SAIC closes ISC acquisition, strengthening cryptography and post-quantum capabilities
Oct 5, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Acquisition broadens SAIC’s cryptography stack and post-quantum capabilities, potentially accelerating government contract wins and margin expansion through cross-selling; near-term price impact may be muted until terms and integration milestones are disclosed.
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SAIC announced it completed the acquisition of Information Security Corporation (ISC), adding PKI, encryption, and credential-management software. ISC's CertAgent is CSfC-listed and supports post-quantum cryptography, augmenting SAIC's zero-trust and mission IT capabilities for defense, space, and intelligence customers. Financial terms were not disclosed.
SAIC completes acquisition of Information Security Corporation (ISC).
ISC delivers PKI, encryption, and credential management software to government/industry.
ISC's CertAgent is CSfC-listed; supports post-quantum cryptography and crypto-agility.
Financial terms not disclosed; deal aligns with SAIC's zero-trust architecture push.
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