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McAfee acquires Preventsys

June 6, 2006 Designed to consolidate security data, Preventsys software will enhance McAfee's security risk management, company says. TAGS: compliance, McAfee Inc., risk management, acquisition, security

McAfee to capture Citadel Security

October 3, 2006 Acquisition, which is worth $60 million, is designed to expand McAfee's efforts in the regulatory-compliance market. TAGS: Citadel Security Software, vulnerability assessment, McAfee Inc., HIPAA, acquisition, health, security

Microsoft harpoons Whale for security

July 26, 2006 Acquisition of remote-access provider is part of plan for better security arsenal. TAGS: SSL VPN, SSL, acquisition, security, Microsoft Corp.

BT snaps up Counterpane Internet Security

October 25, 2006 Counterpane security guru Bruce Schneier joins BT Group as it tries to increase network security for business customers. TAGS: Counterpane Internet Security Inc., British Telecommunications, BT Group Plc., network security, CTO, acquisition, security

IBM to buy ISS for $1.3 billion

August 23, 2006 Latest buy in rapid-fire spending spree, to bolster security services, is set to close in fourth quarter. TAGS: Val Rahmani, IBM Corp., SOA, acquisition, security, consulting

McAfee to buy Wireless Security

June 2, 2005 Security software maker expected to announce acquisition as early as Thursday, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: wireless security, McAfee Inc., managed services, security software company, acquisition, service provider, software company, security, America Online Inc.

Tablus seals Indigo acquisition

February 7, 2005 Security software company Tablus announced Monday that it has closed its acquisition of Indigo Security. TAGS: Tablus, Microsoft Indigo, security software company, acquisition, software company, security

Symantec: No end in sight for acquisitions

October 31, 2005 No plans to get into identity management but more megadeals on the horizon, a top executive at the security giant says. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., acquisition, security, CEO

Oracle adds security firm to shopping basket

March 28, 2005 On acquisition tear, company scoops up 100-person software company specializing in computer user authentication. TAGS: Oblix Inc., Oracle Corp., acquisition, software company, Web service, CEO, security

SAP acquiring two European software makers

May 14, 2007 Company purchases enterprise communications software developer Wicom and plans to buy ID management app maker MaXware. TAGS: SAP AG, identity management, SAP NetWeaver, contact center, acquisition, security

McAfee buys, integrates Onigma

October 16, 2006 Hosted data-loss prevention service is launched in conjunction with $20 million acquisition. TAGS: Onigma, McAfee Inc., corporate governance, acquisition, compliance, security

Microsoft eyes acquisitions to build security

August 2, 2006 Software giant plans to bolster its business security capabilities through acquisitions, U.K. executive says. TAGS: Whale Communications, business security, e-mail antivirus, acquisition, VPN, SSL, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, server, e-mail

CA buys antispam company

July 26, 2005 Computer Associates has acquired e-mail security software maker Qurb, in a further move into the security industry. TAGS: antispam company, Computer Associates International Inc., anti-spam, e-mail security, security software company, CA eTrust, acquisition, software company, security, e-mail

John Thompson places his wager

December 16, 2004 Symantec's CEO talks up the blockbuster acquisition that changes Symantec into a software megapower. TAGS: John Thompson, EMC Corp., Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., acquisition, storage management, PowerQuest Corp., merger, small and medium business, security company, space, security, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

EMC acquires Network Intelligence

September 18, 2006 Deal valued at about $175 million adds to products offered by EMC's information security division. TAGS: Network Intelligence, EMC Corp., information security, security company, RSA Security Inc., acquisition, security

Security firms jump in the acquisition pool

October 2, 2006 Spate of billion-dollar deals is prompting midsize IT security providers to offer themselves up as buyout candidates. TAGS: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., acquisition, storage company, security provider, buyer, RSA Security Inc., EMC Corp., sector, security, security company, compliance, America

VeriSign buys iDefense for $40 million

July 14, 2005 Takeover of security intelligence company is intended to boost VeriSign's managed-security services. TAGS: iDefense, VeriSign Inc., Internet Security Systems Inc., acquisition, researcher, security

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, acquisition, video, networking, security

Oracle aims to tone security muscle with Fusion

February 3, 2006 Database giant is learning defensive moves from the more than one dozen companies it picked up in acquisition spree in the past year. TAGS: Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., Oblix Inc., Redwood Shores, company representative, acquisition, margin, security, software company, database

FaceTime to buy spyware fighter XBlock

June 6, 2005 Instant messaging security company FaceTime Communications is buying technology to fight spyware. TAGS: FaceTime Communications, acquisition, spyware, anti-spyware, IM, security
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