85 Advisors acts as exclusive financial advisor to DOSarrest Internet Security on its recent sale to Link11
NEW YORK, NY – January 28, 2021 – 85 Advisors is pleased to announce the sale of DOSarrest Internet Security, a leader in cloud-based DDoS attack mitigation technology, to Link11.
DOSarrest provides a comprehensive suite of fully managed Internet security solutions including DDoS protection for websites, datacenter/network infrastructure protection, Web Application Firewall (WAF), network traffic analysis, and a cyber-attack simulation platform.
Link11 is a leading European IT security provider in the field of cyber-resilience. Its Cloud Security Platform is fully automated, defends against all attacks, including unknown and new patterns, in real-time. Link11’s web and infrastructure DDoS protection, bot mitigation, API protection, secure DNS, zero touch WAF, secure CDN, and threat intelligence services ensure holistic and cross-platform hardening of corporate networks and critical applications.
85 Advisors acted as exclusive financial advisor to DOSarrest in connection with the transaction. Financial terms were not disclosed.
A link to Link11’s press release announcing the transaction is available here.
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