investor Relations, Darktrace

luk.janssens@darktrace.com