Rightworks Acquires Practice Protect
June 26, 2024
Rightworks has acquired Australia-based Practice Protect, a cybersecurity platform built for accounting firms, and will integrate its technology into the Rightworks OneSpace intelligent cloud to strengthen security, access control and regulatory compliance for accounting professionals. Practice Protect will continue to be offered standalone in Australia and New Zealand and will be supported by its existing global teams.
- Buyers
- Rightworks
- Targets
- Practice Protect
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Queensland, Australia
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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