Transaction expands firm's forensics and legal
consulting and cybersecurity businesses, bringing world-class
incident response capabilities.
CHICAGO, Aug. 1, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Crowe LLP, a public accounting, consulting and
technology firm, has entered into an agreement with Sylint Group,
Inc. (Sylint), a global incident response and cybersecurity
advisory firm, to join Crowe. Sylint is an internationally
recognized advisory firm with extensive experience in dealing with
cyber incidents and precedent-setting court cases. The deal will
enhance and expand Crowe offerings across its forensics and legal
consulting and cybersecurity businesses and boost its incident
response (IR) services. Upon completion of the transaction,
Sylint's business will be folded into Crowe's consulting
business as part of the forensics and legal consulting practice and
the cyber practice of its integrated risk management
group.
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"Sylint is a well-established and internationally respected
firm, with an impressive track record of providing cybersecurity,
IR, and forensics services to top ranking law firms, Fortune 500
companies, public sector organizations and government agencies, as
well as international clients," said Tim
Bryan, leader of Crowe's forensics and legal consulting
practice. "This transaction enhances our cyber and forensic
services and brings over 25 years of world-class incident response
experience to Crowe."
In addition to IR and cyber offerings, Sylint also provides
thought leadership in legal support and applied security consulting
services. "Adding these capabilities to our robust portfolio of
forensics and legal consulting services allows us to enhance the
strategic value we bring to our clients. We're very excited to
welcome the Sylint team to the Crowe family," added
Bryan.
Crowe's forensics and legal consulting practice offers a wide
array of services from IP protection and post-acquisition
management to eDiscovery and digital forensics and incident
response. The addition of Sylint's expertise will bolster the
firm's ability to serve the increasingly complex data security and
legal consulting needs of its clients.
"The Sylint team will join Crowe to build a global cybersecurity
strategy and leverage Sylint's leading expertise in the critical
world of responding to advanced threats and protecting digital data
information for our combined clients across business and
government," said John Jorgensen,
founder and chairman of Sylint. "Our team comes to Crowe with
decades of practical experience from the National Security Agency,
Department of Defense, law enforcement, and corporate entities. We
bring a unique understanding of protecting business and government
entities to ensure our clients operate successfully in a secure
data environment."
About Crowe
Crowe LLP is a public accounting,
consulting, and technology firm that uses its deep industry
expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities.
The firm and its subsidiaries also help clients make smart
decisions that lead to lasting value with its tax, advisory and
consulting services, helping businesses uncover hidden
opportunities in the market – no matter what challenges the markets
present. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the
best places to work in the U.S. As an independent
member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting
networks in the world, Crowe serves clients worldwide. The network
consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory
services firms in more than 130 countries around the
world.
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