FullProxy

A Glasgow penetration-testing and security consultancy acquired by Viatel Technology Group in July 2026.

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38/100Emerging / Unranked

Overview

FullProxy, based in Glasgow, was a specialist cybersecurity consultancy providing penetration testing and consultancy-led security assessments, giving Scottish and UK organizations hands-on offensive-security and advisory expertise.

Viatel Technology Group acquired FullProxy in July 2026, combining it with Viatel’s connectivity, digital infrastructure, and managed IT services to offer a broader cyber-resilience proposition across the UK and Ireland.

Innovation Matrix Assessment

Innovation Velocity 3/10

An established consultancy-led offensive-security practice with no evidence of a fast-moving product roadmap; growth was service-delivery expansion.

Operational Value 5/10

Provided hands-on penetration testing and security consultancy that directly validates client defenses against real attack techniques.

Market Momentum 5/10

Acquired by Viatel Technology Group in July 2026 to expand its UK cyber-resilience roadmap and Scottish/UK presence.

Category Disruption 2/10

Consultancy-led penetration testing and security advisory is an established service category; no distinctive technology or approach was identified.

Real-World Efficacy 4/10

Retained leadership team and brand post-acquisition and inclusion in an active acquirer's UK strategy suggest reasonable service quality.

Enduring Relevance 4/10

Consultancy-led penetration testing and security advisory remain a durable requirement for organizations validating defenses against real attackers.

Why CISOs Should Care

FullProxy delivered specialist cybersecurity consultancy services -- including penetration testing and consultancy-led security assessments -- giving Scottish and UK organizations hands-on offensive-security and advisory expertise.

What Makes It Different

A Glasgow-headquartered, consultancy-led cybersecurity specialist now combined with Viatel's connectivity, digital infrastructure, and managed IT services to offer a broader cyber-resilience proposition across the UK and Ireland.

The Matrix Verdict

38/100 — EMERGING / UNRANKED

An established Glasgow cybersecurity consultancy acquired by Viatel Technology Group in July 2026 to expand Viatel's UK cyber-resilience capabilities and Scottish presence.

Editorial Note: Claims vs. Verified Findings

Deal terms were not disclosed; founding year is undisclosed in available sources. FullProxy retains its existing leadership team and brand under Viatel per the acquisition announcement.

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