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IDC Insight: Symantec Continues Acquisition Spree; Buys Sygate Technologies to Secure Endpoint Market

Overview Read this white paper to learn why the analysts at IDC are saying that through its acquisition of Sygate, Symantec has added a robust endpoint security solution to its product portfolio. As one of the pioneers in this market, Sygate brings expertise, revenue, customers, and centralized management technology to Symantec's product line. And, although integration remains an issue, IDC believes Sygate can easily accommodate existing customer investments in antivirus and other desktop security products. Moreover, Sygate's many partnerships could expand Symantec's sales to include service providers and network equipment suppliers. Download this IDC Insight Report to learn more.

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Publisher	Symantec	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2005	Downloads	25
Format	White Papers
Topics	LAN - WAN Standards, Local Area Networks (LAN), Wireless LAN, Monitoring Systems, Infrastructure Management, Wireless Internet, Anti-Hacking, Network Security, Security Applications, Security Standards, Security Management, Network Design, Security Tools, IT Reliability, Remote Access - RA Servers, Mobile - Wireless Communications, Intrusion Detection Systems, Best Practices

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