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closed 9/7/2010 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

UPEK, Inc. merged with Authentec, Inc.

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synopsis: AuthenTec, a leading provider of security, identity management and touch control solutions, and privately-held UPEK, a leading supplier of fingerprint solutions for consumer, business and government applications, announced that the companies have combined.
buyer: AuthenTec, Inc.(US:AUTH:$44.67)
AuthenTec provides security, identity management and touch control solutions for enterprise and consumer applications. The Company's smart sensor products and security solutions are used in virtually every aspect of life, from PC's to the mobile device to the server in the cloud.
target: UPEK, Inc.
UPEK, Inc. is the global leader in providing fingerprint solutions. UPEK authentication hardware and software are integrated into laptops from four of the world's top five largest PC makers, as well as USB flash drives, external hard disk drives, and mobile phones from leading manufacturers.
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$32
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announced 11/28/2011 via Company Press Release
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Experian plc will acquire 192.com Business Services

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synopsis: Experian, the global information services company, announced that it has agreed to acquire 192business Limited, subject to approval by the Office of Fair Trading. Launched in 2002, 192business is a leading provider of online identity verification services based in the United Kingdom.
buyer: Experian plc(EXPGF:$4,239.00)
Experian is the leading global information services company, providing data and analytical tools to clients in more than 80 countries. The Group helps businesses to manage credit risk, prevent fraud, target marketing offers and automate decision making.
target: 192.com Business Services
192business Limited helps organisations to verify and manage the identity of their customers online. Organisations use Its ID check technologies to prevent fraud, money laundering and ID theft, to detect underage customers, to screen employee backgrounds, and more.
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$11
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closed 7/18/2011 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Adobe Systems Incorporated acquired EchoSign, Inc.

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synopsis: Adobe Systems Incorporated announced that it has acquired EchoSign, a leading Web-based provider of electronic signatures and signature automation. EchoSign’s pioneering electronic signature solution will be a key component of Adobe’s document exchange services platform for reliably exchanging documents for universal access, review and approval.
buyer: Adobe Systems Incorporated(ADBE:$4,216.26)
For over 25 years, Adobe Systems Incorporated’s award-winning software and technologies have redefined business, entertainment, and personal communications by setting new standards for producing and delivering content that engages people virtually anywhere at anytime.
target: EchoSign, Inc.
EchoSign is a leading Web-based provider of electronic signatures and signature automation. With just one click, the EchoSign electronic signature solution automates the entire signature process from the request for signature to the distribution and execution of the form or agreement.
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$80
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announced 7/7/2011 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Keynectis will acquire OpenTrust

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synopsis: Keynectis, European leader in trust-based solutions and services, announced that it has entered into exclusive discussion to acquire OpenTrust, the recognized market leader in trusted infrastructure solutions for enterprise and government. OpenTrust’s solutions secure information at multiple layers throughout organizations.
buyer: Keynectis
Keynectis is the European leader in trust-based solutions and services. Keynectis offers, software and services, benefits from experience of more than 26 millions digital certificates issued and 10 millions documents signed using its technologies.
target: OpenTrust
OpenTrust is a next-generation security software leader dedicated to developing flexible solutions that help today's enterprises meet complex security challenges and establish agile, end-to-end trusted IT infrastructures.
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closed 5/4/2011 via GlobeNewswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Identive Group, Inc. acquired idOnDemand, Inc.

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synopsis: Identive Group, Inc., a provider of products, services and solutions for the security, identification and RFID industries, announced that it has acquired substantially all of the shares of stock of idOnDemand, Inc., a provider of service-based identity credential provisioning and management.
buyer: Identive Group, Inc.(INVE:$84.84)
Identive Group, Inc. is an international technology company focused on building the world's signature group in secure identification-based technologies.
target: idOnDemand, Inc.
idOnDemand, Inc. is a provider of service-based identity credential provisioning and management. idOnDemand delivers a standards based, single trusted identity and smart card solution.
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$6.00*
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closed 10/5/2010 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CA, Inc. acquired Arcot Systems, Inc

