International test house DEKRA has acquired Taiwan-based Onward Security as part of its goal to expand its portfolio in cybersecurity product testing and certification.
Onward Security focuses on cybersecurity compliance solutions for companies in IoT and industrial IoT device manufacturing, as well as automotive, industrial and medical industries, among others. DEKRA said that the company is a regional leader in IoT/IIoT cybersecurity testing and certification and that the acquisition furthers DEKRA’s “strategy to become the global leader in cybersecurity, testing and certification services.”
