Atos to acquire leading cybersecurity services company Motiv
IJsselstein, the Netherlands and Paris, France – December 16, 2020
Atos nowadays announces it has achieved an agreement to receive Motiv ICT Stability, the major independent Managed Stability Expert services (MSS) service provider in the Netherlands. This acquisition will enhance Atos’ position as the threerd worldwide Managed Stability Expert services service provider[1] and develop its abilities in crucial areas these as threat detection and reaction. In addition, Motiv’s sovereign Stability Operations Heart (SOC), independently qualified at the highest levels of maturity, will further bolster Atos’ intensive network of international SOCs, a pivotal part of the Atos Prescriptive Stability solution.
Atos will profit from Motiv’s one hundred eighty+ extremely qualified cybersecurity industry experts, together with the Motiv Academy, properly regarded for its ability to quickly-keep track of new talent into SOC operational deployment. This acquisition will also carry further regional market information and expert security perception of sizeable benefit to Atos’ functions and clients.
Atos’ intensive abilities in digital transformation will profit Motiv’s customer base of more than one hundred huge and mid-tier clients in the general public sector, law enforcement, economical providers and healthcare sectors, though opening new opportunities for Motiv to maximize its footprint further across the Netherlands and Northern Europe. Motiv will also profit from Atos’ new expenditure in the Managed Detection and Response (MDR) platform, AIsaac, bringing condition-of-the-art technology to Dutch clients.
Launched in 1998 and headquartered in IJsselstein, Motiv is a leader in MSS and Stability Operation Heart providers in the Netherlands.
“Motiv supports Atos’ digital security eyesight for a converged company-pushed security paradigm, enabled by sovereign functionality and customer intimacy, and designed possible by its finish-to-finish security providers. This strategic acquisition further confirms Atos’ management in the European cybersecurity market. Motiv’s keep track of record in progress, regional expertise and standing in the market will reinforce Atos’ teams in Northern Europe giving a great option to increase the digital security company.” claims Pierre Barnabé, Senior Executive Vice-President, Head of Huge Information & Cybersecurity at Atos. “This complements the hottest in a sequence of strategic acquisitions to reinforce our regional functionality in getting to be the crucial dependable cybersecurity partner for international organizations on their digital journeys.”
“By becoming a member of forces with Atos, we accelerate on our mission to guidance the safe digital transformation of our clients, unlocking the comprehensive opportunity of Atos’ international cyber security company and abilities to our customers”, says Aksel Dorèl, CEO of Motiv. “We are thrilled with this important next action for Motiv, our personnel and our customers”.
The closing of the transaction is expected to just take spot in Q1 2021 and is subject to customary anti-believe in filings.
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About Atos
Atos is a international leader in digital transformation with 110,000 personnel and annual income of € twelve billion. European range a single in cybersecurity, cloud and substantial general performance computing, the group provides customized finish-to-finish solutions for all industries in seventy three nations. A pioneer in decarbonization providers and products, Atos is fully commited to a safe and decarbonized digital for its consumers. Atos operates beneath the makes Atos and Atos|Syntel. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), listed on the CAC40 Paris inventory index.
The purpose of Atos is to help style and design the potential of the info place. Its expertise and providers guidance the development of information, instruction and investigation in a multicultural solution and contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Throughout the entire world, the group allows its clients and personnel, and users of societies at huge to dwell, function and acquire sustainably, in a risk-free and safe info place.
About Motiv ICT Stability
Motiv is a top Dutch cyber security company service provider with more than 22 decades of knowledge. Motiv provides organizations in equally the general public and personal sectors with cyber security solutions and providers to stop cybercrime, information theft and information leaks. Motiv’s knowledgeable security specialists meticulously identify security pitfalls and provide impressive solutions that ensure optimal safe company procedures and purposes. The Motiv Stability Operations Heart (SOC) has been regarded as a international leader in independent external assessments based on the Stability Operations Maturity Design (SOMM).
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[1]Gartner Marketplace Share: IT Expert services, Throughout the world, 2019, thirteen April 2020
