
GTEC has acquired cybersecurity and intelligence company Zytel Corporation for $26.8 million, the company has announced.
Ft. Meade-based Zytel will become GTEC Cyber Solutions and will continue to deliver mission systems and counterterrorism support for its national-security clients.
GTEC President and CEO John Hillen said: “This business combination fulfills a key element of our strategy to grow GTEC’s market presence by acquiring companies that either bring more depth to what we do today or provide complementary solutions. We are pleased to expand GTEC’s capabilities in the critical cyber intelligence and cyber warfare areas and we look forward to leveraging the full breadth of our experience and expertise to support the cybersecurity efforts of our national-security customers.”