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synopsis: CA Technologies announced it has completed the acquisition of privately-held Arcot Systems, Inc., a leader in providing advanced authentication and fraud prevention solutions through on premises software or cloud services, for $200 million in an all-cash transaction.
buyer: CA, Inc.(CA:$4,429.00)
CA Technologies is an IT management software and solutions company with expertise across all IT environments – from mainframe and distributed, to virtual and cloud. CA Technologies manages and secures IT environments and enables customers to deliver more flexible IT services.
target: Arcot Systems, Inc
Arcot Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of Cloud Authentication. Arcot's solutions make Web transactions and online access safe for millions of consumer, enterprise, and e-Commerce users.
price ($mm)
$197
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closed 6/30/2010 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

H&C Network Co. Ltd. acquired Initech Co. Ltd.

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synopsis: H&C Network, a Korean HR consulting services company, acquired 57% of Initech, a Korean e-commerce security software provider, for US$63m.
buyer: H&C Network Co. Ltd.
H&C Network Co. is a Korean HR consulting services company.
target: Initech Co. Ltd.
Initech Co., Ltd. is a Korea-based company involved in the provision of data encryption and authentication solutions for the Internet security market.
price ($mm)
$62*
rev ($mm)
$22
EBITDA ($mm)
$6
price / rev
5
price / EBITDA
16.8
closed 4/25/2006 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. purchased a minority stake in Authentium, Inc.

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synopsis: Safeguard Scientifics, Inc., which builds value of revenue-stage information technology and life sciences companies, announced today that it co-led a $15 million Series A financing in Authentium, Inc. of West Palm Beach, FL with Westbury Partners of Hauppauge, New York. Safeguard provided $5.5 million of capital.
buyer: Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.(SFE:$0.00)
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. advances the value of revenue-stage information technology and life sciences companies. Safeguard provides growth capital as well as a range of strategic, operating and management resources to help its partner companies build value in their businesses.
target: Authentium, Inc.
Based in West Palm Beach, Florida, Authentium develops core operating system encapsulation, file and application defense, data interception and data analysis technologies for inclusion in its flagship Extensible Security Platform (ESP).
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closed 5/24/2011 via Company Press Release
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Broadcom Corporation acquired SC Square Ltd.

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synopsis: Broadcom Corporation, a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, announced it has completed the acquisition of SC Square Ltd., a leading Israel-based security software developer.
buyer: Broadcom Corporation(BRCM:$6,818.32)
Broadcom Corporation is a prominent technology innovator and global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications. Broadcom products enable the delivery of voice, video, data and multimedia to and throughout the home, the office and the mobile environment.
target parent: Nisko Projects & Communications Ltd.
target: SC Square Ltd.
SC² Ltd. is a world leader in the provision of Security Chip and Communication solutions. The company offers a wide variety of solutions meeting the latest security needs.
price ($mm)
$42
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closed 4/4/2011 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

VASCO Data Security International, Inc. acquired Alfa & Ariss B.V.

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synopsis: VASCO Data Security International, Inc., a leading software security company specializing in authentication products and services, has announced its acquisition of Alfa & Ariss B.V., an open identity and access management specialist of Enschede, The Netherlands.
buyer: VASCO Data Security International, Inc.(VDSI:$107.96)
VASCO Data Security International, Inc. is a leading supplier of strong authentication and e-signature solutions and services specializing in Internet security applications and transactions.
target: Alfa & Ariss B.V.
Alfa & Ariss (A&A) was founded in 1999 and is an authority in the field of developing open identity and access management solutions. OpenASelect is A&A's high-profile authentication server platform.
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$1.42
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closed 2/2/2011 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Trend Micro Inc. acquired Mobile Armor, Inc.

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synopsis: Trend Micro Inc., a global leader in Internet content security, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Mobile Armor, Inc., an innovator and leader in data encryption and mobile device management technology.
buyer: Trend Micro Inc.
Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in Internet content security, focuses on securing the exchange of digital information for businesses and consumers. Trend Micro protects operational continuity, personal information, and property from malware, spam, data leaks and the newest Web threats.
target parent: Dolphin Equity Partners
target: Mobile Armor, Inc.
Mobile Armor, Inc. is an innovator and leader in data encryption and mobile device management technology. Mobile Armor provides domestically developed trusted data security solutions to commercial and government organizations.
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closed 11/19/2007 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

