Altran Technologies : acquires Information Risk Management (IRM), a Cyber Security consultancy based in the UK

• The acquisition of IRM will significantly enhance Altran's skills and expertise in Cyber Security, a growing and strategic global market.
• IRM brings Altran a portfolio of high-profile and long-term clients.
• The accreditations and certifications of IRM are recognized as best-in-class, and will enable Altran to advise both commercial and governmental entities.

Altran has today acquired Information Risk Management (IRM), a UK-based company delivering a complete offering around risk identification, management and mitigation, with services ranging from strategic information consultancy to software and professional education. In particular, IRM has developed an enterprise solution, SYNERGI, enabling large corporations to manage cyber risk and compliance.

IRM serves a highly attractive and long-term customer base of commercial and governmental clients, such as Travelex, BNP Paribas and Telefónica, but also the UK Ministry of Defence, Department for Transport, Cabinet Office and GCHQ (including a strong alliance with its newly established UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)).