Magnet Forensics, the Waterloo, Ont.-based cybersecurity and digital forensics company led by a number of former BlackBerry executives, has agreed to merge with Atlanta-based mobile forensics firm Grayshift under an acquisition by U.S. private equity giant Thoma Bravo. The deal follows Magnet’s failed bid to buy Grayshift itself, sources familiar with the transaction details told The Logic.
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