McAfee, Inc. acquired SafeBoot

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synopsis: McAfee, Inc. has completed the acquisition of all the outstanding capital stock of SafeBoot Holding B.V. for approximately $350 million in cash. Through the acquisition, McAfee(R) becomes a leader in the data protection market and the only vendor to deliver endpoint, network, Web, e-mail and data security, as well as risk and compliance solutions.
buyer: McAfee, Inc.(MFE:$2,002.92)
McAfee, Inc., the leading dedicated security technology company, delivers proactive and proven solutions and services that secure systems and networks around the world. McAfee empowers users with the ability to block attacks, prevent disruptions, and continuously track and improve their security.
target parent: Summit Partners
target: SafeBoot
The SafeBoot suite of mobile data protection solutions protects data, devices and networks against the risks associated with loss, theft, and unauthorized access, anytime and anywhere. SafeBoot provides enterprise-class, powerful encryption and strong access control technologies.
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$350
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closed 1/22/2007 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd acquired Protect Data AB

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synopsis: Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd., the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that it has obtained approximately 92.4 percent of the shares of Protect Data AB.Following the completion and extension of its cash tender offer to acquire Protect Data on January 11, 2007, Check Point has acquired an additional 1,241,400 shares.
buyer: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd(CHKP:$1,097.87)
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is a leader in securing the Internet. It is a market leader in the worldwide enterprise firewall, personal firewall and VPN markets.
target: Protect Data AB
Protect Data AB has its full business focus on its wholly owned subsidiary, Pointsec Mobile Technologies AB. Pointsec is a worldwide provider of mobile device security – with the most customers deployed, highest level of certification and more complete device coverage than any other company.
price ($mm)
$599
rev ($mm)
$68
EBITDA ($mm)
$20
price / rev
8.8
price / EBITDA
30.5
closed 4/8/2010 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Gemalto acquired Todos AB

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synopsis: Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Todos AB from investors led by 6AP, a fund belonging to the Swedish National Pension system. Todos AB is a leading provider of strong authentication solutions for internet banking.
buyer: Gemalto(GTO:$2,247.90)
Gemalto is the leader in digital security. In a world where the digital revolution is increasingly transforming our lives, Gemalto’s solutions are designed to make personal digital interactions more convenient, secure and enjoyable.
target: Todos AB
Todos AB helps banks and other businesses create trusted, secure relationships with their customers online. Founded in 1987, Todos designs, develops, delivers and supports security solutions for strong multi-factor authentication.
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closed 8/31/2006 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Avocent Corp. acquired LANDesk Software, Inc.

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synopsis: Avocent Corporation announced it completed the acquisition of LANDesk Group Limited, a privately-held corporation, on August 31, 2006. LANDesk was acquired for an initial consideration of approximately $400 million, including $200 million in Avocent stock and $200 million in cash, plus assumed unvested employee stock options.
buyer: Avocent Corp.(AVCT:$657.13)
Avocent Corporation is the leading supplier of connectivity solutions for enterprise data centers, service providers and financial institutions worldwide. Branded products include switching, extension, intelligent platform management interface (IPMI), remote access and video display solutions.
target: LANDesk Software, Inc.
LANDesk Software is a leading provider of systems and security management solutions for desktops, servers and mobile devices across the enterprise. LANDesk Software enables thousands of organizations to easily deploy and use end-to-end management solutions.
price ($mm)
$416
rev ($mm)
$84
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
5
price / EBITDA
closed 10/8/2008 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Dataram Corporation acquired Cenatek, Inc.

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synopsis: Dataram Corporation, a leading provider of server and workstation memory, announced the completion of the acquisition of certain assets of Cenatek, Inc. These assets include issued patents, patents pending and disclosed patent applications which position Dataram for growth in the performance computing and application optimization markets.
buyer: Dataram Corporation(DRAM:$30.89)
Founded in 1967, Dataram is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of reliable, high capacity and innovative memory solutions. Dataram provides customized memory solutions for OEMs and memory upgrades for leading brands including HP, IBM, Sun Microsystems, Dell, Intel and AMD Opteron.
target: Cenatek, Inc.
Cenatek, Inc. is focused on solid state hardware and software solutions for performance computing customers. The company's high speed storage systems products leverage patented solid state disk hardware and RAMDisk software technology to set new standards for price and performance.
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closed 4/23/2008 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Tripath Technology merged with Etelos, Inc.

