U.S. Software Manufacturer FireScope is Acquired by Germany-based Matrix42
Summary
Matrix42, a leading provider of digital workspace management solutions, today announced their acquisition of FireScope,a leader in the secure enterprise asset discovery and monitoring marketplace. During a global pandemic that is affecting companies of all sizes, this joint powerhouse of workspace management capabilities is crucial to the success of international and national business. According to an April 2020 Gartner report, “policies for device management, remote access and support for remote work have not scaled with the sudden spike in demand.” And, “the capacity of client and app virtualization infrastructure, network carrier service contracts and VPN infrastructure are not designed to support 100% of the organization working remotely.” Matrix42, based in Frankfurt Germany, is purchasing US-based FireScope for an undisclosed sum. Successful projects with European customers were only one of many reasons that affirmed our decision to acquire the company.” “We are honored to join forces with Matrix42 to combine asset intelligence, IT service management, and security solutions in order to advance the global digital workplace in the current business climate,” said Steven Cotton, CEO of FireScope. FireScope’s tools provide persistent observation, dependency mapping and performance monitoring to uncover the true business intelligence of your assets, services and cloud migrations.