Verimatrix, a provider of security solutions, has finalized the sale of 100% of its Extended Threat Defense (XTD) assets to Guardsquare, a Belgian mobile application security company.

This transaction follows the signing of an agreement announced on December 8, 2025, and subsequent regulatory approval. The divestiture aligns with Verimatrix’s overall strategy to refocus on its core business, specifically concentrating on key growth segments within the video protection market.

Laurent Dechaux, CEO of Verimatrix, commented that the company’s strong technological foundation enables its teams to pursue new business opportunities. He further stated that priorities include identifying key growth drivers, effectively addressing client needs, and optimizing resource allocation. Details on these strategic initiatives are anticipated to be presented when the company releases its annual results in March 2026.

Guardsquare offers comprehensive mobile application security, integrating solutions across the entire development cycle. Its services include mobile app security testing, code hardening, real-time threat detection, and app attestation. Guardsquare serves over 975 customers globally across various major industries, assisting them in identifying security risks and protecting mobile applications and SDKs against reverse engineering and tampering.

Verimatrix (Euronext Paris: VMX) provides security for digital content, applications, and devices. The company’s solutions are used by leading brands to secure premium movies, live streaming sports, sensitive financial and healthcare data, and mission-critical mobile applications. Verimatrix aims to enable trusted connections that support customers in delivering compelling content and experiences to millions of consumers worldwide.