Symantec announced plans today to buy GuardianEdge Technologies and PGP so it can target the burgeoning encryption market.

e-mail 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 ...

Symantec channel partners say that the company's duel acquisition of PGP and GuardianEdge will expand their business and give them a competitive edge with recognized brands in the encryption arena.

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

Today, Symantec announced that it is acquiring two encryption companies, GuardianEdge and PGP. Some will see this as a late counter punch to Check Point’s acquisition of PointSec, McAfee’s ...

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Symantec's announced acquisitions Thursday of data encryption specialists PGP Corp. and GuardianEdge Technologies have industry watchers wondering which products will stay and go, and how open ...

Symantec’s announced acquisitions Thursday of data encryption specialists PGP Corp. and GuardianEdge Technologies have industry watchers wondering which products will stay and go, and how open ...

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

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.

Symantec has announced it will buy encryption vendors PGP and GuardianEdge Technologies to boost its line-up.

If you don’t have the right flavor of Windows, another choice is Symantec Drive Encryption. While this program is just as closed-source as BitLocker, it implements PGP, a well known encryption ...