
Cybersecurity Acquisition: Accenture Buys Morphus
Accenture extends its Latin America cybersecurity market reach with the acquisition of Brazil-based MSSP Morphus.

MDR Provider Deepwatch Hires Accenture Vet as EVP of Security Operations
MDR security provider Deepwatch hires Accenture veteran John Lionato as EVP of security operations to oversee the delivery & quality of its managed security services.

Accenture Security’s Next Global Leader: Paolo Dal Cin
Accenture promotes European cybersecurity leader Paolo Dal Cin to global head of Accenture Security, which includes MSSP operations.

Accenture M&A Budget: $4 Billion for IT Consulting, Cybersecurity, More
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet & CFO KC McClure explain IT consulting acquisition strategy amid accelerating shift to managed security services.

Accenture, Vodafone Partner for SME Managed Security Services in Germany
Accenture, partnering with Vodafone, further extends cybersecurity & MSSP services from the enterprise into the small & midsize enterprise (SME) market.

Accenture Breach: No Material Impact On Customer Operations
Accenture data breach briefly described in SEC filing; incident had no material impact on Accenture & IT consulting firm’s customer operations.

Accenture LockBit Ransomware Cyberattack and Recovery Timeline
Accenture downplays LockBit ransomware attack. IT consulting firm & Top 250 MSSP says no system or customer impact. But third-party chatter raises questions.

Cybersecurity Hire: Accenture Federal Services Adds Former CISA Leader
Federal subsidiary of Top 250 MSSP Accenture hires former CISA & National Security Council leader Rick Driggers as critical infrastructure cyber lead.

Accenture Acquires MSSP, MDR Security Services Provider Sentor
Accenture acquires Sentor, a Swedish MSSP & cyber defense company that provides security testing & managed detection and response (MDR) services.

Accenture Invests In Cloud Data Security Startup Symmetry Systems
Accenture Ventures, part of the global IT consulting firm, invests in Symmetry Systems, a cloud data security software startup.