Optiv confirms 'temporary' UK closure and turns attention to M&A
Security giant says it is still committed to European expansion
US-based MSSP Optiv has confirmed what it called a "downsizing" of its UK operation, claiming the move is temporary as it turns its attention to M&A. CRN reported yesterday that Optiv was in the process...
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