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 2023 | Northern Computer acquired SyncsysAlberta IT provider offering cloud computing, desktop support, cybersecurity and data management | Undisclosed | Report on Northern Computer buying Syncsys, December 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2023 | Northern Computer acquired CompufixAlberta IT provider offering cloud computing, desktop support, cybersecurity and data management | Undisclosed | Report on Northern Computer buying Compufix, December 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2023 | IT Solutions Consulting acquired The Network ProManaged IT and security provider for legal and manufacturing businesses | Undisclosed | Report on IT Solutions Consulting buying The Network Pro, December 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2023 | Irys Technologies acquired Diversified Technical ServicesGovernment IT services provider specialising in software development and cybersecurity | Undisclosed | Report on Irys Technologies buying Diversified Technical Services, December 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2023 | Iomart Group acquired AccesspointIT hosting partner for UK legal sector offering managed and hosted services | Undisclosed | Report on Iomart Group buying Accesspoint, December 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2023 | First Focus acquired Rock ITMelbourne based IT provider offering managed services | Undisclosed | Report on First Focus buying Rock IT, December 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2023 | Custom Computer Specialists (CCS) acquired Clarity Technology GroupManaged services provider offering technology expertise and services to clients | Undisclosed | Report on Custom Computer Specialists (CCS) buying Clarity Technology Group, December 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2023 | Calian acquired Decisive GroupProvides IT infrastructure and cyber security services to businesses and government | Undisclosed | Report on Calian buying Decisive Group, December 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2023 | Acclaim Technical Services acquired Alder TechnologyProvider of network engineering, network security and data management services | Undisclosed | Report on Acclaim Technical Services buying Alder Technology, December 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2023 | VC3 acquired GO ConceptsOhio provider of managed IT, business continuity, cybersecurity and cloud services | Undisclosed | Report on VC3 buying GO Concepts, November 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2023 | Thrive acquired 4ITSouth Florida managed service provider handling intricate technology projects | Undisclosed | Report on Thrive buying 4IT, November 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2023 | SonicWall acquired Solutions GrantedProvides cybersecurity solutions and services to MSPs and MSSPs | Undisclosed | Report on SonicWall buying Solutions Granted, November 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2023 | PureHealth acquired PureCSCloud and technology services provider specialising in cyber security and AI systems | Undisclosed | Report on PureHealth buying PureCS, November 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2023 | Nostra acquired EnclaveDublin IT service provider known for digital transformation and cybersecurity | Undisclosed | Report on Nostra buying Enclave, November 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2023 | Nostra acquired CompunetCork managed service provider offering Microsoft cloud solutions and IT services | Undisclosed | Report on Nostra buying Compunet, November 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2023 | Dataprise acquired PEIIT services provider with Microsoft expertise for businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Dataprise buying PEI, November 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2023 | Accenture acquired Innotec SecurityDelivers managed security, recovery strength and handling of dangers | Undisclosed | Report on Accenture buying Innotec Security, November 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2023 | Magna5 acquired Advanced Network Systems (ANS)Managed IT and cybersecurity services firm in Virginia | Undisclosed | Report on Magna5 buying Advanced Network Systems (ANS), October 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2023 | Cycura acquired SeekintooProvides security operations centre services | Undisclosed | Report on Cycura buying Seekintoo, October 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2023 | Check Point acquired RmsourceDelivers outsourced protection, cloud and computing help | Undisclosed | Report on Check Point buying Rmsource, October 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2023 | Acheron Capital acquired Scientific Software and Systems (SSS)Wellington cybersecurity business trading as IT security specialists | Undisclosed | Report on Acheron Capital buying Scientific Software and Systems (SSS), October 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2023 | Accenture acquired MnemoMexican provider of managed cybersecurity services to businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Accenture buying Mnemo, October 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2023 | Stryve acquired FuturalisIT managed services company specialising in security and automation | Undisclosed | Report on Stryve buying Futuralis, September 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2023 | MIS Solutions acquired CCR Technology PartnersIT services firm offering cybersecurity, managed services and IT consulting | Undisclosed | Report on MIS Solutions buying CCR Technology Partners, September 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2023 | Macquarie Capital acquired