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McAfee buys Foundstone for $86 million

McAfee buys Foundstone for $86 million

In a play to offer companies a solution that combines its intrusion prevention capabilities with a comprehensive view of risks as they relate to business impact, McAfee, Inc. has inked a deal to acquire vulnerability and assest management company Foundstone, Inc. for $86 million.
Illena Armstrong Aug 16 2004 3:38PM Security
Channel Enablers buys Technology Channels Group

Channel Enablers buys Technology Channels Group

Channel consultancy Channel Enablers has ramped up its presence in the United States with the acquisition of Silicon Valley-based Technology Channels Group (TCG).
Byron Connolly Aug 6 2004 12:00AM Strategy
Commander buys Axon Group

Commander buys Axon Group

ASX-listed Commander Communications (CDR) has agreed to acquire reseller consortium Axon Group in a cash and share deal worth $9.6 million.
Byron Connolly Aug 5 2004 12:00AM Networking
Watchfire buys Sanctum

Watchfire buys Sanctum

For its fourth acquisition in two years, Waltham, MA-based Watchfire has purchased Sanctum, developer of web application security testing tools.
Illena Armstrong Jul 26 2004 2:30PM Security
Hyperion buys Sydney platform developer

Hyperion buys Sydney platform developer

US business performance software vendor Hyperion has bought Sydney developer QIQ Solutions, with an eye to taking its digital dashboard development platform to Europe and across Asia.
Fleur Doidge Jul 23 2004 12:00AM Software
Blue Coat buys Cerberian

Blue Coat buys Cerberian

Web policy firm Blue Coat is to acquire URL filtering provider Cerberian for $17.5 million.
Dan Ilett Jul 19 2004 2:32PM Security
Unisys buys defense security firm

Unisys buys defense security firm

Managed services provider Unisys has acquired military security firm Baesch Computer Consulting (BCC).
Dan Ilett Jul 6 2004 5:19PM Security
Ross Human Directions buys Spherion Group

Ross Human Directions buys Spherion Group

ASX listed recruitment firm Ross Human Directions Limited has acquired competitor Spherion Group in Asia-Pacific, in a $31 million deal.
Staff Writers Jun 28 2004 12:00AM Oddware
F5 buys web security company

F5 buys web security company

Israeli venture capital firm JVP announced Tuesday that it sold its portfolio company, MagniFire Websystems, to F5 Networks for $29 million in cash.
Marcia Savage Jun 2 2004 12:37PM Security
Entrust buys AmikaNow!

Entrust buys AmikaNow!

Identity and access management firm Entrust is to acquire email content company AmikaNow!.
Dan Ilett May 20 2004 2:58PM Security
Symantec buys BrightMail

Symantec buys BrightMail

Information security firm Symantec plans to acquire anti-spam specialist Brightmail for $370 million.
Dan Ilett May 20 2004 12:10PM Security
Fortis group buys access manager solution

Fortis group buys access manager solution

A Luxembourg based banking group has bought an access rights solution to manage the accounts of more than of its 40,000 users.
Dan Ilett May 13 2004 9:21AM Security
BT buys two-factor authentication for 65,000 emplyees

BT buys two-factor authentication for 65,000 emplyees

British Telecommunications (BT) has chosen a two-factor smartcard solution to secure 65,000 of its mobile workers.
Dan Ilett May 11 2004 5:09PM Security
CyberGuard buys Webwasher for $40 million

CyberGuard buys Webwasher for $40 million

Security firm CyberGuard has paid $40 million to acquire German content security vendor Webwasher AG.
Dan Ilett May 6 2004 9:26AM Security
SWIFT buys in 10,000 NetScreen products

SWIFT buys in 10,000 NetScreen products

A financial messaging firm is deploying more than 10,000 NetScreen products to secure its network.
Dan Ilett Apr 6 2004 4:41PM Security
Melbourne IT buys Cogent

Melbourne IT buys Cogent

Domain name seller, Melbourne IT, has agreed to pay $4.5 million for Cogent IPC, a European firm which manages brand protection and control of famous brands on the Internet.
Staff Writers Mar 19 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Telstra subsidiary buys Sydney support specialist

Telstra subsidiary buys Sydney support specialist

Telstra directories business Sensis has bought a controlling stake in Sydney services provider Invizage for an undisclosed sum.
Fleur Doidge Mar 4 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
BAA buys application management tools

BAA buys application management tools

Airport operator BAA is buying 10,000 licences for application and network performance management solutions to be used over seven airports in the UK.
Dan Ilett Feb 16 2004 4:31PM Security
Neighbourhood Cable buys Swift Internet

Neighbourhood Cable buys Swift Internet

Victoria telecommunications company Neighbourhood Cable has bought out Geelong ISP Swift Internet for an undisclosed sum.
Staff Writers Jan 6 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Check Point buys Zone Labs

Check Point buys Zone Labs

Rene Millman Dec 19 2003 4:08PM Security

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