Portcullis

History

2015

In October, 2015 it became known that Cisco intends to purchase Portcullis private company (Great Britain) which renders consulting services in information security field to corporate clients and state structures. The list of services Portcullis includes conducting examination for detection of vulnerabilities, the retrospective analysis, training of specialists of the first echelon of reflection of the attacks, the analysis and development the politician, an introduction course on information security and also audit of general strategy of information security support.

Cisco and Portcullis will offer jointly customers strategic recommendations which will help to solve the most complex problems of information security. Expansion of opportunities Cisco in the field of services in information security support, risk management and ensuring compliance to regulatory requirements will become result of acquisition of Portcullis that will help customers to solve problems of operational and technical security, to anticipate new threats and to react as appropriate to their emergence and also to stimulate business development.

Besides, as a result of this acquisition ranks of specialists will be joined and the volume of developments which Cisco received after acquisition at the beginning of 2015 Neohapsis companies will increase. Long time rendering consulting services on information security in Europe, Portcullis purchased extensive base of customers. The company has deserved reputation in the field of testing of web applications and infrastructures for protection against unauthorized access. Having added the Cisco portfolio, Portcullis services will help business development of Cisco on information security support and will accelerate expansion of business on rendering consulting services outside North America.