RKON Technologies announced its acquisition of ScaleSec, a recognized leader in cloud security implementation and enhancement. The move strengthens RKON’s position as a premier provider of integrated cybersecurity and cloud solutions, reinforcing its commitment to delivering a personalized, solution-driven customer experience.
The ScaleSec acquisition enhances RKON’s core capabilities, expanding its ability to support customers across compliant cloud environments, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform, as well as adding offerings in:
- Cloud Security and Compliance Services – overhaul cloud operations to meet exhaustive regulatory requirements or industry standards.
- Cloud Adoption and Modernization – create a tailored cloud operating model that improves cost, reliability, and security.
- Cloud Development and Engineering – design and deliver cloud infrastructure that includes safeguards from the ground up.
- Managed Services – serve as a cloud center of excellence.
“The ScaleSec acquisition builds upon other strategic initiatives by RKON to ensure leadership and innovation in the market,” said David Wright, Chief Growth Officer of RKON. “Recent developments, such as the acquisition of Bridge Security Advisors, enhancements to our Microsoft Security Suite offerings, and continued investments in our managed IT services, reflect our commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that protect our customers from evolving threats.”
RKON also announced that it is updating its leadership team. David Wright will serve as Chief Growth Officer, Wendy Kazlusky as Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Financial Officer, Bill Gardner as Chief Operating Officer, and Gerard Onorato as Chief Information Security Officer. Additionally, the company is adding three new members from ScaleSec. Marsha Wilson joins the RKON executive team as Chief Customer Officer,Emily Ryan as Chief Revenue Officer, and Aaron Wilson as Chief Technology Officer.
“I’m confident this acquisition will improve the outcomes for both current and future clients. We recognize the ubiquity of a multicloud world, and are primed to streamline, secure, and optimize ecosystems for businesses of all sizes,” said Marsha Wilson.
“In joining RKON, ScaleSec brings our AWS and Google Cloud expertise into full 24×7 multicloud operations, including Azure, built to support enterprise workloads end-to-end, and fulfill the demand for managed services our customers have wanted for years,” said Aaron Wilson.
ScaleSec will operate under the RKON brand, with its team and service offerings fully integrated into RKON’s operations. Customers will experience no interruptions to current services or engagements. All existing contracts and projects will continue without any changes to the quality of service that customers have come to expect.
Financial terms of the deal are not being disclosed. Layer 7 Capital acted as exclusive financial advisor to ScaleSec in connection with this transaction. Northwest Bank completed the funding.
Learn more about how RKON and ScaleSec are advancing secure, scalable cloud solutions for modern enterprises at the website here.
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