Atos enters into exclusive negotiations to acquire digital.security

Paris, July 27, 2020,

Atos, a world-wide chief in electronic transformation, currently announces that it has entered into distinctive negotiations with shareholders from electronic.security with a see to obtaining the enterprise. electronic.security, a subsidiary of Econocom team, is a foremost unbiased participant in cybersecurity in France and BeLux. This strategic move will verify Atos’ foremost situation in cybersecurity companies in France with five hundred devoted professionals and will also improve its quantity 1 situation in Europe.

Atos will reward from electronic.security’s 250 cybersecurity consultants and distinct IoT expertise, presenting important synergy with Atos’ things to do and shoppers – when electronic.security will reward from Atos’ in depth experience and foremost rankings in Managed Protection Solutions.

Established in 2015 with the guidance of Econocom and led by Jean-Claude Tapia, electronic.security operates in three countries. The enterprise has designed the to start with European CERT™ (Personal computer Unexpected emergency Reaction Workforce) with IoT security examination lab and presents a broad assortment of experienced companies which includes implementation and undertaking companies, compliance and security certifications, operational companies and merchandise distribution. electronic.security is delivering blue-chip shoppers, mainly in the monetary and insurance plan sectors.

“With this strategic move, Atos confirms its situation as a chief on the French and European cybersecurity sector. electronic.security’s skilled and certified consultants will improve the Atos team and will double its cybersecurity means in France.” claims Pierre Barnabé, Senior Government Vice-President, Head of Huge Data & Cybersecurity at Atos. “In the wake of our most current acquisitions, the acquisition of electronic.security demonstrates our ambition to become the important cybersecurity supplier for world-wide organizations in their electronic journey.”

“This merger would enable us with each other to build an unrivaled benchmark participant in the electronic security sector, by combining our experience and companies in the fields of IT, IoT and OT. It would be a special possibility for our workforce and our shoppers.” claims Jean-Claude Tapia, President of electronic.security.

The closing of the transaction is predicted to acquire location before the conclude of the 12 months and is matter to the session with worker representative bodies of the two organizations.