Infosys Completes Acquisition of The Missing Link Cybersecurity Firm
K N Mishra
02/May/2025

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Infosys finalizes acquisition of Australian cybersecurity leader The Missing Link to enhance its global cyber capabilities and expand regional presence.
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The acquisition aligns with Infosys' strategic focus on digital transformation, AI-first strategy, and cybersecurity-led enterprise solutions.
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The Missing Link adds Red Team, Blue Team, and GSOC capabilities, strengthening Infosys' end-to-end cybersecurity offerings globally.
On May 2, 2025, Infosys Limited (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced the successful completion of its acquisition of The Missing Link, an award-winning cybersecurity services provider based in Australia. This acquisition comes after an initial announcement made on April 17, 2025, marking a key milestone in Infosys' strategy to enhance its cybersecurity services and broaden its global reach.
Acquisition of The Missing Link
The Missing Link, a leading cybersecurity firm, brings deep expertise and a comprehensive range of cybersecurity services to Infosys. With a team of skilled professionals in Red Team, Blue Team, and a Global Security Operations Centre (GSOC), The Missing Link adds significant value to Infosys' growing network of cyber defense centers. The company's extensive experience includes offering offensive and defensive security services, cybersecurity risk assessments, compliance, and managed services to a wide array of global enterprises.
Strengthening Cybersecurity Capabilities
The acquisition of The Missing Link is part of Infosys' strategic plan to enhance its cybersecurity offerings and provide specialized end-to-end solutions for its clients. Infosys Cobalt, Infosys' umbrella brand for its cloud and cybersecurity services, will integrate The Missing Link’s capabilities into its own portfolio. This allows Infosys to provide advanced cybersecurity services to its clients, safeguarding their digital transformation journeys.
Together, Infosys and The Missing Link aim to offer a new wave of differentiated value through innovative cybersecurity solutions. The collaboration will help global clients address their most pressing cybersecurity challenges, from protecting their networks to securing assets and equipping employees with the tools needed to mitigate cyber threats effectively.
Expanding Presence in the Australian Market
In addition to strengthening Infosys' global cybersecurity capabilities, this acquisition also expands the company's footprint in the Australian market. The Missing Link has been instrumental in delivering high-quality IT strategy, cybersecurity, and cloud services across Australia, and now, with Infosys' global reach, the combined entity will serve clients in new and innovative ways.
About The Missing Link
Founded in 1997, The Missing Link is renowned for its work in cybersecurity, cloud services, and IT infrastructure. The company offers a wide range of services, including cybersecurity risk assessments, project management, automation services, and Generative AI solutions. Its team of highly skilled experts works with global enterprises to provide customized IT solutions that meet specific business needs and challenges.
The Missing Link's expertise in cybersecurity and its commitment to delivering first-class solutions make it a perfect fit for Infosys, a company known for its deep focus on digital transformation, cloud services, and AI-led innovation.
Infosys’ Vision
For Infosys, this acquisition is another step toward fulfilling its vision of being a global leader in next-generation digital services. With over 300,000 employees across more than 56 countries, Infosys continues to help organizations navigate their digital transformation journeys, powered by cloud and AI. The company is focused on enabling enterprises to transition to an AI-first core, providing agile digital solutions at scale while ensuring continuous improvement through always-on learning.
Infosys remains deeply committed to a sustainable and inclusive workplace, fostering diverse talent and ensuring well-governed operations as part of its corporate responsibility.
Future Growth and Strategic Focus
The acquisition of The Missing Link comes at a time when cybersecurity is a top priority for businesses globally, with companies increasingly looking for solutions to protect their assets, data, and networks in an era of growing cyber threats. Together, Infosys and The Missing Link will offer comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, supporting clients as they navigate the complex digital landscape and transform their businesses.
Infosys is also keen to leverage The Missing Link's capabilities in Generative AI and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to bring even more value to its clients in the years to come.
About Infosys
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, empowering clients to navigate their digital transformation journey with cloud and AI technologies. With over four decades of experience, Infosys supports over 56 countries, helping clients transition to an AI-first core, improve agility, and drive continuous innovation across all industries.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release includes forward-looking statements related to the company’s growth prospects, financial performance, and operations. These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from the expectations discussed. For more information on risks, please refer to Infosys’ filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other official reports.
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