Audits acquisitions and funding
23 acquisitions of compliance audit firms since 2020 and 2 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are Axiom GRC (3), SGS (2) and Neovera (2). See the compliance audit firms in the directory.
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- Managed security services 466
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- Encryption and key management 156
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Deals
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | SGS acquired CertXCertification specialist in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and functional safety | Undisclosed | Report on SGS buying CertX, December 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2024 | Solar acquired Digital SecurityProvides information security audits and ERP system development services | Undisclosed | Report on Solar buying Digital Security, October 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2024 | Schellman acquired INSYTEProvides risk management, internal control and business process attestation and compliance services | Undisclosed | Report on Schellman buying INSYTE, August 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2024 | CyberGuard Advantage acquired Control GapCanadian provider of PCI compliance, cyber risk and offensive security solutions | Undisclosed | Report on CyberGuard Advantage buying Control Gap, August 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
Acquisitions come from SecurityWeek's monthly M&A round-ups from 2021 onwards, from Cybersecurity Ventures' quarterly M&A reports for 2020, and a few from Wikipedia lists. Funding rounds from 2022 onwards come from Return on Security's weekly Security, Funded newsletter. These are dated to the month. A few deals added from the news are dated to the day. Smaller deals may be missing. Each Report link goes to the announcement or story the source cites, and the via link to the round-up or newsletter issue. Amounts are in US dollars. The category is what the bought or funded company sells.