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
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | IT Solutions acquired STACK CybersecurityProvides managed IT services, cybersecurity, compliance support and AI adoption guidance to businesses. | Undisclosed | Report on IT Solutions buying STACK Cybersecurity, September 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2026 | CloudFirst acquired Forvis MazarsIT and cyber managed services practice | Undisclosed | Report on CloudFirst buying Forvis Mazars, September 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2026 | Wind Point Partners acquired ECIManaged IT, cybersecurity and compliance services for financial firms | Undisclosed | Report on Wind Point Partners buying ECI, August 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2026 | Redsquid acquired ARK ICTProvides managed IT support, hardware, software, installations, training and consultancy | Undisclosed | Report on Redsquid buying ARK ICT, August 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2026 | Nexus IT acquired Loyal ITProvides managed IT, cybersecurity, compliance consulting, cloud and network infrastructure support | Undisclosed | Report on Nexus IT buying Loyal IT, August 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2026 | New Charter acquired CyberTrust IT SolutionsProvides managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud and strategic technology services to smaller businesses | Undisclosed | Report on New Charter buying CyberTrust IT Solutions, August 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2026 | Logicalis US acquired LoialTechnology solutions provider with cybersecurity and managed services expertise | Undisclosed | Report on Logicalis US buying Loial, August 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2026 | BlueAlly acquired GigaNetworks | Undisclosed | Report on BlueAlly buying GigaNetworks, August 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2026 | Katalyst acquired Layer27Managed services and cybersecurity provider with Microsoft expertise for regulated industries | Undisclosed | Report on Katalyst buying Layer27, July 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2026 | CompassMSP acquired The Logic GroupProvides managed IT and cybersecurity services to small and medium businesses | Undisclosed | Report on CompassMSP buying The Logic Group, July 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2026 | Stryve acquired Business IT Solutions South-East Limited (BITS)Managed service provider delivering secure and reliable technology solutions to Irish organisations | Undisclosed | Report on Stryve buying Business IT Solutions South-East Limited (BITS), June 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2026 | Intrusion Inc acquired VigilAigentManaged security service provider with AI threat detection platform | Undisclosed | Report on Intrusion Inc buying VigilAigent, June 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2026 | efex acquired onPlatinumManaged IT services division offering cloud, cybersecurity and workplace support | Undisclosed | Report on efex buying onPlatinum, June 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2026 | Claranet acquired Six DegreesUK managed technology services provider covering cloud, networks and cybersecurity | Undisclosed | Report on Claranet buying Six Degrees, June 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2026 | Harbor IT acquired ComTech Computer ServicesManaged service provider serving businesses across North Carolina for over 35 years | Undisclosed | Report on Harbor IT buying ComTech Computer Services, May 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2026 | FutureRange acquired Echo ITNenagh-based IT services provider serving veterinary, medical and agri-food clients | Undisclosed | Report on FutureRange buying Echo IT, May 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2026 | Cycurion acquired SecuvantCompany runs security operations centre tasks automatically for clients | $2.9m | Report on Cycurion buying Secuvant, May 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2026 | Austability Group acquired Nine23UK high-assurance managed service provider for sovereign digital capabilities | Undisclosed | Report on Austability Group buying Nine23, May 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2026 | Virtual IT Group acquired Security CentricAustralian cybersecurity consultancy offering managed detection, GRC advisory and security engineering | Undisclosed | Report on Virtual IT Group buying Security Centric, April 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2026 | Nexus IT acquired ImagisIT services provider serving healthcare and regulated clients in Manhattan | Undisclosed | Report on Nexus IT buying Imagis, April 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2026 | Corporate Technologies acquired RPM TechnologiesManaged services provider for life sciences and regulated industries | Undisclosed | Report on Corporate Technologies buying RPM Technologies, April 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2026 | Alchemy Technology Group acquired IOvationsCybersecurity solution provider helping organisations build modern security strategies | Undisclosed | Report on Alchemy Technology Group buying IOvations, April 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2026 | Sterling Investment Partners acquired Cyber AdvisorsProvides managed security services and cybersecurity consulting to businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Sterling Investment Partners buying Cyber Advisors, March 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2026 | ITS acquired Black BreachProvides managed cybersecurity and compliance services to regulated clients across the country | Undisclosed | Report on ITS buying Black Breach, March 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2026 | Entech acquired C2 Computer ServicesFully managed cybersecurity and IT services provider for South Florida organisations | Undisclosed | Report on Entech buying C2 Computer Services, March 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2026 | EchoStor Technologies acquired