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Mergers and Acquisitions

1 day ago | msspalert.com | Jeffrey Burt |Suparna Chawla Bhasin
Cellebrite Acquires Corellium, Raising Stakes for Mobile Security and Surveillance Tools

1 day ago | msspalert.com | Jeffrey Burt |Suparna Chawla Bhasin

Cellebrite is acquiring mobile virtualization firm Corellium in a $200 million deal, combining two controversial players in the mobile forensics space, according to CyberScoop. The move strengthens Cellebrite's position in vulnerability research and virtual mobile environments, areas increasingly relevant for MSSPs tasked with securing mobile endpoints across enterprise and government clients.
Liongard Acquires Darklight to Expand AI-Driven Vulnerability Prioritization for MSPs

1 day ago | msspalert.com | Suparna Chawla Bhasin |Jeffrey Burt

Liongard is expanding its proactive cybersecurity stack with the acquisition of Darklight Cyio platform, an AI-powered cyber risk solution built to surface and prioritize vulnerabilities based on real-time threat intelligence and business context. The move expands Liongard's attack surface management (ASM) platform, allowing managed service providers (MSPs) and partners to better identify, assess, and respond to cyber risks.
OneSpan Acquires Nok Nok Labs to Expand FIDO-Based Passwordless Authentication

1 day ago | msspalert.com | Suparna Chawla Bhasin |Jeffrey Burt

OneSpan has acquired Nok Nok Labs, a move that brings new momentum to its vision for flexible, standards-based authentication. The acquisition deepens OneSpan's investment in FIDO (Fast Identity Online) authentication, bolstering its ability to support customers navigating the shift away from passwords. Nok Nok Labs is widely recognized for its role in developing and advancing the FIDO authentication standard.
Decentralized identity and verifiable credentials

2 days ago | msspalert.com | Suparna Chawla Bhasin |Jeffrey Burt |Jim Masters
Grip Security Launches ITDR 2.0 to Strengthen SaaS Identity Protection

2 days ago | msspalert.com | Suparna Chawla Bhasin |Jeffrey Burt

Grip Security has launched Identity Threat Detection and Response 2.0 (ITDR 2.0), a product aimed at helping Security Operations (SecOps) teams better manage and contain identity-based threats within SaaS environments. The release addresses the growing challenges of securing a sprawling and often invisible attack surface created by modern SaaS usage. In today's enterprises, SaaS applications are everywhere, often without formal oversight.
Identity Management Firm Axiad Launches Formal Partner Program

2 days ago | msspalert.com | Jeffrey Burt |Suparna Chawla Bhasin

Axiad is rolling out its first formal partner program as it looks to expand its presence in an evolving identity security space. The San Jose, California, company's Trusted Partner Program "marks a pivotal evolution in our go-to-market strategy, transforming our channel from opportunistic engagements to strategic alliances," Simon Moran, vice president of strategic partners at Axiad, told MSSP Alert.
Stolen Credentials and Missing MFA Continue to Fuel Breaches, Create MSSP Risk and Opportunity

2 days ago | msspalert.com | Suparna Chawla Bhasin |Jeffrey Burt

New data from Rapid7 shows that 56% of breaches in Q1 2025 stemmed from stolen credentials where multi-factor authentication (MFA) wasn't enabled, Infosecurity Magazine reports. This pattern has remained consistent over the past three quarters, signaling a continued gap in basic cyber hygiene across industries. Despite repeated industry recommendations, organizations are still slow to enforce MFA on all accounts, leaving valid credentials as low-effort entry points for attackers.
Managed Security Services

3 days ago | msspalert.com | Jeffrey Burt |Suparna Chawla Bhasin
Trustifi Raises $25 Million for Its AI-, Channel-First Email Security

3 days ago | msspalert.com | Jeffrey Burt |Suparna Chawla Bhasin

Email security startup Trustifi is getting a $25 million boost to grow its roadmap, scale its product portfolio and go-to-market efforts, and increase its presence in a highly competitive space. The Las Vegas-based company announced that the Series A funding round was led by Camber Partners, an investment firm that backs growth-stage B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies as they rapidly scale up.