At a glance.
- Wyntec acquires Layer 8 Security.
- Skan raises $40 million.
Mergers and acquisitions.
Managed services provider Wyntec has acquired cybersecurity awareness training company Layer 8 Security, CRN reports. Both companies are based in Brisbane. Wyntec stated, “The merger will enable Wyntec and Layer 8 Security to expand their collective portfolio and create a one-stop-shop for clients to access end-to-end cyber security solutions. Together, they will provide cyber security governance, risk and training. This will be further complemented with cyber security implementation, along with support and monitoring. In this partnership, Wyntec will place a stronger focus on implementing cyber security solutions for their clients, specifically within the Microsoft stack. Layer 8 Security will focus on the ‘people’ element with cyber security awareness training, cyber escape rooms and risk and compliance solutions.”
Arlington, Virginia-based Two Six Technologies has acquired Washington, DC-based cybersecurity research and engineering firm River Loop Security. Joe Logue, CEO of Two Six Technologies, stated, “River Loop has unique expertise and truly differentiated capabilities that are highly complementary to Two Six’s growth strategy. This combination of talent and capabilities creates the leading team in high-priority sectors and strengthens our ability to address the mission needs of our national security and commercial customers.”
Synopsys and Juniper Networks have…
