VanRoey has acquired The Collective, a Belgian cybersecurity specialist, to enhance its services and expand its presence in East Flanders.

Target Information

VanRoey has recently acquired The Collective, a Belgian cybersecurity specialist renowned for its extensive expertise in Microsoft-based security solutions, endpoint management, and managed services tailored to corporate and enterprise clients. Located in Zele, The Collective is recognized as a Microsoft Solutions Partner, specifically focusing on security offerings such as Managed Detection and Response (MDR), cloud services, identity management, and endpoint protection, all supported by a local Security Operations Center (SOC).

This acquisition positions VanRoey to expand its reach into East Flanders while enhancing its existing capabilities in IT/OT security, SOC services, and Azure-related solutions. The Collective will benefit from being integrated into a larger organization, thus scaling its operations and expertise significantly.

Industry Overview

Belgium's cybersecurity industry is witnessing notable growth, driven by an increasing demand for comprehensive security solutions among SMEs, large corporations, and government entities. As