M&A Deal Summary

Viking Cloud Acquires SecureTrust

On October 24, 2021, Viking Cloud acquired information technology company SecureTrust from Trustwave

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Viking Cloud’s 4th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Viking Cloud’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Viking Cloud’s 2nd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-10-24
Target SecureTrust
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Viking Cloud
Sellers(s) Trustwave
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

SecureTrust

Chicago, Illinois, United States
SecureTrust is a provider of Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance, provides innovation and processes for achieving and maintaining compliance and security. The company has over 20 years of experience providing solutions to customers in over 96 countries. SecureTrust was formed in 2001 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Viking Cloud

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Viking Cloud provides payment card industry, cybersecurity and compliance solutions that help businesses to improve security and acquiring organizations to reduce risk. Viking Cloud was founded in 1989 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector: Information Technology M&A 4 of 4
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Illinois M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 6 of 6
Year: 2021 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-06 NuArx

Southfield, Michigan, United States

NuArx, Inc. is a provider of PCI compliance, managed security, and digital transformation solutions for the restaurant, convenience, grocery, and retail industries throughout North America. NuArx was founded in 2016 and is based in Southfield, Michigan.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Trustwave

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Software
DESCRIPTION

Trustwave is a cybersecurity company that reduces cyber risk and fortifies organizations against disruptive and damaging cyber threats. The company's comprehensive offensive and defensive cybersecurity portfolio detects what others cannot, responds with greater speed and effectiveness, optimizes its client’s cyber investment, and improves security resilience. It is an analyst-recognized leader in managed detection and response (MDR), managed security services (MSS), cyber advisory, penetration testing, database security, and email security. Trustwave was formed in 1995 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-18 Cenzic

Campbell, California, United States

Cenzic is a provider of dynamic application security testing technologies and enables organizations to continuously assess cloud, mobile and web applications for vulnerabilities. Cenzic was formed in 2000 and is based in Campbell, California.

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