ADT Acquires DATASHIELD to Launch “ADT Cybersecurity” for Commercial Business Customers Nationwide
BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ADT, the leader in security and automation solutions for homes and businesses in North America, today announced the acquisition close of DATASHIELD, one of the country’s fastest growing cybersecurity companies. Now operating under the brand ADT Cybersecurity, this service is uniquely positioned to provide Enterprise and Mid-Market businesses with Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services to combat advanced cyberthreats in real-time. DATASHIELD CEO Michael Malone will join the ADT team as Senior Vice President, ADT Cybersecurity, reporting directly to Timothy J. Whall, CEO, ADT.