Abacus Group acquires cybersecurity and incident response firm Entara - FinTech Futures

M&A CYBERSECURITY FINTECH REGTECH NEWS Abacus Group acquires cybersecurity and incident response firm Entara Entara provides ServiceNow and incident response solutions which will now be integrated within Abacus Group's multi-cloud abacusFlex platform. Tyler Pathe,Reporter, FinTech Futures June 23, 2025 1 Min Read Global IT services and cybersecurity firm Abacus Group has acquired Entara, a US-based managed IT and security services provider, for an undisclosed sum. Formerly known as YJT Solutions, Entara was founded in 2001 by Linda Maclachlan and is headquartered in Chicago. The company, now led by CEO and president Pam Diaz, provides a range of managed cybersecurity solutions for highly regulated industries such as financial services. It is also a key provider of the ServiceNow platform, comprising AI-powered tools for IT service management, incident response, and HR and customer service operations. These capabilities are to be extended to Abacus clients and its portfolio companies through a combination with the abacusFlex platform, a multi-cloud suite of managed IT and cybersecurity services for the financial services sector. Abacus says the acquisition is set to strengthen its "global reach and capabilities across cybersecurity, professional services, and digital infrastructure" and will "enhance the service experience and outcomes for all clients". Related:Perpetual sells wealth management arm in $350m deal with Bain Capital The New York-headquartered group has previously boosted its financial services offering through its earlier acquisitions of Gotham Security and GoVanguard in 2023, and Tribeca Technology Group last year. Read more about: Abacus GroupEntaraUSA About the Author Tyler Pathe Reporter, FinTech Futures Tyler Pathe is a financial reporter, moderator and investigator with a specific interest in financial technology, banking and the financial industry's latest innovations. WEBINAR | 26 MARCH | THE FUTURE OF FINTECH MARKETING: STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS IN 2026 Join us to explore the future of fintech marketing and unlock strategies for success in 2026! SIGN UP NOW You May Also Like SPONSORED Account takeover fraud: the definitive guide JUN 17, 2024 SPONSORED Report: Increasing new customer acquisition and engagement in digital banking NOV 15, 2023 M&A JP Morgan acquires WealthOS to boost pensions offering by Cameron Emanuel-Burns JAN 23, 2026 M&A EQB to acquire PC Financial in $800m deal by Tyler Pathe DEC 08, 2025 M&A Nice reportedly looking to sell Actimize division for up to $2bn by Tyler Pathe NOV 28, 2025 M&A Charles Schwab to acquire private markets platform Forge for $660m by Cameron Emanuel-Burns NOV 10, 2025 Latest News DIGITAL BANKING Pepkor seeks PEP Money head to spearhead digital bank push MAR 16, 2026 JOB CUTS & NEW HIRES Former Mastercard GM Mauricio Schwartzmann joins Yuno to head global banking operations MAR 16, 2026 AI IN FINTECH Exclusive: Founder Christian Nentwich returns as Duco CEO MAR 16, 2026 JOB CUTS & NEW HIRES UST FinX appoints Liam Leahy as chief executive MAR 16, 2026 GET MORE OUT OF YOUR NEWS ON GOOGLE Choose FinTech Futures as a 'Preferred Source' to get quicker access to the news you value CLICK HERE TO ADD PAYTECH AWARDS 2026 PayTech Awards 2026: Deadline for nominations extended to 27 March. SUBMIT NOW Podcasts VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDING What the FinTech? | S.7 Episode 3 | Breaking down fintech lending and investment trends with Fasanara Capital AI IN FINTECH Demystify Podcast: Demystifying how AI could transform UK mortgages and community banking with Finova Webinars AI IN FINTECH Webinar | 15 April 2026 | Agentic AI in banking: Exploring key applications and best practices for implementation SPONSORED CONTENT Webinar | 26 March 2026 | The future of fintech marketing: Strategies for success in 2026 White Papers SPONSORED CONTENT White paper: Stemming the tide on the new era of AI-driven fraud SPONSORED CONTENT White paper: Compliance through Continuous Delivery