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Accenture to acquire Australian security firm

Accenture to acquire Australian security firmNew Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Global professional services company Accenture on Tuesday announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Redcore, a privately-held Australia-based security company for an undisclosed sum.

The acquisition will expand Accenture security's offerings and presence in the Asia-Pacific region.

"The acquisition will allow us to expand our existing IAM services and Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) capabilities -- along with other critical cyber defense services -- while extending our leadership position in the Asia-Pacific region," said Kelly Bissell, Managing Director, Accenture Security, in a statement.

 

Redcore develops holistic authentication, authorisation and administration services across a range of Cloud, web, mobile and adaptive access-management technologies.

"With Accenture's extensive global security resources, we will be able to rapidly advance Redcore's capabilities and innovate leading-edge solutions for clients," added Joseph Failla, Co-founder, Redcore.

Founded in 2010, Redcore has offices in Australia, India, New Zealand, the Philippines and Singapore and has nearly 130 security professionals.

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