First Watch Technologies, Inc.

Based in the US, First Watch Technologies, Inc. specializes in cybersecurity solutions that protect businesses from data breaches and identity theft through innovative technology and continuous monitoring services. Founded in 2003 in Akron, US, First Watch Technologies, Inc. offers advanced cybersecurity solutions.

The company was involved in one significant deal on October 6, 2025, when it was acquired by EPIQ Systems, Inc. , which seeks to enhance its service offerings and strengthen its market presence. First Watch Technologies, Inc. specializes in comprehensive cybersecurity solutions aimed at safeguarding businesses from data breaches and identity theft.

Their primary offerings include Cyber Protection Plans, which provide essential tools for compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as strategies for data breach prevention and response. The Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service operates 24/7/365, delivering continuous threat detection, monitoring, and remediation to enhance the security posture of client organizations. Additionally, First Watch ID serves individual consumers by monitoring personal information for fraudulent activity, offering identity theft insurance, and facilitating the restoration of identity in cases of theft. These products target small to mid-sized businesses across a wide geographical scope, including but not limited to the United States, Canada, and select markets in Europe.

First Watch Technologies, Inc. generates revenue primarily through subscription-based models for its various services. Clients typically engage with the company through annual or monthly subscriptions for the Cyber Protection Plans and MDR services, which provide ongoing support and security enhancements. In addition to subscriptions, the company may establish partnerships with other firms, enhancing its market reach and service offerings.

For individual consumers, the First Watch ID service may operate on a tiered pricing structure, catering to various needs and levels of protection. In October 2025, First Watch Technologies, Inc. was acquired by EPIQ Systems, Inc. , which plans to leverage this acquisition to enhance its service offerings and increase its market presence.

The acquisition represents a strategic move to expand capabilities in the cybersecurity sector. Future initiatives may include new product developments and further geographic expansion, particularly into European markets.