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synopsis: Etelos, Inc., a leading provider of SaaS for businesses of any size, today announced the closing of its reverse merger into Tripath Technology Inc. (Pink Sheets:TRPH). Through this transaction, Etelos becomes a public reporting company. The Etelos executive team will maintain control of the new entity and has applied for a new stock symbol.
buyer: Tripath Technology(TRPH:$0.00)
Tripath Technology uses proprietary digital technology to create smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient amplifier integrated circuits. The company has filed for Chapter 11 protection from creditors.
target: Etelos, Inc.
Etelos provides on-demand browser-based applications on the hosting environment that you choose. Etelos' technology for developing and deploying on-demand applications is revolutionizing the world of software distribution.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
$2
EBITDA ($mm)
$2
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 3/14/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Trident Microsystems acquired Beijing Tiside Electronics Design Co., Ltd.

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synopsis: Trident Microsystems, Inc., a leader in high-performance semiconductor system solutions for the multimedia and digital television markets, today announced the acquisition of Beijing Tiside Electronics Design Co., Ltd., in a move to enhance Trident's software and connected TV strategies.
buyer: Trident Microsystems
Trident Microsystems, Inc., designs, develops and markets digital media for the masses in the form of multimedia integrated circuits for PCs and digital processing ICs for TVs and TV monitors. Trident's products are sold to a network of OEMs, original design manufacturers and system integrators.
target: Beijing Tiside Electronics Design Co., Ltd.
Beijing Tiside Electronics Design Co., Ltd. provides cross-platform software that allows multimedia applications to run on devices in the digital living room such as set top boxes or digital TV sets.
price ($mm)
$1.90
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closed 2/13/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NVIDIA Corporation acquired AGEIA Technologies, Inc.

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synopsis: NVIDIA, the world leader in visual computing technologies and the inventor of the GPU, announced that it has completed the acquisition of AGEIA Technologies, Inc., the industry leader in gaming physics technology.
buyer: NVIDIA Corporation
NVIDIA Corporation is the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies. The Company creates innovative, industry-changing products for computing, consumer electronics, and mobile devices.
target: AGEIA Technologies, Inc.
AGEIA Technologies, Inc., is the industry leader in gaming physics technology. AGEIA's PhysX software is widely adopted with more than 140 PhysX-based games shipping or in development on Sony Playstation 3, Microsoft XBOX 360, Nintendo Wii and Gaming PCs.
price ($mm)
$30
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closed 3/29/2006 via
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NVIDIA Corporation acquired Hybrid Graphics, Ltd.

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synopsis: NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Hybrid Graphics Ltd., the leading developer of embedded 2D and 3D graphics software for handheld devices. No further terms of the acquisition were disclosed.
buyer: NVIDIA Corporation
NVIDIA Corporation is the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies. The Company creates innovative, industry-changing products for computing, consumer electronics, and mobile devices.
target: Hybrid Graphics, Ltd.
Founded in 1994 and based in Finland, Hybrid Graphics is a highly respected software company at the forefront of developing and licensing graphics technology solutions for handheld consumer devices.
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closed 1/9/2012 via BusinessWire

AuthenTec, Inc. acquired Proxure, Inc.

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synopsis: AuthenTec, a leading provider of mobile and network security, announced that it has acquired the assets of Proxure, Inc., a provider of syncing and cloud-based storage services for PCs and mobile devices. AuthenTec has acquired all of the assets of Proxure, including all software products and intellectual property.
buyer: AuthenTec, Inc.(US:AUTH:$44.67)
AuthenTec is a leading provider of mobile and network security. The Company’s diverse product and technology offering helps protect individuals and organizations through secure networking, content and data protection, access control and strong fingerprint security on PCs and mobile devices.
target: Proxure, Inc.
Proxure, Inc. is a provider of syncing and cloud-based storage services for PCs and mobile devices. Proxure was founded in 2005 by consumer software experts from Roxio, Sonic, and VERITAS.
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closed 12/6/2011 via Company Press Release

