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US Technology Firm Lineal Acquires Swiss Cybersecurity Specialist
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Fusion42 · 15 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
US legal-tech firm Lineal is expanding into Switzerland by acquiring Forentec, a specialist in digital forensics and cybersecurity, and is also bringing in a former UBS manager to support its European growth.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity.
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Lineal's acquisition of Forentec signals expanding US cybersecurity influence in Swiss markets and creates new openings for suppliers and partners in digital forensics across Europe. You should reassess your European go-to-market strategy to align with emerging US legal-tech priorities.
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