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Booz Allen Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Tracepoint

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, September 13th, 2021

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Booz Allen Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Tracepoint

Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] on Monday said it has acquired Tracepoint, a cybersecurity company with deep expertise in digital forensics and incident response, providing an opportunity to accelerate its business with the private sector for cybersecurity services. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Booz Allen in January announced it had made a strategic investment in Tracepoint, which has about 100 employees and is based in Fredericksburg, Va. Booz Allen plans to integrate Tracepoint into its Commercial Cyber business in…

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