Overview

HelpSystems is a rapidly growing software company that had tremendous growth in the cybersecurity industry in 2019, both organically and through acquisitions. HelpSystems provides cybersecurity solutions for secure file transfer, identity and access management, security and integrity monitoring, security policy management, encryption, data loss prevention, virus protection, penetration testing, intrusion prevention and detection, and security services.

HelpSystems’ cybersecurity business has grown 76% in 2019. Part of this growth was fueled by acquisitions. In February, HelpSystems acquired Core Security which is a leading provider of threat-aware, identity and access, penetration testing, and network detection solutions and services. The acquisition of Clearswift also took place in December to add adaptive data loss prevention (DLP) to the solution set.

From an organic growth perspective, HelpSystems achieve 13% growth in revenue for cybersecurity solutions in 2019.