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Cisco to buy FineGround

May 26, 2005 The networking giant acquires a company specializing in network optimization. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., security technology, acquisition, networking, monitor, security

Juniper secures its future with NetScreen

April 22, 2004 Juniper Networks outlines plans for integrating the newly acquired security company into its business. TAGS: Juniper Networks Inc., NetScreen Technologies, network security, Cisco Systems Inc., networking, integration, router, acquisition, security

CA to buy Concord Communications

April 7, 2005 Deal is designed to strengthen CA's network management capabilities and help it better compete against HP, analyst says. TAGS: Concord Communications Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., Netegrity, Corvil, network management, enterprise systems management, security management, acquisition, systems management, IP, networking, VoIP, security, HP

Year in review: Networking gets secure

January 3, 2005 Security was the networking buzzword in 2004 as larger players gobbled up smaller ones and big ideas about network protection were born. TAGS: Juniper Networks Inc., NetScreen Technologies, IPv6, Internet2, router, Cisco Systems Inc., networking, university, consortium, IP, fiber, security, Ethernet, researcher, acquisition, Microsoft Corp.

Cisco buffers defenses with security buy

March 22, 2004 The networking giant says it will pay about $39 million for a maker of intrusion prevention devices, its second security technology acquisition in less than a month. TAGS: Riverhead Networks, intrusion prevention, Jeff Wilson, Cisco Systems Inc., distributed denial of service, NetScreen Technologies, VPN, acquisition, start-up, security, service provider, attack, virus, networking, California

3Com beefs up security with $430 million buy

December 13, 2004 3Com will pay $430 million to acquire TippingPoint Technologies, which helps protect networks from malicious attacks. TAGS: TippingPoint Technologies, 3Com Corp., intrusion prevention, security, switch, networking, Symantec Corp., acquisition, CEO

Cisco buys video surveillance company

March 7, 2006 $51 million purchase of SyPixx brings technology to digitize analog feeds and send them out over an IP network. TAGS: SyPixx Networks, IP network, video surveillance, Cisco Systems Inc., IP, video, networking, acquisition, security

Cisco buys wireless start-up for $450 million

January 12, 2005 Networking giant grabs Airespace to keep up with Wi-Fi trend toward "smart switches." TAGS: Airespace, Cisco Systems Inc., WLAN, Alcatel, Nortel Networks Corp., LAN, acquisition, architecture, reseller, networking, radio, Wi-Fi, security

Cisco offers justification for Procket deal

June 17, 2004 Questions arise over Cisco's routing strategy as it bags start-up Procket Networks for $89 million in cash. TAGS: Procket Networks, Cisco Systems Inc., Mike Volpi, Cisco CRS-1, margin, router, purchase, start-up, asset, networking, acquisition, security

Oblix buys into Web services management

February 4, 2004 The maker of identity management software plans to acquire Web services management start-up Confluent Software, accelerating consolidation in the marketplace. TAGS: Confluent Software, Oblix Inc., Web services management, M2M, Web service, identity management, consolidation, Computer Associates International Inc., company representative, networking, acquisition, security, software company, HP
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