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Atos to acquire leading cybersecurity services company Motiv

IJsselstein, the Netherlands and Paris, France – December sixteen, 2020

Atos today announces it has attained an agreement to get Motiv ICT Protection, the premier unbiased Managed Protection Providers (MSS) provider in the Netherlands. This acquisition will fortify Atos’ position as the 3rd around the world Managed Protection Providers provider[1] and increase its capabilities in important areas such as threat detection and response. In addition, Motiv’s sovereign Protection Functions Middle (SOC), independently accredited at the best amounts of maturity, will even more bolster Atos’ extensive community of global SOCs, a pivotal element of the Atos Prescriptive Protection approach.

Atos will gain from Motiv’s a hundred and eighty+ really qualified cybersecurity specialists, together with the Motiv Academy, properly known for its capacity to quickly-monitor new expertise into SOC operational deployment. This acquisition will also convey supplemental local sector understanding and expert stability insight of important benefit to Atos’ operations and prospects.

Atos’ extensive capabilities in digital transformation will gain Motiv’s buyer foundation of extra than one hundred substantial and mid-tier prospects in the general public sector, legislation enforcement, economical services and health care sectors, although opening new prospects for Motiv to increase its footprint even more throughout the Netherlands and Northern Europe. Motiv will also gain from Atos’ current financial commitment in the Managed Detection and Reaction (MDR) system, AIsaac, bringing point out-of-the-art technological innovation to Dutch prospects.

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in IJsselstein, Motiv is a chief in MSS and Protection Procedure Middle services in the Netherlands.

“Motiv supports Atos’ digital stability vision for a converged company-pushed stability paradigm, enabled by sovereign capability and buyer intimacy, and made possible as a result of its end-to-end stability services. This strategic acquisition even more confirms Atos’ leadership in the European cybersecurity sector. Motiv’s monitor record in growth, local experience and track record in the sector will strengthen Atos’ teams in Northern Europe giving a fantastic prospect to improve the digital stability company.” states Pierre Barnabé, Senior Executive Vice-President, Head of Significant Details & Cybersecurity at Atos. “This enhances the latest in a collection of strategic acquisitions to strengthen our local capability in turning out to be the important reliable cybersecurity spouse for global companies on their digital journeys.

“By joining forces with Atos, we accelerate on our mission to aid the safe digital transformation of our prospects, unlocking the total potential of Atos’ global cyber stability provider and capabilities to our customers”, says Aksel Dorèl, CEO of Motiv. “We are thrilled with this important up coming stage for Motiv, our staff and our customers”.

The closing of the transaction is anticipated to take location in Q1 2021 and is matter to customary anti-believe in filings.

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About Atos

Atos is a global chief in digital transformation with 110,000 staff and annual profits of € 12 billion. European amount one particular in cybersecurity, cloud and large effectiveness computing, the group offers customized end-to-end remedies for all industries in 73 international locations. A pioneer in decarbonization services and products, Atos is fully commited to a safe and decarbonized digital for its clientele. Atos operates beneath the brand names Atos and Atos|Syntel. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), shown on the CAC40 Paris stock index.

The function of Atos is to aid design the long term of the information house. Its experience and services aid the improvement of understanding, education and learning and research in a multicultural approach and add to the improvement of scientific and technological excellence. Across the globe, the group permits its prospects and staff, and customers of societies at substantial to dwell, operate and establish sustainably, in a harmless and safe information house.

About Motiv ICT Protection

Motiv is a primary Dutch cyber stability provider provider with around 22 many years of experience. Motiv offers companies in equally the general public and private sectors with cyber stability remedies and services to prevent cybercrime, facts theft and facts leaks. Motiv’s expert stability industry experts diligently discover stability dangers and offer you innovative remedies that make sure optimal safe company procedures and purposes. The Motiv Protection Functions Middle (SOC) has been identified as a global chief in unbiased external assessments based mostly on the Protection Functions Maturity Product (SOMM).

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[1]Gartner Current market Share: IT Providers, Around the world, 2019, 13 April 2020