Sectigo Acquires Entrust Public Certificate Business

Entrust Acquires HyTrust

January 14, 2021

Cybersecurity

Entrust Corporation acquired HyTrust, Inc., a Mountain View–based provider of virtualized and multi‑cloud data encryption, key management, and cloud security posture management solutions. The acquisition adds encryption, cryptographic key management and cloud security policy capabilities to Entrust’s identity and data protection portfolio; terms were not disclosed.

GI Partners to Acquire Sectigo

September 16, 2020

Cybersecurity

GI Partners, a San Francisco-based private investment firm, has agreed to acquire Sectigo, a digital identity and web security provider, from Francisco Partners. The deal will support Sectigo's global expansion and product innovation as GI Partners plans to accelerate growth through organic initiatives and M&A.

Entrust Acquires Evidos

June 8, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Entrust has acquired Netherlands-based Evidos, a cloud-based electronic signature and identity verification provider. The acquisition brings Evidos' ~35 employees, European customer base and e-signature technology into Entrust to expand its digital signing and ID verification capabilities globally; terms were not disclosed.

Entrust Acquires Onfido

April 9, 2024

Cybersecurity

Entrust has completed its acquisition of Onfido, integrating Onfido's AI-powered identity verification and biometric solutions into Entrust's identity-centric security portfolio. Terms were not disclosed; Onfido reported more than $140 million in annual revenue and over 500 employees prior to the transaction.

Neuberger Berman Alternatives Acquires Significant Minority Stake in ENTRUST Solutions Group; Kohlberg Retains Majority

August 7, 2023

Engineering Services

Neuberger Berman Alternatives agreed to acquire a significant minority stake in ENTRUST Solutions Group, joining existing investor Kohlberg & Company which will retain a majority ownership. Terms were not disclosed; the investment is intended to support ENTRUST's strategic growth as the Illinois-headquartered engineering and consulting platform (3,000+ professionals across 36 locations) continues serving utility and infrastructure end markets.

BeyondTrust Acquires Entitle to Add Just‑In‑Time Cloud Permissions and IGA

April 16, 2024

Cybersecurity

BeyondTrust has agreed to acquire Entitle, a provider of just‑in‑time (JIT) access and cloud permissions management, bringing Entitle's products, employees, customers, and IP into the BeyondTrust Privileged Identity Security platform. The acquisition expands BeyondTrust's capabilities in privileged access management (PAM), cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM) and identity governance (IGA), enabling unified orchestration of dynamic, time‑bounded access across cloud, SaaS and on‑prem environments.