HighBar Partners Acquires SS8 Networks
November 6, 2018
HighBar Partners has acquired SS8 Networks, a provider of lawful intercept, network intelligence and breach-detection solutions, to fund the company’s next phase of growth. The investment is intended to accelerate SS8’s product innovation and expand its reach with communications service providers, law enforcement agencies and enterprise customers as network technologies transition to 5G and beyond.
- Buyers
- HighBar Partners
- Targets
- SS8 Networks
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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