Tracked deals
6
6 tracked deals across 2021-2026.
Cybersecurity Buyers & Acquisitions in Alabama
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
5 strategic · 3 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2025
2 tracked deals announced in 2025.
Primary Insight
What Stands Out
- Finovifi’s acquisition of Turner Software Technologies, Inc. ties AI-driven fraud prevention to teller automation via a new product, FrontLine Sentry.
- The One 23 Group (with Willow Creek Partners) acquired Integrated Computer Solutions to expand mission IT, secure cloud modernization, and AI/DevSecOps capabilities for defense, homeland security, and justice customers.
- VC3 (backed by Nautic Partners) acquired ThinkGard to expand data protection, backup/disaster recovery, and cybersecurity services for local government and commercial clients.
- Private equity appears as both a platform-builder and growth driver, including WestView Capital Partners’ investment in Summit 7 Systems for Defense Industrial Base-focused cybersecurity and compliance.
- The transactions cluster around federal and mission-critical cybersecurity needs, including defense support and Department of Defense/critical infrastructure engagement.
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Top Buyers
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finovifi | 1 | Provides AI-driven fraud prevention, compliance automatio... | Strategic |
| Nautic Partners | 1 | Middle-market private equity firm investing in healthcare... | PE |
| QOMPLX | 1 | Provider of cloud-native risk analytics, cybersecurity, s... | Strategic |
| RMC Global | 1 | Provider of risk management, industrial cybersecurity, an... | Strategic |
| The One 23 Group | 1 | Mission-driven federal technology and cybersecurity solut... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| VC3 | 1 | Managed services provider focused on municipal government... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| WestView Capital Partners | 1 | Boston-based private equity firm focused on middle market... | PE |
| Willow Creek Partners | 1 | Private equity firm investing in lower‑middle market busi... | PE |
Acquisition Volume in Cybersecurity in Alabama by Year
Last 4 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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February 26, 2026
- Buyer
- Finovifi
- Target
- Turner Software Technologies, Inc.
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Alabama, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Finovifi, a provider of AI-driven fraud prevention and compliance technology for community financial institutions, announced the acquisition of Turner Software Technologies, developer of the Teller21 teller automation platform. The deal brings more than 50 community bank clients into Finovifi’s ecosystem and enables Finovifi to embed its FraudSentry check-fraud detection engine directly into teller workflows via a new product called FrontLine Sentry.
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August 18, 2025
- Buyer
- The One 23 Group, Willow Creek Partners
- Target
- Integrated Computer Solutions
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Alabama, United States
- Type
- Addon
The One 23 Group (O23G), a Willow Creek Partners‑backed federal technology and cybersecurity platform, has acquired Integrated Computer Solutions (ICS), a provider of mission IT and cybersecurity services to U.S. federal agencies. The deal expands O23G’s mission IT, secure cloud modernization, and AI/DevSecOps capabilities for defense, homeland security, and justice customers.
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March 25, 2025
- Buyer
- RMC Global
- Target
- Shearer and Associates, Inc.
- Seller
- Frank Shearer (retiring CEO)
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Alabama, United States
- Type
- Buyout
RMC Global has acquired Shearer and Associates, Inc., a Huntsville-based engineering and cybersecurity firm with deep experience supporting Department of Defense and critical infrastructure customers. The deal expands RMC's industrial control systems (ICS) cybersecurity, facility/security engineering, and risk management capabilities and strengthens its presence in the defense and critical-infrastructure markets.
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- Buyer
- WestView Capital Partners
- Target
- Summit 7 Systems
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Alabama, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Boston-based private equity firm WestView Capital Partners has made a growth investment in Summit 7 Systems, a Huntsville, Alabama-headquartered cybersecurity and compliance provider for the Defense Industrial Base. The capital will support Summit 7's expansion of Microsoft Government Cloud solutions and broader cybersecurity and compliance offerings while the existing management team remains in place.
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October 26, 2021
- Buyer
- VC3, Nautic Partners
- Target
- ThinkGard
- Seller
- Paul Franks, Kevin Fuller
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Alabama, United States
- Type
- Addon
VC3, a Nautic Partners–backed managed services provider, has acquired ThinkGard, a Birmingham-based specialist in data protection, backup/disaster recovery and cybersecurity for local governments. The deal is an add-on to VC3’s platform to expand its municipal footprint and augment its data protection and cybersecurity offerings for government and commercial clients.
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March 10, 2021
- Buyer
- QOMPLX
- Target
- Sentar, Inc.
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Alabama, United States
- Type
- Buyout
QOMPLX has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Sentar, Inc., a cyber-intelligence and systems engineering firm serving the national security sector. The deal will combine Sentar's government-focused services and contracts with QOMPLX's cloud-native risk analytics and software capabilities to expand cybersecurity, analytics, and operations offerings for government customers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which buyers show up repeatedly in Alabama cybersecurity acquisitions?
The page highlights recurring buyer names including Finovifi, The One 23 Group, Willow Creek Partners, VC3, Nautic Partners, QOMPLX, RMC Global, and WestView Capital Partners.
What kinds of cybersecurity capabilities are targeted in these deals?
Themes across the transactions include fraud prevention and compliance technology, mission IT and secure cloud modernization, AI/DevSecOps, data protection (backup/disaster recovery), cyber-intelligence and systems engineering, and industrial control systems (ICS) cybersecurity.
Are these acquisitions mostly focused on government and defense customers?
Several deals are explicitly oriented toward defense and public sector users—for example, services to U.S. federal agencies, national security customers, and local governments—though some also reference government and commercial clients.
Which Alabama locations are mentioned in the transactions?
The page references Alabama, United States throughout and specifically notes Birmingham-based ThinkGard and Huntsville-based Shearer and Associates, Inc. and Summit 7 Systems.
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