company traded as lse ncc industry information assurance cyber security source code escrow founded 1999 headquarters manchester united kingdom number of locations 32 2015 area served worldwide key people paul mitchell chairman rob cotton ceo revenue 133.7 million 2015 1 operating income 22.6 million 2015 1 net income 16.8 million 2015 1 number of employees 1 850 2015 2 website www.nccgroup.trust ncc group lse ncc is an information assurance firm headquartered in manchester united kingdom . its service areas cover software escrow and verification cyber security consulting and managed services website performance software testing and domain services . ncc group claims over 15 000 clients worldwide . 3 the company is listed on the london stock exchange and is a constituent of the ftse 250 index . the head office of ncc at the manchester technology centre contents 1 history 2 acquisitions 3 services 3.1 . secure 3.2 . trust 4 references 5 external links history edit ncc group was formed in june 1999 when the national computing centre sold its commercial divisions to its existing management team supported by private equity firm eci ventures . 4 5 this new company was named ncc services ltd and was renamed ncc group ltd in may 2000 . in 2000 rob cotton was hired as finance director and subsequently took responsibility for the group s escrow division . in 2003 he led a secondary management buyout and became chief executive of ncc group ltd. 6 this valued the group at 30 million and was supported by barclays private equity . 7 on july 12 2004 ncc group was admitted to trading on aim with the flotation raising 38.1 million before expenses . 3 after rapid expansion in july 2007 the group made the move to the london stock exchange s main market . 8 acquisitions edit ncc group has expanded through a mixture of organic growth and acquisitions as outlined below . 2006 recall total information management s escrow division 9 2006 source harbor 10 2007 secure test 11 2007 site confidence 12 2008 escrow europe 13 2008 next generation security software ngs 14 2010 isec partners inc 15 2010 sdlc solutions 16 2010 meridian services international 17 2011 axzona ltd 18 2011 escrow associates 19 2012 matasano security 20 2012 intrepidus group 21 2014 fortconsult a s 22 2015 open registry group 23 2015 accumuli 24 2015 fox it 25 2016 payment software company inc. 26 services edit ncc group s services are divided into the following areas 27 software escrow and verification assurance security consulting risk management & governance technical security consulting cyber defence operations and incident response security managed services managed security scanning services two 24 7 security operations centres web performance software testing domain services . secure edit in 2012 ncc group announced the investment of 6 million over 15 months in a wholly owned subsidiary artemis internet . this was used to apply for a new . secure generic top level domain gtld and develop an associated security programme . 28 . trust edit in 2014 ncc group acquired the right to operate the generic top level domain gtld . trust from deutsche post . 29 references edit a b c annual report for year ended 31 july 2015 pdf . ncc group . retrieved 27 december 2015 . ncc group joins ftse 250 index . ncc group . retrieved 26 december 2015 . a b about ncc group it security services escrow website performance and software testing services . nccgroup.trust . 2012 08 31 . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group eci partners . www.ecipartners.com . retrieved 2016 01 26 . ncc 40 years on towards a new age of innovation . computerweekly.com . retrieved 2013 11 11 . peter campbell 2013 08 07 . city interview rob cotton s one man war against cyber hackers mail online . london dailymail.co.uk . retrieved 2013 11 11 . equistone partners europe ncc group . equistonepe.com . retrieved 2013 11 11 . 13 07 07 exchange is delighted to welcome ncc group plc to the main market . . london stock exchange . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group purchases source code escrow division of recall . prweb.com . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group buys us based source harbor for up to 1.5 mln usd finance news london south east . lse.co.uk . 2006 07 07 . retrieved 2013 11 11 . update 1 ncc year profit up 29 pct sees more growth reuters . in.reuters.com . 2008 07 03 . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group says h1 pretax up 23 pct acquires site confidence for 91 mln stg . lse.co.uk . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group acquires escrow europe holdings . computerweekly.com . 2008 01 23 . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc acquires security testing rival ngss for 10m . computerweekly.com . 2008 11 28 . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group acquires isec partners . growthbusiness.co.uk . 2010 10 19 . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group buys sdlc solutions for maximum consideration of 15 mln in cash quick facts . rttnews.com . 2010 04 23 . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group acquires credit card auditor meridian for up to 3 mln proactiveinvestors uk . proactiveinvestors . 2010 03 19 . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group acquires axzona web performance . compute scotland . retrieved 2013 11 11 . kevin feddy 2011 03 29 . ncc group buys escrow associates in 6m deal . manchester evening news . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group will pay up to 8.4 m to acquire matasano security 2 august 2012 . stock market wire . 2012 08 02 . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group buys intrepidus group channelbiz uk . channelbiz.co.uk . retrieved 2013 11 11 . ncc group plc acquisition of fortconsult . wsj.com . retrieved 2014 05 17 . ncc group acquires open registry group . ncc group . 2015 01 20 . retrieved 2015 09 23 . it security firm ncc buys uk rival accumuli to boost capabilities . reuters . 2015 03 24 . retrieved 2015 03 24 . ncc group plc . retrieved 27 december 2015 . ncc group acquire payment software company . manchester evening news . 2016 09 29 . retrieved 2016 10 04 . home page . ncc group . retrieved 27 december 2015 . ncc 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