NewSpring Holdings Platform Magna5 Acquires ThreatAdvice

Magna5, LLC, a NewSpring Holdings platform company, announced the acquisition of ThreatAdvice, a trusted provider of managed security solutions.

The acquisition of ThreatAdvice aligns with Magna5’s dual growth strategy of expanding geographically and enhancing the breadth of its managed security capabilities. With established operations in Birmingham and Mobile, Alabama, as well as Atlanta, GA, ThreatAdvice adds a strong local market presence for Magna5 and strengthens its growing national customer footprint in the Southeast US.

“ThreatAdvice’s reputation in the Georgia and Alabama markets and the depth of its cybersecurity expertise perfectly align with Magna5’s vision to build a highly resilient and geographically expansive managed security and IT services organization,” said Robert Farina, CEO, Magna5. “Their approach to managed security involves a customer-focused methodology that complements Magna5’s commitment to its clients. Together, we are poised to lead the market in delivering security solutions that help clients reduce risk, streamline security programs, and focus on essential priorities to safeguard their companies.“

In addition to its expanded IT services geographic footprint, Magna5 also gains ThreatAdvice’s regarded vCISO ⁽¹⁾ practice and an cybersecurity education software platform. These capabilities further expand Magna5’s portfolio of offerings to support customers in navigating complex security challenges while fortifying their infrastructures.

Russell Taylor, president, ThreatAdvice, expressed enthusiasm for the acquisition by Magna5, saying: “The combination of ThreatAdvice and Magna5 provides clients a broader suite of services, including 24×7 security protection and monitoring, backed by Magna5’s comprehensive managed IT services offerings. Together, the companies can deliver seamless, tailored security solutions that integrate deeply with clients’ operations and help them achieve their business goals.“

As Magna5 continues to expand its presence in strategic markets and strengthen its cybersecurity portfolio, this acquisition represents a significant step forward in its mission to empower businesses with the resources and expertise needed to protect and enhance their IT infrastructure and overall security posture.

⁽¹⁾ Virtual Chief Information Security Officer