Symantec will acquire encryption specialist PGP and endpoint security vendor GuardianEdge Technologies for $300 million and $70 million respectively, the company said on Thursday. Both are privately ...

Because of the frothy valuations of some software companies, security software heavyweight Symantec (SYMC) has been hesitant about making acquisitions. But to maintain its competitive edge in the ...

Symantec channel partners say that the company's acquisition of PGP and GuardianEdge is a move that comes with the required branding to give their own businesses a competitive edge in the encryption ...

Under the terms of the agreement, Symantec will purchase PGP for approximately $300 million in cash, and GuardianEdge for about $70 million in cash. The deal is expected to close some time during June ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. –July 19, 2011 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the company has expanded its encryption solution set with the introduction of Symantec PGP Viewer for iOS, which ...

Symantec today placed a $370 million bet that encryption will play a key role in solving enterprises' future security problems. In a single announcement, the security giant said it is acquiring PGP ...

14 November 2010 Company to Offer Support for Symantec Data Loss Prevention Capabilities and Intel® Anti-Theft Technology with Release of New Endpoint Encryption Products Dubai, UAE: Symantec Corp.

Symantec Thursday announced plans to acquire PGP Corp. and GuardianEdge Technologies for approximately $370 million, a move that will give Symantec a firm foothold in the encryption technology market.