MSSP acquisitions and funding
336 acquisitions of managed security service providers since 2020 and 130 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are Accenture (8), Meriplex (8) and Magna5 (7). See the managed security service providers in the directory.
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Deals
Showing 101 to 150 of 336
| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2025 | FusionTek acquired U.S. Resources, IncManaged service provider offering IT and cybersecurity services | Undisclosed | Report on FusionTek buying U.S. Resources, Inc, February 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2025 | Cyber Advisors acquired Wasatch I.TProvides managed IT services and cybersecurity support to businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Cyber Advisors buying Wasatch I.T, February 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2025 | Valeo Networks acquired Verus Technology SolutionsManaged service provider with expertise in robotic process automation and IT solutions | Undisclosed | Report on Valeo Networks buying Verus Technology Solutions, January 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2025 | Netsurit acquired US Computer ConnectionManaged service provider offering technical services to small and medium businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Netsurit buying US Computer Connection, January 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2025 | Integrity360 acquired Nclose | Undisclosed | Report on Integrity360 buying Nclose, January 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2025 | Elovade acquired AvangateItalian distributor of IT security solutions from major vendors | Undisclosed | Report on Elovade buying Avangate, January 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2025 | CyberMaxx acquired onShore SecurityProvides enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions | Undisclosed | Report on CyberMaxx buying onShore Security, January 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2024 | Magna5 acquired ThreatAdviceProvides comprehensive managed security solutions and cybersecurity education | Undisclosed | Report on Magna5 buying ThreatAdvice, December 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2024 | Comcast acquired NitelManaged network services with connectivity, cloud and cybersecurity for enterprises | Undisclosed | Report on Comcast buying Nitel, December 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | Worklyn Partners acquired IT Management SolutionsProvides managed IT services including secure backup and IT support | Undisclosed | Report on Worklyn Partners buying IT Management Solutions, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | UTRS acquired Black CipherProvides managed security and risk management for various industries | Undisclosed | Report on UTRS buying Black Cipher, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | Netrio acquired Success Computer ConsultingMinnesota managed IT services and cybersecurity firm | Undisclosed | Report on Netrio buying Success Computer Consulting, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | Netrio acquired PCA Technology GroupBuffalo managed service provider and technology partners reseller | Undisclosed | Report on Netrio buying PCA Technology Group, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | Mustek acquired CyberantixSecurity operations centre as a service provider | Undisclosed | Report on Mustek buying Cyberantix, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | Markon acquired JY SystemsMaryland IT and cybersecurity services provider supporting intelligence missions | Undisclosed | Report on Markon buying JY Systems, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | Focus Group acquired PrismManaged service provider for SMEs with security specialisation | Undisclosed | Report on Focus Group buying Prism, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | Exclusive Networks acquired CloudriseCloudrise provides security services to enterprises and technology partners. | Undisclosed | Report on Exclusive Networks buying Cloudrise, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | Evergreen acquired PCG ITManaged service provider offering IT services to businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Evergreen buying PCG IT, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | Evergreen acquired NetranomManaged service provider offering IT services to businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Evergreen buying Netranom, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | Centric360 acquired HCSIrish managed services provider offering cyber security, cloud, digital transformation and telecoms | Undisclosed | Report on Centric360 buying HCS, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | Aspire Technology Solutions acquired CloudCoCoManaged service provider based in Leeds | Undisclosed | Report on Aspire Technology Solutions buying CloudCoCo, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2024 | Xantaro acquired Nicos AGMonitors, operates and protects network solutions for global companies | Undisclosed | Report on Xantaro buying Nicos AG, October 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2024 | Marlink acquired Port-ITDelivers online safety tools to shipping and port firms | Undisclosed | Report on Marlink buying Port-IT, October 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2024 | Academia acquired SmartdescProvides managed IT services including data security and cyber. | Undisclosed | Report on Academia buying Smartdesc, October 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2024 | Perpetual Capital Partners acquired NovatechManaged office solutions covering IT, print, cloud and cybersecurity services | Undisclosed | Report on Perpetual Capital