Cerberus Cyber Sentinel Corp., a cybersecurity consulting and managed security services firm based in Scottsdale, Ariz., announced that it has acquired VelocIT, a New Jersey-based managed services provider.

“VelocIT is an excellent fit for the Cerberus portfolio of companies,” said David Jemmett, CEO and founder of Cerberus Sentinel. “VelocIT offered us an attractive model for managed security services and consulting services. Their customer-first culture and talented team are a valuable addition to the Cerberus team. VelocIT will further enable our differentiation in the marketplace and continue expanding our expertise and offerings in the cybersecurity field.”

“For VelocIT, joining forces with Cerberus not only adds to the capabilities we can offer our clients but also adds opportunity for our team members to grow,” said Darek Hahn, president and CEO of VelocIT. “I really see this as a win-win for our clients as we continue to build out our portfolio of offerings and services. Most importantly, the two companies’ cultures are in total alignment.”