Trifork Group AG has sold 51% of its Danish subsidiary, Trifork Security A/S, to Wingmen Solutions ApS. The deal aims to accelerate Trifork Security's managed security services offering in Denmark and abroad. Trifork Security specializes in log management, cybersecurity, and observability using Splunk, while Wingmen Solutions is a leading Cisco partner in Denmark. The sale aligns with Trifork Group's strategy to find a long-term business partner for Trifork Security.
In a strategic move to bolster its managed security services, Trifork Group AG has sold a 51% stake in its Danish subsidiary, Trifork Security A/S, to Wingmen Solutions ApS. The acquisition aims to accelerate Trifork Security's growth in Denmark and internationally, leveraging Wingmen Solutions' expertise as a leading Cisco partner in the region.
Trifork Security specializes in log management, cybersecurity, and observability using Splunk, while Wingmen Solutions is known for its Cisco partnerships. The sale aligns with Trifork Group's strategy to find a long-term business partner for Trifork Security, aiming to enhance its service offerings and market reach.
The deal underscores the growing importance of managed security services in the face of escalating cyber threats. According to a recent cybersecurity newsletter [1], the cybersecurity landscape has seen a surge in sophisticated threats, with major vendors like Microsoft and Cisco rolling out critical updates to address vulnerabilities. This underscores the need for robust partnerships and strategic acquisitions to maintain and enhance cybersecurity capabilities.
Trifork Group's focus on cybersecurity is timely, given the increasing number of cyber incidents reported globally. For instance, a recent attack on the Canadian House of Commons [2] highlights the risks associated with unpatched systems and phishing attacks. Additionally, the rise in ransomware variants targeting healthcare sectors [3] emphasizes the need for comprehensive security solutions.
The acquisition by Wingmen Solutions is expected to provide Trifork Security with access to advanced Cisco technologies and expertise, further strengthening its managed security services. This partnership will enable Trifork Security to offer more integrated and effective solutions to its clients, particularly in the Danish market.
The transaction is a significant step in Trifork Group's long-term strategy to expand its cybersecurity footprint. By partnering with Wingmen Solutions, Trifork Security can leverage the latter's extensive network and expertise to enhance its service offerings and reach new markets.
References:
[1] Cybersecurity Newsletter - August 11-17, 2025. https://cybersecuritynews.com/weekly-cybersecurity-newsletter-aug/
[2] Cyberattack Hits Canada’s House of Commons. https://cybersecuritynews.com/cyberattack-hits-canadas-house-of-commons/
[3] DarkBit Ransomware Targets VMware ESXi Servers. https://cybersecuritynews.com/darkbit-ransomware-targets-vmware-esxi-servers/
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