EY acquires AU's Open Windows in push for AsiaPac cyber security advisory

EY acquires AU's Open Windows in push for AsiaPac cyber security advisory

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Professional services firm EY announced Monday that it has reached a deal to acquire identity and access management (IAM) provider Open Windows Australia Pty Ltd in a bid to strengthen its cyber security service capability in Asia Pacific.

The deal comes at a time when cyber attacks and security are in the spotlight amid a ‘ramsomware’ attack last month, and EY said the acquisition of Melbourne-based Open Windows would strengthen its cyber-security advisory capabilities and put it in a position it to offer services from strategy to implementation expertise across Asia Pacific. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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