Atos to acquire leading cybersecurity services company Motiv
IJsselstein, the Netherlands and Paris, France – December 16, 2020
Atos now announces it has attained an agreement to receive Motiv ICT Stability, the major independent Managed Stability Expert services (MSS) company in the Netherlands. This acquisition will reinforce Atos’ placement as the 3rd around the world Managed Stability Expert services company[one] and broaden its abilities in crucial parts this sort of as threat detection and reaction. In addition, Motiv’s sovereign Stability Operations Middle (SOC), independently certified at the optimum stages of maturity, will even more bolster Atos’ considerable network of world-wide SOCs, a pivotal component of the Atos Prescriptive Stability solution.
Atos will reward from Motiv’s 180+ remarkably skilled cybersecurity experts, alongside one another with the Motiv Academy, effectively recognised for its means to speedy-monitor new expertise into SOC operational deployment. This acquisition will also provide extra nearby sector awareness and expert stability perception of important price to Atos’ operations and prospects.
Atos’ considerable abilities in digital transformation will reward Motiv’s buyer foundation of additional than 100 significant and mid-tier prospects in the public sector, legislation enforcement, economical solutions and healthcare sectors, even though opening new possibilities for Motiv to maximize its footprint even more across the Netherlands and Northern Europe. Motiv will also reward from Atos’ new expense in the Managed Detection and Reaction (MDR) system, AIsaac, bringing state-of-the-art technological know-how to Dutch prospects.
Established in 1998 and headquartered in IJsselstein, Motiv is a chief in MSS and Stability Operation Middle solutions in the Netherlands.
“Motiv supports Atos’ digital stability vision for a converged small business-pushed stability paradigm, enabled by sovereign ability and buyer intimacy, and designed possible via its close-to-close stability solutions. This strategic acquisition even more confirms Atos’ management in the European cybersecurity sector. Motiv’s monitor document in advancement, nearby abilities and name in the sector will bolster Atos’ groups in Northern Europe giving a wonderful possibility to increase the digital stability small business.” says Pierre Barnabé, Senior Govt Vice-President, Head of Large Facts & Cybersecurity at Atos. “This complements the newest in a series of strategic acquisitions to bolster our nearby ability in becoming the crucial dependable cybersecurity husband or wife for world-wide businesses on their digital journeys.”
“By becoming a member of forces with Atos, we speed up on our mission to assist the safe digital transformation of our prospects, unlocking the entire probable of Atos’ world-wide cyber stability service and abilities to our customers”, says Aksel Dorèl, CEO of Motiv. “We are energized with this significant following phase for Motiv, our employees and our customers”.
The closing of the transaction is envisioned to get spot in Q1 2021 and is matter to customary anti-have faith in filings.
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About Atos
Atos is a world-wide chief in digital transformation with 110,000 employees and annual profits of € 12 billion. European amount a person in cybersecurity, cloud and significant performance computing, the team offers customized close-to-close methods for all industries in 73 nations around the world. A pioneer in decarbonization solutions and products and solutions, Atos is fully commited to a safe and decarbonized digital for its purchasers. Atos operates beneath the models Atos and Atos|Syntel. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), stated on the CAC40 Paris inventory index.
The purpose of Atos is to assist layout the potential of the data area. Its abilities and solutions assist the development of awareness, training and research in a multicultural solution and lead to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Throughout the entire world, the team permits its prospects and employees, and customers of societies at significant to reside, get the job done and create sustainably, in a secure and safe data area.
About Motiv ICT Stability
Motiv is a leading Dutch cyber stability service company with over 22 several years of experience. Motiv offers businesses in both of those the public and personal sectors with cyber stability methods and solutions to avert cybercrime, data theft and data leaks. Motiv’s skilled stability professionals very carefully determine stability challenges and offer ground breaking methods that make certain optimal safe small business procedures and purposes. The Motiv Stability Operations Middle (SOC) has been identified as a world-wide chief in independent external assessments dependent on the Stability Operations Maturity Design (SOMM).
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[one]Gartner Marketplace Share: IT Expert services, Globally, 2019, 13 April 2020
