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Australian private equity firm BGH Capital has launched CyberCX, a company that specializes in security assurance, incident response and digital forensics, managed security services and other cybersecurity services.
LinkedIn: CyberCX Leader John Paitaridis
To build CyberCX, BGH Capital essentially acquired and consolidated the following Australian cybersecurity firms:
Alcorn.
Assurance.
Asterisk.
CQR.
Diamond.
Enosys.
Klein & Co.
Phriendly Phishing.
Sense of Security.
Shearwater.
TSS.
YellIT.
CyberCX is led by John Paitaridis, formerly managing director of Australian telecommunications firm Optus Business. It has an initial workforce of more than 400 cybersecurity professionals and over 20 offices across Australia, according to Australian Cybersecurity Magazine.
Also, CyberCX has named Alastair MacGibbon as its chief strategy officer, Computerworld reported. MacGibbon previously served as head of the Australian Cyber Security Centre. |