Accenture Acquires iDefense Security Intelligence Services from VeriSign
February 9, 2017
Accenture has agreed to acquire the iDefense Security Intelligence Services business from VeriSign to bolster Accenture Security's threat intelligence capabilities. The transaction—terms undisclosed—transfers iDefense’s threat intelligence platform, APIs and expertise into Accenture’s security offerings to enhance threat detection, hunting and incident response for enterprise clients.
- Buyers
- Accenture
- Targets
- iDefense Security Intelligence Services
- Sellers
- VeriSign, Inc.
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Virginia, United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
Explore More
Related Acquisitions
-
Accenture Acquires Deja vu Security
June 17, 2019
Cybersecurity
Accenture has acquired Deja vu Security, a Seattle-area company that specializes in security design and testing for enterprise applications and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. Deja vu Security will join Accenture Security's Cyber Defense offerings to deepen Accenture's capabilities in application and IoT security; financial terms were not disclosed.
-
Accenture Acquires Innotec Security
November 2, 2023
Cybersecurity
Accenture has acquired Madrid-based Innotec Security from parent company Entelgy Group, expanding its cybersecurity-as-a-service, cyber resilience, and managed security services capabilities in Spain. The deal adds approximately 500 cybersecurity professionals to Accenture Security and deepens Accenture's regional footprint and MSS capabilities across Spanish cities including Barcelona, Seville and the Basque Country.
-
Accenture Acquires FusionX
August 4, 2015
Cybersecurity
Accenture has acquired FusionX, a Washington, D.C.-area cyber security firm founded in 2010 that specializes in advanced attack simulation, threat modeling, investigations and security risk advisory services. The acquisition strengthens Accenture's global Security practice by adding FusionX's red-team and advanced adversary simulation capabilities to Accenture's security transformation and operations offerings. Terms were not disclosed.
-
Accenture Acquires Revolutionary Security
April 1, 2020
Cybersecurity
Accenture LLP has acquired 100% of the membership interests of Revolutionary Security LLC, a Philadelphia-area cybersecurity consultancy that specializes in IT and OT security, breach and attack simulation, and security operations. The deal will expand Accenture Security's capabilities, particularly for industrial and critical infrastructure clients across energy, manufacturing, healthcare and financial services.
-
Accenture Acquires InvestTech Systems Consulting
January 31, 2017
IT Services
Accenture has acquired InvestTech Systems Consulting, a Los Angeles-based specialist in investment technology systems integration and consulting, to expand its asset-management consulting and systems-integration capabilities. Financial terms were not disclosed; 7 Mile Advisors served as InvestTech’s exclusive sell-side advisor.
-
CACI Acquires ID Technologies from The Acacia Group
December 29, 2021
Cybersecurity
CACI International acquired Ashburn, Virginia–based ID Technologies, a mid-tier provider of enterprise IT, CSfC-compliant cybersecurity products, and managed services to U.S. federal customers. The acquisition, which closed on December 29, 2021 for $225 million, expands CACI's secure network modernization, remote-access, and cloud/IaaS capabilities for defense, intelligence, and federal civilian markets.
Track M&A activity that matters to you
Get real-time deal alerts, build buyer lists with AI, and access our full acquisition database. Start your free trial today.