
About Security Compass Advisory and Kroll

Kroll Acquires Security Compass: Executive Perspectives
In a prepared statement about the deal, Jason Smolanoff, president of Kroll’s cyber risk practice, said:“Security Compass Advisory is the ideal strategic partner to help us realize the growth we’ve planned for our assessment and testing services both geographically, through its strength in North America, and from a technology perspective, with their experts helping enhance our growing portfolio of managed security solutions. This acquisition reinforces Kroll’s position as the only firm in the world able to deliver end-to-end cyber security solutions.”

“Our highly technical team at Security Compass Advisory will enhance Kroll’s resources and capabilities in cloud, red teaming, and emerging technology security, bringing nearly 100 certifications tied to AWS, Microsoft Azure and offensive security. Our clients will benefit from Kroll’s extensive threat intelligence and leading incident response services. I’m very excited about the future of our combined organizations’ ability to offer more robust cyber risk management.”
"Security Compass Advisory's innovative technologies, entrepreneurial spirit and focus on excellence are a powerful complement to Kroll's mission of delivering risk, governance and financial solutions worldwide. Our investments in technology combined with deep expertise are critical to solving the growing complexity of our clients' business challenges."
Kroll M&A Experience: Previous Security Acquisitions
Kroll has acquisition experience. Earlier deals include buying:- March 2021: Redscan, a Top 40 MDR (Managed Detection & Response) service provider with MSSP, XDR (eXtended Detection & Response) & SOC telemetry expertise.
- January 2020: RP Digital Security for computer forensics & eDiscovery to investigate malware, breaches, hacker & ransomware attacks.