Protos Security has acquired Security Resources (SRI), uniting two managed security services providers (MSSPs). Private equity firm Southfield Capital acquired Protos in February.
The twist? Both MSSPs focus on physical security rather than cybersecurity.
SRI provides security guard and related solutions via its managed services platform and in-house manned guard division. It uses both internally managed guards and a network of security guard companies to allow organizations to outsource guard onboarding and management.
SRI provides the following security services:
Protos delivers end-to-end security guard management services across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. The MSSP offers a security guard service that provides real-time security guard data via a web app.
MSSP Mergers, Acquisitions, Investments and Buyouts
Meanwhile, M&A activity involving technology- and cyber-related MSSPs remains strong — as this growing list of MSSP mergers and acquisitions shows.
Stay tuned to ChannelE2E for ongoing updates involving private equity activity in the IT solutions provider, MSP and CSP markets.