Pennant NetworksProvides IT solutions and managed services to life sciences companies | Undisclosed | Report on EchoStor Technologies buying Pennant Networks, March 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2026 | Convergence Networks acquired Certinet SystemsProvides managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud and compliance services to regulated organisations | Undisclosed | Report on Convergence Networks buying Certinet Systems, March 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2026 | Connectus Business Solutions acquired I7 TechnologiesProvides IT support and cyber security services to regional businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Connectus Business Solutions buying I7 Technologies, March 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2026 | Aspire Technology Solutions acquired NVT GroupManaged service provider supporting organisations with IT services | Undisclosed | Report on Aspire Technology Solutions buying NVT Group, March 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2026 | Alchemy Technology Group acquired Enterprise Computing SolutionsProvides edge computing, cloud and security solutions for enterprise clients | Undisclosed | Report on Alchemy Technology Group buying Enterprise Computing Solutions, March 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2026 | Valiant Solutions acquired Abile GroupProvides secure network and cyber engineering services to national security customers | Undisclosed | Report on Valiant Solutions buying Abile Group, February 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2026 | Quantum Leap acquired Veros TechnologiesProvides multi-domain cyber operations and mission communications to intelligence agencies | Undisclosed | Report on Quantum Leap buying Veros Technologies, February 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2026 | Nexus IT acquired DamonTeKProvides managed IT services and support to businesses in Phoenix | Undisclosed | Report on Nexus IT buying DamonTeK, February 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2026 | Logicalis US acquired Maple Woods EnterprisesCybersecurity and compliance programme for regulated federal and commercial sectors | Undisclosed | Report on Logicalis US buying Maple Woods Enterprises, February 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2026 | IT Solutions acquired Tech SuperpowersIT service provider offering managed IT support and cybersecurity services | Undisclosed | Report on IT Solutions buying Tech Superpowers, February 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2026 | Future Standard acquired Velonex TechnologiesManaged IT services including service desk, cloud and network security monitoring | Undisclosed | Report on Future Standard buying Velonex Technologies, February 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2026 | Astreya acquired Reliant Information ServicesManaged IT services and technical expertise for mission-critical enterprise operations | Undisclosed | Report on Astreya buying Reliant Information Services, February 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2026 | Arc acquired Skye CloudUK managed service provider delivering technology and infrastructure solutions to varied clients | Undisclosed | Report on Arc buying Skye Cloud, February 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| February 2026 | AEA acquired Magna5Managed IT, cybersecurity monitoring, cloud hosting and compliance services for smaller firms | Undisclosed | Report on AEA buying Magna5, February 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2026 | Sole Source Capital acquired BriteCybersecurity managed services provider | Undisclosed | Report on Sole Source Capital buying Brite, January 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2026 | NuView acquired Beyond SecureManaged security provider delivering IT security and compliance services to regulated industries | Undisclosed | Report on NuView buying Beyond Secure, January 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2026 | New Charter Technologies acquired NetSource OneMichigan IT provider serving regulated and security-conscious organisations with security-first services | Undisclosed | Report on New Charter Technologies buying NetSource One, January 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2026 | JumpCloud acquired MacSolutionManaged service provider helping firms manage user identities, access and devices | Undisclosed | Report on JumpCloud buying MacSolution, January 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2026 | Inherent acquired InovacomOffers managed IT, cloud, hosting, cybersecurity and telephony services | Undisclosed | Report on Inherent buying Inovacom, January 2026 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2025 | itSynergy acquired ComplyIT and cybersecurity services for registered investment advisers | Undisclosed | Report on itSynergy buying Comply, December 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2025 | Integrity360 acquired RedshiftAfrican cyber security services firm, details not described | Undisclosed | Report on Integrity360 buying Redshift, December 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2025 | Integrity360 acquired CrescoBenelux cyber security services firm, details not described | Undisclosed | Report on Integrity360 buying Cresco, December 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2025 | Harbor IT acquired ZAG TechnicalManaged service provider for agricultural manufacturing, with OT and IT expertise | Undisclosed | Report on Harbor IT buying ZAG Technical, December 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2025 | Broadwing Capital acquired CloudScale365Managed IT, cloud, hosting and security solutions for smaller businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Broadwing Capital buying CloudScale365, December 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2025 | Yokogawa acquired IntellisyncProvides cybersecurity as a service with a 24/7 security operations centre | Undisclosed | Report on Yokogawa buying Intellisync, November 2025 (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.