Cybersecurity Buyers & Acquisitions in New Hampshire

Tracked deals

6

6 tracked deals across 2004-2026.

Buyer mix

Mixed buyer set

6 strategic · 4 pe

Top trend

Volume peaked in 2026

1 tracked deal announced in 2026.

Primary Insight

What Stands Out

  • NuView (headquartered in Portsmouth) was backed by RFE Investment Partners and Mansfield Investment Partners, and built around unified managed IT and cybersecurity services.
  • Leidos, Inc., Analogic Corporation, and Altaris entered into an agreement to combine security enterprise solutions, with the combined global business operating under the Analogic brand.
  • PDQ acquired CODA Intelligence to launch PDQ Detect, integrating vulnerability scanning and threat-detection capabilities into PDQ’s IT asset management suite.
  • McAfee, Inc. acquired NitroSecurity to expand SIEM visibility, analytics, and remediation across endpoint, network, and application environments.
  • New Hampshire deals include both MSP/MSSP-led strategies (e.g., True North Networks) and security product/platform expansion (e.g., SIEM and vulnerability management).

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Buyer Snapshot

Top Buyers

Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.

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Buyer # Deals Focus Type
Altaris 1 Investment firm focused on acquiring and building compani... PE
Analogic Corporation 1 Imaging, detection, power, and motion control technology ... Strategic
Bluff Point Associates 1 Private equity firm investing in healthcare information s... PE
Leidos, Inc. 1 Industry and technology provider serving government and c... Strategic
Mansfield Investment Partners 1 Private equity firm focused on acquiring and building low... PE
McAfee, Inc. 1 Global security technology company providing endpoint, ne... Strategic
NuView 1 New managed IT and cybersecurity platform unifying manage... Strategic
PDQ 1 Provider of IT asset management and device management sof... Strategic (PE-backed)
RFE Investment Partners 1 Private equity firm focused on control investments in est... PE
Viisage 1 Provider of identity solutions including secure identity ... Strategic

Acquisition Volume in Cybersecurity in New Hampshire by Year

Last 4 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 4 years for Cybersecurity Buyers & Acquisitions in New Hampshire. 1 2021 1 2024 1 2025 ~2 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Leidos, Inc., Analogic Corporation, Altaris
    Target
    Leidos Security Enterprise Solutions (SES), Analogic Corporation
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Leidos Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) is set to combine with Analogic, with the combined global security imaging and detection business operating under the Analogic brand. Leidos and investment firm Altaris entered into a joint venture agreement, with the transaction expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to approvals and customary conditions.

  • Buyer
    NuView, RFE Investment Partners, Mansfield Investment Partners
    Target
    NuView, Beyond Secure, Trusted Internet, NuView Advisors, AIQL
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Addon

    RFE Investment Partners and Mansfield Investment Partners backed the formation of NuView, a unified managed IT and cybersecurity platform headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. NuView combines expertise from multiple firms, including the acquisition of Austin, Texas-based managed security provider Beyond Secure, to expand compliance-driven technology services for regulated industries.

  • Buyer
    PDQ
    Target
    CODA Intelligence
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    PDQ has acquired CODA Intelligence and launched PDQ Detect, a vulnerability scanning and management solution that integrates CODA's threat-detection capabilities into PDQ's IT asset management suite. The acquisition expands PDQ's product capabilities to include prioritized vulnerability discovery and remediation for MSPs and IT/security teams.

  • Buyer
    Bluff Point Associates
    Target
    True North Networks
    Seller
    True North Networks employee-owners
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Private equity firm Bluff Point Associates has acquired True North Networks, a Swanzey, New Hampshire-based managed services and MSSP focused on SEC-compliant IT for registered investment advisors. The deal (closed March 12, 2021) adds private cloud hosting, managed IT and cybersecurity capabilities to Bluff Point's portfolio of technology companies serving the financial services industry; terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    McAfee, Inc.
    Target
    NitroSecurity
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    McAfee, Inc. completed its acquisition of NitroSecurity, a Portsmouth-based provider of security information and event management (SIEM) solutions. The deal brings NitroSecurity's SIEM technology and team into McAfee's Risk and Compliance/business unit to expand McAfee's visibility, analytics and remediation capabilities across endpoint, network and application environments.

  • Buyer
    Viisage
    Target
    Imaging Automation
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Viisage acquired Imaging Automation (iA), a Bedford, New Hampshire–based provider of document scanning and authentication hardware and software, in a transaction valued at approximately $5 million in cash plus 3.9 million shares and assumption of $2.9 million of debt. The deal expands Viisage’s identity-document authentication capabilities and global installed base and is expected to be accretive to EBITDA, cash flow and EPS in 2005.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which acquisitions in this New Hampshire cybersecurity snapshot were announced most recently?

The most recent event listed is the planned combination involving Leidos, Inc., Analogic Corporation, and Altaris (expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to approvals). The next most recent is the formation of NuView backed by RFE Investment Partners and Mansfield Investment Partners (dated 2025-12-17).

What kinds of cybersecurity capabilities do these New Hampshire acquisitions tend to add?

They frequently expand vulnerability detection and remediation workflows (e.g., PDQ Detect from CODA Intelligence), security visibility and analytics such as SIEM (e.g., McAfee and NitroSecurity), or broader managed IT/security services for compliance-driven customers (e.g., True North Networks and NuView).

Are these deals mostly product companies or managed service providers (MSPs/MSSPs)?

Both show up. Some transactions focus on security products and platforms (e.g., SIEM and vulnerability scanning), while others emphasize managed services and MSSP capabilities for specific customer types (e.g., True North Networks and NuView’s managed security platform).

Where are the deals located within New Hampshire?

The page’s events are tied to New Hampshire, including headquarters or operating locations referenced in the summaries such as Portsmouth, Swanzey, and Bedford.

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