CyberGuard Advantage, a leader in IT security risk and compliance services, has acquired Control Gap, a Canadian firm specializing in PCI compliance, Cyber Risk, and Offensive Security solutions. This acquisition aims to enhance CyberGuard’s capabilities in the PCI sector and expand its comprehensive suite of IT security services, significantly increasing its presence in Canada.
Andrea Milliorn, President and COO of CyberGuard Advantage, expressed enthusiasm about the acquisition, highlighting the company’s longstanding leadership in SOC attestations and IT security services. She noted that Control Gap’s expertise in the PCI sector aligns perfectly with CyberGuard’s goals, enhancing their ability to offer a robust suite of security and compliance services to clients.
Neal Christopher, a Partner at Control Gap, also expressed excitement about the merger, emphasizing the potential for greater market penetration and improved technology solutions. He believes that joining CyberGuard Advantage will allow Control Gap to build something exceptional and provide enhanced value to their clients.
The acquisition is a significant milestone in CyberGuard Advantage’s growth strategy, as noted by Paul Sun, Principal at Atlantic Street Capital, the firm’s parent company. By integrating Control Gap’s capabilities, CyberGuard aims to bolster its service offerings and strengthen its market position, ultimately delivering more comprehensive security risk and compliance solutions to clients across various industries.
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