Accenture to Acquire Openminded
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is to acquire Openminded, a France-based cybersecurity services company.
The amount of the deal – which requires prior consultation with the work council and would be subject to customary closing conditions – was not disclosed.
Once completed, the acquisition would bring approximately 100 cybersecurity professionals to Accenture Security’s workforce of nearly 7,000 professionals globally and extend Accenture’s cybersecurity presence and capabilities in France and in Europe.
Founded in 2008 by Hervé Rousseau, CEO, Openminded is a cybersecurity services company that provides advisory, cloud & infrastructure security, cyber defense, and managed security services.
Powered by a security operations center, the company helps clients anticipate and reduce cybersecurity risks, rapidly detect and respond to cyber incidents, and implement best practices in regulatory compliance.
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Accenture To Buy French Cybersecurity Services Firm Openminded; Terms Not Disclosed
PARIS (dpa-AFX) - Accenture (ACN), a professional services company, announced Thursday its agreement to acquire Openminded, a French cybersecurity services company that provides advisory, cloud & infrastructure security, cyber defense, and managed security services. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The acquisition requires prior consultation with the work council. The deal would be subject to customary closing conditions.
Openminded, founded in 2008, is powered by a security operations center. It helps clients anticipate and reduce cybersecurity risks, rapidly detect and respond to cyber incidents, and implement best practices in regulatory compliance.
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