Partners buying Novatech, September 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2024 | Magna5 acquired FullScope ITManaged IT services business with cybersecurity capabilities across the United States | Undisclosed | Report on Magna5 buying FullScope IT, September 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2024 | FluidOne acquired Orca ITDelivers end-to-end managed IT services, support, hosted desktop and cloud solutions | Undisclosed | Report on FluidOne buying Orca IT, September 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2024 | Cydecor acquired ArtelProvides satellite and terrestrial communications plus cyber security and risk management services | Undisclosed | Report on Cydecor buying Artel, September 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2024 | Accompio acquired R-Tec IT SecurityIT security services provider with locations in Wuppertal and Sofia | Undisclosed | Report on Accompio buying R-Tec IT Security, September 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2024 | Integrity360 acquired Grove GroupCybersecurity and cloud services company serving customers across multiple countries | Undisclosed | Report on Integrity360 buying Grove Group, August 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2024 | GAM Tech acquired Cyber Tech 360Cybersecurity services and advanced managed IT solutions provider | Undisclosed | Report on GAM Tech buying Cyber Tech 360, August 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2024 | Thrive acquired The Longleaf NetworkNorth Carolina provider of managed technology services | Undisclosed | Report on Thrive buying The Longleaf Network, July 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2024 | Telenor Cyberdefence acquired Combitech ASNorwegian cybersecurity company providing security solutions to businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Telenor Cyberdefence buying Combitech AS, July 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2024 | K3 Technology acquired OG2 Network ServicesManaged service provider offering cloud, cybersecurity and AI services | Undisclosed | Report on K3 Technology buying OG2 Network Services, July 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2024 | Bell acquired StratejmManaged security services with threat detection, response and security operations centre | Undisclosed | Report on Bell buying Stratejm, July 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2024 | Virtual Technologies Group acquired QuotientCustomised IT solutions including systems integration, software development and cyber security | Undisclosed | Report on Virtual Technologies Group buying Quotient, June 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2024 | Tyto Athene acquired MindPointCybersecurity specialist firm providing security services | Undisclosed | Report on Tyto Athene buying MindPoint, June 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2024 | Rightworks acquired Practice Protectcybersecurity provider for the accounting profession | Undisclosed | Report on Rightworks buying Practice Protect, June 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2024 | PDI Technologies acquired Nuspiremanaged security services provider | Undisclosed | Report on PDI Technologies buying Nuspire, June 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2024 | Oakley acquired I-TRACINGFrench managed cybersecurity services provider with SOC and MDR | Undisclosed | Report on Oakley buying I-TRACING, June 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2024 | ITCM acquired Value LogicIT managed service provider offering secure IT services and support | Undisclosed | Report on ITCM buying Value Logic, June 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2024 | Viatel Technology Group acquired MJ Flood TechnologyIrish tech division providing cybersecurity, cloud and managed services | Undisclosed | Report on Viatel Technology Group buying MJ Flood Technology, April 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2024 | Stefanini Group acquired ProtegaBrazilian firm offering managed security services, integration and governance risk compliance consultancy | Undisclosed | Report on Stefanini Group buying Protega, April 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2024 | Evergreen acquired Digital OriginUK IT services firm offering connectivity, telephony, mobile and cybersecurity solutions | Undisclosed | Report on Evergreen buying Digital Origin, April 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2024 | Aurias acquired SaepioProvides specialist IT security services to UK mid-market companies | Undisclosed | Report on Aurias buying Saepio, April 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2024 | The 20 MSP acquired Blue Cactus ConsultingManaged IT services provider, details not given in the source | Undisclosed | Report on The 20 MSP buying Blue Cactus Consulting, March 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2024 | The 20 MSP acquired Accurate Computer Solutions (ACS)Managed IT services provider offering network support and disaster recovery | Undisclosed | Report on The 20 MSP buying Accurate Computer Solutions (ACS), March 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2024 | Air IT acquired SCS Technology SolutionsManaged IT services including cloud infrastructure and workplace solutions | Undisclosed | Report on Air IT buying SCS Technology Solutions, March 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2024 | Orro acquired Liquid IT | Undisclosed | Report on Orro buying Liquid IT, February 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2024 | Integris acquired Network PeopleManaged IT service provider with a mature security practice | Undisclosed | Report on Integris buying Network People, February 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.