
The private equity firm Acorn Growth Companies on Monday said it has acquired CIS Secure Computing, Inc., marking its second acquisition in the defense electronics space.CIS, which is based in Northern Virginia, develops and manufactures products such as secure telephones, secure computers, encrypted tactical communications systems, secure conferencing systems, and other products. The company also touts its ability to modify commercial-off-the-shelf systems to “support stringent government requirements.”Terms of the deal were not disclosed.“Headlines continue to serve as daily reminders that…