Sysnet Global Solutions Acquires SecureTrust from Trustwave

MC² Security Fund Acquires Trustwave

January 5, 2024

Cybersecurity

The MC² Security Fund, an affiliate of The Chertoff Group, has completed its acquisition of Trustwave, a global leader in managed detection and response and managed security services. The deal pairs Trustwave's MDR, MSS and threat-intelligence capabilities with MC² and The Chertoff Group's security advisory and industry relationships to accelerate Trustwave's growth and extend its reach across commercial and public sector markets.

Sysnet Global Solutions Acquires NuArx

January 6, 2021

Cybersecurity

Sysnet Global Solutions, a Dublin-based provider of cybersecurity and PCI compliance solutions, has acquired NuArx, Inc., a Southfield, Michigan-headquartered provider of PCI compliance SaaS and managed security for retail, restaurant, convenience and grocery merchants. The deal — a successful exit for One Equity Partners — expands Sysnet’s SecurePCI and managed-security capabilities and accelerates its North American market presence; terms were not disclosed.

Sysnet Global Solutions Acquires ControlScan's Managed Compliance Solutions (MCS) Division

December 2, 2020

Cybersecurity

Sysnet Global Solutions has acquired the Managed Compliance Solutions (MCS) division of ControlScan, Inc., expanding its payment security and compliance offerings for SMBs. The deal—completed as an add-on to Sysnet's PE-backed platform—boosts Sysnet's scale in PCI compliance and managed security services across merchant and payments ecosystems; terms were not disclosed.

FTV Capital and True Wind Capital Invest in Sysnet Global Solutions

February 6, 2020

Cybersecurity

Sysnet Global Solutions received a significant growth equity investment led by FTV Capital and joined by True Wind Capital to support international expansion and accelerate development of its security and PCI-compliance product offerings. As part of the deal, partners from both firms will join Sysnet's board to support scaling across North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia and to deepen product capabilities for SMBs and acquiring organizations.

Secure Computing Acquires CipherTrust

July 12, 2006

Cybersecurity

Secure Computing Corp. is acquiring e-mail security vendor CipherTrust Inc. in a transaction valued at roughly $274 million (approximately $195 million cash plus 10 million Secure Computing shares). The deal expands Secure Computing’s Internet gateway security appliance portfolio — incorporating CipherTrust’s IronMail appliances and TrustedSource reputation service — and will move CipherTrust CEO Jay Chaudhry into a Secure Computing executive role.

TruSecure and Betrusted Merge to Form Cybertrust

September 20, 2004

Cybersecurity

Information security firms TruSecure and Betrusted have merged to form a new company called Cybertrust, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. The combined business will offer risk-management consulting, managed security services and security software, employ about 1,000 people globally with roughly $160 million in annual revenue, and will be led by TruSecure CEO John Becker. Betrusted had been a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank One’s One Equity Partners; details of the transaction were not disclosed.