RSA

RSA helps the leading organizations of the world with the solution of the most difficult and important tasks of security. Management of organizational risks, ensuring mobile access and cooperation, confirmation of normative and legal compliance and also security in virtual and cloud environments is among these tasks. Integrating crucial management tools access, enciphering and key management, incident management and events of information security (Security Information and Event Management, SIEM), data loss prevention and protection against fraud with the opportunities of eGRC and consulting services, RSA, best in the industry, provides for millions of users transparency of transactions which they execute, and trust to data which at the same time are created.

As a result of a corporation merger of Dell and EMC the RSA company was a part of Dell Technologies group.

About the RSA Certified Partner Program program

The affiliate program of RSA Certified Partner Program is one of the most extensive and long-term technology programs of integration and compatibility of products of partners and the products RSA of this kind and integrates more than 1.000 solutions of more than 300 producers program and the hardware. Certified programs for the products RSA SecurID®, RSA® Access Manager, RSA® Adaptive Authentication, RSA® Digital Certificate Solutions, RSA® Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Suite, RSA® Hybrid Authenticators, RSA enVision®, RSA® Federated Identity Manager and RSA® Data Protection Manager Suite give to users confidence that the solutions set at them are interoperable, guaranteeing rapid implementation and low total cost of ownership.

The affiliate program of RSA Certified Partner Program reflects commitment of RSA to cooperation with other vendors of the industry of cybersecurity and support of standards of interaction between the centralized solutions on data protection, users and infrastructures. For more information, please, visit www.securedbyrsa.com.

History

2020: STG Partners purchased RSA Security for $2 billion

On February 18, 2020 it became known of sale to RSA Security company which belonged to Dell Technologies, consortium led by private investment fund STG Partners earlier. The group of buyers also included AlpInvest Partners company and the Ontario Teachers pension fund.

Purchase of RSA Security cost STG Partners $2.08 billion that practically corresponds to the cost of sale of the cybersecurity company in 2006 when EMC paid for it $2.1 billion. As of February 18, 2020 RSA Security has about 30 thousand clients among whom there are banks and producers of consumer goods.

The transaction which includes purchase of RSA Archer, RSA NetWitness Platform, RSA SecurID, RSA Fraud and Risk Intelligence and RSA Conference should be to close during 2020.

Sold Dell the cybersecurity developer of the solutions RSA Security for $2 billion

Sale of RSA Security became known some days before the beginning of the RSA Conference conference which is held annually by this company. The main sponsor of an action — IBM — refused participation in it because of the outbreak of a coronavirus. It is possible that the conference will not take place at all, as well as other similar actions in the technology industry.

According to the CRN edition, RSA company increased number of partners at two top levels — Titanium and Platinum — by 25% during the period between 2018 and 2019. Such partners receive more revenue and also additional opportunities for discounts, said in RSA.

Sale of RSA continued series of transactions on merges and absorption on information security market. The senior analyst of the research agency Wikibon Dave Vellante connects this trend with the fact that the companies aim to reduce the number of the used solutions for cyber defense. According to the expert, corporate expenses on cybersecurity solutions grow more and more slowly. Though this direction remains priority, the organizations do not want experiments with new vendors any more and reduce number of systems which at the same time work with old products.^[1]

2018: Fortscale purchase

At the beginning of April, 2018 RSA Security announced purchase of software developer for identification of cyberthreats in Fortscale network. The cost of the transaction of the company was decided not to be disclosed. Read more here.