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Cybersecurity Services for Blue Mantis

Blue Mantis is an IT services and solutions provider, known as GreenPages until 2023, that ranked No. 128 on CRN's 2026 Solution Provider 500.

Blue Mantis logo
TypeEnterprise VAR
HQPortsmouth, New Hampshire
Focuscybersecurity, cloud security, microsoft security, governance risk and compliance, managed services, datacenter modernization, collaboration
SizeEnterprise
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CWS is not affiliated with Blue Mantis. This page describes cybersecurity delivery services CWS offers to channel partners.

Company Profile

Blue Mantis at a glance

Founded
1992
Operates in
United States, Canada, India
Verticals
finance and banking, healthcare and life sciences, business services, government, K-12 and higher education, manufacturing, retail
Recognition
CRN Solution Provider 500, No. 128 (2026), CRN Solution Provider 500, No. 148 (2024), Channel Futures MSP 501, top 20 (2026), CRN Triple Crown Award
Acquisitions
Arcas Risk Management (2023), cybersecurity risk advisory and compliance consulting
Ownership
Abry Partners recapitalized the company, then trading as GreenPages, in December 2020. Recognize acquired a majority stake in September 2024, with Abry Partners continuing as a minority investor

Compiled from public sources: bluemantis.com about and news pages, GlobeNewswire, GreenPages Continues Business Transformation With New Brand Identity and Name Change to Blue Mantis (July 11, 2023), Blue Mantis, Recognize Announces Majority Investment in Managed Services Leader Blue Mantis (September 9, 2024), Blue Mantis, GreenPages Technology Solutions Acquires Arcas Risk Management (February 3, 2023), CRN, 2026 Solution Provider 500, Seacoast Online, Branching out within the Cloud (April 12, 2015).

Industry Context

The Challenge for Enterprise Resellers

The name is younger than the company. Blue Mantis traded as GreenPages from 1992, a title borrowed from the Yellow Pages, back when the business was a catalog reseller shipping servers and routers. Headquarters moved across the river to Kittery, Maine, and later back to Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The rebrand landed in July 2023, and Recognize took majority control in September 2024, with Abry Partners, a backer since 2020, staying on as a minority holder

Recognize was explicit about the plan: acquisitions that add scale and delivery geographies. Blue Mantis has been executing it, taking Arcas Risk Management in 2023 for incident response and compliance advisory and standing up delivery capability in India and Canada. Each addition brings engineers who learned the job somewhere else, with their own runbooks and their own idea of what finished looks like. More than 2,500 midsize and enterprise clients across banking, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, government and education have no reason to care how the capability was assembled. What they notice is whether the engineer who shows up in month nine works the way the one in month one did. Integration debt is quieter than technical debt and much harder to bill for

CWS adds capability without adding another integration project. Our engineers deliver security work under the Blue Mantis brand, held to one standard whether the customer sits in the United States or Canada, and in French for Quebec and Canadian federal engagements. Corova runs the scoping, the quote and the project tracking, so a subcontracted engagement reads the same in your reporting as an internal one. Nothing about it reaches the customer as an outsourcing decision

How CWS Helps

Relevant CWS Services for Blue Mantis

Based on Blue Mantis's specializations, the following CWS service lines align with their cybersecurity practice.

Security OperationsCloud SecurityManaged Services
Positioned at the Point of Decision

Why This Matters for Blue Mantis

A buy and build strategy makes the delivery standard the hardest thing to hold steady, and it is the only thing clients actually experience. Blue Mantis can keep acquiring capability and still need a consistent bench underneath it. That bench does not have to sit on your payroll to behave as though it does

For Blue Mantis Employees

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