iDelta are pleased to announce its acquisition by Sword Group

We are delighted to announce iDelta Ltd have been acquired by Sword Group. This strategic acquisition will leverage iDelta’s specialist capabilities and combine Sword’s existing breadth of expertise to drive significant growth. 

Based in Edinburgh, iDelta, specialise in the delivery of bespoke data and AI solutions, cyber security monitoring and automation, infrastructure monitoring, application observability, performance monitoring and fraud analytics. The team of consultants have created tools that help to manage Open Banking data APIs, along with add-ons available on the Splunk marketplace. These solutions simplify integration with third-party technologies, ensuring customers can efficiently access and utilise their data. 

Stuart Robertson of iDelta said: “We are thrilled to be joining Sword, a company who share our commitment to innovation and excellence. Combing our strengths across partnerships, with a focus on Splunk and Cisco, will continue to develop and expand our capabilities and provide further opportunities for our team as part of Sword.” 

Kevin Moreton, CEO of Sword UK said: “I am delighted to be welcoming the iDelta team to Sword. This acquisition reaffirms Sword’s commitment to enhance our cyber security and AI capabilities, particularly in Financial Services. 

iDelta joining Sword is a significant step in strengthening Sword’s cyber security strategy and aligns with our strategic vision 2028. We are looking forward to drawing upon our synergies in customer engagement and delivery, enabling us to provide greater value across our customers.

This acquisition highlights our commitment to providing deep domain expertise to our clients. We are genuinely excited about the opportunity the skills and expertise iDelta’s team of specialists will bring to Sword and how this collaboration will drive significant growth and innovation for our combined business.”

Sword provides Business Technology Solutions to the Energy, Public, Commercial and Financial sectors throughout the UK, employing over 600 people across its primary locations in Aberdeen, Glasgow, Teesside and London. 

Contact Information:
For enquiries, please contact: 
Rob Mossop, Chief Operating Officer for Financial Services 
Email: rob.mossop@sword-group.com
Phone: +44 7703 729 723

Posted by:Stuart Robertson

Stuart Robertson is the Consulting Director at iDelta. He is one of the initial founders of iDelta and has worked there since formation in 2001. Stuart holds various certifications in Core Splunk and ITSI. Stuart also holds a Bsc(Hons) in Computing Science from the University of Glasgow.