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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2020 | WELL Health Technologies acquired Source 44Provides cybersecurity services including managed network, vulnerability, risk and penetration testing | $10.5m | Report on WELL Health Technologies buying Source 44, December 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2020 | Richard Dobrow and Cary Conrad acquired SilverSkyExperienced managed security services provider with over 22 years of operations | Undisclosed | Report on Richard Dobrow and Cary Conrad buying SilverSky, December 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2020 | PDI acquired Cybera IncManaged security service solutions protecting customers against cybersecurity threats | Undisclosed | Report on PDI buying Cybera Inc, December 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2020 | PDI acquired ControlScan Managed Security ServicesManaged security service solutions protecting customers against cybersecurity threats | Undisclosed | Report on PDI buying ControlScan Managed Security Services, December 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2020 | ManTech International acquired Tapestry Technologies | Undisclosed | Report on ManTech International buying Tapestry Technologies, December 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2020 | Atos acquired Motive ICT SecurityProvides managed security services in the Netherlands | Undisclosed | Report on Atos buying Motive ICT Security, December 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2020 | Tesserent acquired Ludus CybersecurityCanberra cybersecurity services firm, part of a larger end-to-end security provider | Undisclosed | Report on Tesserent buying Ludus Cybersecurity, August 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2020 | Welltel acquired NoviProactive managed cybersecurity company based in Kildare | $3.5m | Report on Welltel buying Novi, July 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2020 | Ascend Technologies acquired InfogressiveAn information security company offering security services | Undisclosed | Report on Ascend Technologies buying Infogressive, July 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2020 | ProArch acquired iV4Delivers network management, hosted system design and security help from a New York base | Undisclosed | Report on ProArch buying iV4, June 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2020 | ICS acquired Brightworks Computer ConsultingLocal IT consulting firm providing technology management services to businesses | Undisclosed | Report on ICS buying Brightworks Computer Consulting, April 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2020 | Dyonyx acquired Single PathDelivers outsourced IT support, security work and technology advice | Undisclosed | Report on Dyonyx buying Single Path, March 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2020 | Rockwell Automation acquired Avnet Data SecurityIT security services provider offering training, research and managed services | Undisclosed | Report on Rockwell Automation buying Avnet Data Security, January 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2020 | Ntiva acquired Equilibrium IT SolutionsManaged IT services provider offering security, cloud, disaster recovery and IT consulting | Undisclosed | Report on Ntiva buying Equilibrium IT Solutions, January 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2020 | Enterprise Computing Services and My IT acquired My ITProvides managed IT services including cybersecurity to small and medium businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Enterprise Computing Services and My IT buying My IT, January 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2020 | Enterprise Computing Services and My IT acquired Enterprise Computing ServicesProvides managed IT services including cybersecurity to small and medium businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Enterprise Computing Services and My IT buying Enterprise Computing Services, January 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2020 | Accenture acquired BroadcomSymantec cyber security services business unit providing managed security services | Undisclosed | Report on Accenture buying Broadcom, January 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Wikipedia (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2020 | Accenture acquired SymantecProvides cybersecurity services, managed by Broadcom as a business unit | Undisclosed | Report on Accenture buying Symantec, January 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (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.