ZenzeroManaged IT, cyber, data and digital services for UK SMEs | Undisclosed | Report on Macquarie Capital buying Zenzero, September 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2023 | Vector Choice acquired High Standards TechnologyIT managed services firm offering security and compliance services | Undisclosed | Report on Vector Choice buying High Standards Technology, August 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2023 | VC3 acquired Wellteck ITManaged IT services, cybersecurity and IT consulting provider in Texas | Undisclosed | Report on VC3 buying Wellteck IT, August 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2023 | Theta acquired CybersmartCyber security firm helping New Zealand organisations tackle cyber risks | Undisclosed | Report on Theta buying Cybersmart, August 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2023 | Global Market Innovators acquired CyVigManaged security service provider securing the enterprise ecosystem | Undisclosed | Report on Global Market Innovators buying CyVig, July 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2023 | Erisbeg acquired EMR Integrated SolutionsSupplies telecoms and digital defence to power and essential service firms | Undisclosed | Report on Erisbeg buying EMR Integrated Solutions, July 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2023 | Conscia acquired EthconGerman system house providing ICT infrastructure and managed services | Undisclosed | Report on Conscia buying Ethcon, July 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2023 | Bechtle acquired ApixitFrench company in digital defence and networks running a monitoring hub | Undisclosed | Report on Bechtle buying Apixit, July 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2023 | Truesec acquired Venzo Cyber SecurityDanish business giving guidance, tools and outsourced protection services | Undisclosed | Report on Truesec buying Venzo Cyber Security, June 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2023 | Thales acquired TesserentAustralian full-service cybersecurity firm providing broad security services | $116m | Report on Thales buying Tesserent, June 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2023 | Modern Networks acquired Bluegrass GroupIT services provider for small and medium enterprises | Undisclosed | Report on Modern Networks buying Bluegrass Group, June 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2023 | General Informatics acquired EministrationIT management and consulting firm for businesses | Undisclosed | Report on General Informatics buying Eministration, June 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2023 | Exacom acquired SecuLore SolutionsBusiness supplying digital defence to emergency services, utilities and town halls | Undisclosed | Report on Exacom buying SecuLore Solutions, June 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2023 | Dataprise acquired RevelSecSecurity-first managed service provider for regulated industries | Undisclosed | Report on Dataprise buying RevelSec, June 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2023 | The 20 MSP acquired CSTManaged IT services provider serving small and medium businesses | Undisclosed | Report on The 20 MSP buying CST, May 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2023 | Sourcepass acquired Proxios | Undisclosed | Report on Sourcepass buying Proxios, May 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2023 | Sourcepass acquired MachineLogicManaged IT service provider offering cloud, security and automation solutions | Undisclosed | Report on Sourcepass buying MachineLogic, May 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2023 | NexusTek acquired ICCSProvides managed IT, cybersecurity and cloud services in New York City | Undisclosed | Report on NexusTek buying ICCS, May 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2023 | Millennium Corporation acquired MaxisiqCompany aiding American state bodies with digital defence work | Undisclosed | Report on Millennium Corporation buying Maxisiq, May 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2023 | Meriplex acquired Systems SolutionManaged service provider offering IT and cybersecurity services to small and mid-sized businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Meriplex buying Systems Solution, May 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2023 | IT Solutions acquired Acropolis Technology GroupManaged service provider offering managed IT, cybersecurity and cloud services | Undisclosed | Report on IT Solutions buying Acropolis Technology Group, May 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2023 | Integrity360 acquired NetsecureFirm offering outsourced protection, intrusion checks, advice and handling of danger | Undisclosed | Report on Integrity360 buying Netsecure, May 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2023 | eMudhra acquired Ikon TechBusiness helping firms modernise and stay safe online through outsourced protection | Undisclosed | Report on eMudhra buying Ikon Tech, May 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2023 | Agile Defense acquired XOR SecurityProvides cybersecurity operations and engineering plus virtual security operations centre solutions | Undisclosed | Report on Agile Defense buying XOR Security, May 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2023 | Stefanini Group acquired Safeway ConsultancyCybersecurity consulting firm specialising in SOC services | Undisclosed | Report on Stefanini Group buying Safeway Consultancy, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2023 | Macnica acquired CyberKnightCybersecurity company in the Middle East, acquired to expand security business | Undisclosed | Report on Macnica buying CyberKnight, March 2023 (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.