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CyberRisk Alliance Acquires InfoSec World Conference & Expo from MIS Training Institute

February 26, 2019

Media & Entertainment

CyberRisk Alliance, a PE-backed B2B media and events startup led by Doug Manoni, has acquired the InfoSec World Conference & Expo from MIS Training Institute in a carve-out divestiture. The acquisition transfers the event and its staff to CyberRisk Alliance as the new owner — a capability- and community-building move supported by Growth Catalyst Partners.

CyberRisk Alliance Acquires Cybersecurity Collaborative

August 19, 2019

Cybersecurity

CyberRisk Alliance (CRA), a PE-backed business intelligence company focused on cybersecurity, has acquired Cybersecurity Collaborative, a private peer-council platform for CISOs founded by Stuart Cohen. The deal brings Cybersecurity Collaborative into CRA’s portfolio to expand its peer council/membership offerings and accelerate product and market expansion for CISOs across enterprise, government and healthcare organizations.

CyberRisk Alliance Acquires Execweb

May 9, 2025

Cybersecurity

CyberRisk Alliance has acquired Execweb, a boutique executive-level marketplace that connects cybersecurity vendors with CISOs and security leaders. Execweb will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of CRA, expanding CRA's executive engagement and demand-generation capabilities across its media, research, and events portfolio.

CyberRisk Alliance Acquires LaunchTech Communications

July 11, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

CyberRisk Alliance (CRA), a business intelligence company serving the cybersecurity community, has acquired LaunchTech Communications, a public relations and communications agency focused on cybersecurity and technology clients. The acquisition expands CRA's go-to-market activation and marketing services by adding LaunchTech's PR, analyst relations, content, and messaging capabilities while providing LaunchTech access to CRA's media brands, data, and research platforms.

CyberRisk Alliance Acquires Security Weekly

September 8, 2020

Cybersecurity

CyberRisk Alliance (CRA), a business intelligence company serving the cybersecurity market, has acquired Security Weekly, an influential cybersecurity podcast and video network, from Defensive Intuition, LLC and its founders Paul Asadoorian and Matt Alderman. The acquisition expands CRA's content and mobile-optimized delivery capabilities as part of its growing portfolio of cybersecurity brands.

CyberRisk Alliance Acquires KNOW Identity Conference

March 14, 2023

Cybersecurity

CyberRisk Alliance (CRA) acquired the assets of the KNOW Identity conference from New York-based advisory firm Liminal. CRA said the purchase and a strategic partnership with Liminal will expand the Identiverse franchise through new program tracks, speakers and platform extensions to better serve the digital identity and cybersecurity community.