OAK BROOK, IL – June 17, 2025 – E78, a leading provider of advisory and managed services for private equity sponsors and corporate leaders, today announced a strategic channel partnership with CyberMaxx, a leading Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider. This collaboration combines E78’s expertise in finance, technology, and business transformation with CyberMaxx’s cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to deliver comprehensive risk reduction and value creation strategies for private equity firms and their portfolio companies.
The partnership addresses the critical cybersecurity challenges faced by private equity professionals and IT leaders across the investment lifecycle, from pre-acquisition due diligence to post-acquisition integration and exit planning. CyberMaxx’s full Security Operations Center (SOC) and modern MDR services provide unparalleled visibility into organizations’ security postures, identifying suspected compromises and taking immediate remediation action to eradicate threats. E78 complements these capabilities with its business advisory and managed services, offering tailored solutions to enhance operational efficiencies and accelerate financial outcomes.
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CyberMaxx’s industry-leading MDR services perfectly align with E78’s mission to drive transformative outcomes for our clients.
“By integrating CyberMaxx’s cybersecurity expertise with our advisory capabilities, we empower private equity firms and portfolio company leaders to not only reduce risks but also unlock significant value through improved security postures and operational excellence.” added Scott.
The partnership enables a flexible, outcome-driven approach. CyberMaxx can lead comprehensive cybersecurity modernization, leveraging existing investments or deploying new solutions to achieve compliance and beyond. E78 supports these efforts with professional services, such as device staging and kitting, collaboration on strategic initiatives like mergers, acquisitions, technology transformation, and ensuring seamless integration of cybersecurity into broader business objectives. This synergy delivers measurable ROI, enhancing portfolio company multiples and financial performance.
“Together with E78, we’re redefining how private equity firms and their portfolio companies approach cybersecurity,” said Brian M. Ahern, CEO of CyberMaxx. “Our combined strengths provide a clear roadmap for organizations to strengthen their defenses, address deficiencies, and position themselves for success in an increasingly complex threat landscape.”
For private equity professionals and IT leaders, this partnership offers a trusted, end-to-end solution to navigate cybersecurity challenges while maximizing investment value. To learn more, visit www.e78partners.com or www.cybermaxx.com.
About E78
Founded in 2016, E78 is a business advisory firm uniquely positioned to serve corporate leaders and private equity sponsors across the business and investment lifecycle. Partnering with CFOs, CIOs, operating executives, and private equity operating partners, E78 accelerates value creation through expertise in finance, technology, and business transformation. For more information, visit www.e78partners.com.
About CyberMaxx
CyberMaxx provides comprehensive managed detection and response (MDR) services to protect organizations from complex cyber threats. Combining industry-leading technology with expert human oversight, CyberMaxx delivers proactive security solutions and peace of mind to clients across various industries. For more information, visit www.cybermaxx.com.
