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Orange Cyberdefense has acquired Ensec AG

July 2025 — Orange Cyberdefense, the cybersecurity subsidiary of Orange, has acquired 100% of Ensec AG, a Swiss cybersecurity company. This acquisition strengthens Orange Cyberdefense’s presence in Switzerland by expanding into the German-speaking region and positioning the company as the national market leader.

Orange Cyberdefense is the expert cybersecurity business unit of the Orange Group, the French multinational telecommunications operator and digital service provider.

Ensec is a Swiss cybersecurity company headquartered in Zurich, recognized for its expertise in consulting, IT security integration, managed security services and customized support across a broad range of solutions from leading cybersecurity providers. The company employs around 40 specialized experts and serves more than 130 clients, including financial institutions, energy and retail companies and public sector organizations.

Our role in the transaction

Oaklins’ team in France advised Orange throughout the Ensec acquisition process, ensuring the smooth execution of the transaction in just a few weeks.

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Eric Félix-Faure

Managing Partner
Paris, France
Oaklins France

Pierre Audras

Senior Advisor
Paris, France
Oaklins France

Marin Bascher

Associate
Paris, France
Oaklins France

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