Morningstar Tusker Acquires Fortress SRM for Cybersecurity Expansion
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- •Tusker acquires Fortress SRM, adding nearly 50 cybersecurity professionals.
- •New capabilities include a 24/7 Security Operations Center for enhanced threat detection.
- •Acquisition expands Tusker's geographic footprint into the Ohio Valley.
Tusker has acquired Fortress SRM, a cybersecurity firm based in Cleveland, to enhance its cybersecurity services. This acquisition adds nearly 50 cybersecurity professionals to Tusker's team and introduces new capabilities, including a 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC). Fortress SRM specializes in security consulting, managed security, incident response, and digital forensics. The acquisition marks Tusker's fifth since 2017 and expands its geographic reach into the Ohio Valley, establishing a sixth regional hub. The move is part of Tusker's strategic expansion to provide comprehensive IT solutions to its clients. Both companies emphasize a customer-centered culture, aiming to offer a broader range of IT services to Fortress SRM's existing clients. This acquisition is expected to enhance service delivery and strengthen Tusker's position as a trusted technology partner.
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