AuthenTec, Inc. acquired PeerSec Networks LLC

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synopsis: AuthenTec, a leading provider of mobile and network security, announced that it has acquired Seattle-based PeerSec Networks, an innovative provider of networking security solutions. AuthenTec has acquired all of the assets of PeerSec Networks, including all products and intellectual property.
buyer: AuthenTec, Inc.(US:AUTH:$44.67)
AuthenTec provides security, identity management and touch control solutions for enterprise and consumer applications. The Company's smart sensor products and security solutions are used in virtually every aspect of life, from PC's to the mobile device to the server in the cloud.
target: PeerSec Networks LLC
PeerSec Networks was founded in 2002 to provide a software solution that combines security, Web services, and presence based messaging to solve current challenges in device management.
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closed 9/7/2010 via BusinessWire

UPEK, Inc. merged with Authentec, Inc.

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synopsis: AuthenTec, a leading provider of security, identity management and touch control solutions, and privately-held UPEK, a leading supplier of fingerprint solutions for consumer, business and government applications, announced that the companies have combined.
buyer: AuthenTec, Inc.(US:AUTH:$44.67)
AuthenTec provides security, identity management and touch control solutions for enterprise and consumer applications. The Company's smart sensor products and security solutions are used in virtually every aspect of life, from PC's to the mobile device to the server in the cloud.
target: UPEK, Inc.
UPEK, Inc. is the global leader in providing fingerprint solutions. UPEK authentication hardware and software are integrated into laptops from four of the world's top five largest PC makers, as well as USB flash drives, external hard disk drives, and mobile phones from leading manufacturers.
price ($mm)
$32
rev ($mm)
$22
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
1.5
price / EBITDA
closed 9/7/2010 via BusinessWire

UPEK, Inc. merged with Authentec, Inc.

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synopsis: AuthenTec, a leading provider of security, identity management and touch control solutions, and privately-held UPEK, a leading supplier of fingerprint solutions for consumer, business and government applications, announced that the companies have combined.
buyer: AuthenTec, Inc.(US:AUTH:$44.67)
AuthenTec provides security, identity management and touch control solutions for enterprise and consumer applications. The Company's smart sensor products and security solutions are used in virtually every aspect of life, from PC's to the mobile device to the server in the cloud.
target: UPEK, Inc.
UPEK, Inc. is the global leader in providing fingerprint solutions. UPEK authentication hardware and software are integrated into laptops from four of the world's top five largest PC makers, as well as USB flash drives, external hard disk drives, and mobile phones from leading manufacturers.
price ($mm)
$32
rev ($mm)
$22
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
1.5
price / EBITDA
closed 2/26/2010 via BusinessWire

Authentec, Inc. purchased Embedded Security Solutions from SafeNet Inc.

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synopsis: AuthenTec, a leading provider of smart fingerprint sensors and solutions, announced that it has acquired SafeNet, Inc.’s Embedded Security Solutions Division. SafeNet’s Embedded Security Solutions products are used in hundreds of millions of communication and network products to ensure data privacy for businesses and individuals.
buyer: Authentec, Inc.(US:AUTH:$44.67)
AuthenTec is the leader in providing fingerprint authentication sensors and solutions to the high-volume PC, wireless device, and access control markets. AuthenTec's award-winning sensors deliver the most convenient, reliable and cost-effective means available for enabling touch-powered features.
seller parent: Vector Capital
seller: SafeNet Inc.
SafeNet is a global leader in information security. The company provides complete security utilizing its encryption technologies to protect communications, intellectual property and digital identities, and offers a full spectrum of products including hardware, software, and chips.
price ($mm)
$11
rev ($mm)
$19
EBITDA ($mm)
$4
price / rev
.7
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3.1
closed 4/16/2008 via BusinessWire

Authentec, Inc. acquired EzValidation

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synopsis: AuthenTec, the world’s leading provider of fingerprint sensors and solutions, acquired the software assets of EzValidation, formerly a California-based provider of fingerprint sensor authentication and user interface software. AuthenTec acquired the portfolio of EzValidation software, including its EzPassport fingerprint authentication software.
buyer: Authentec, Inc.(US:AUTH:$44.67)
AuthenTec is the leader in providing fingerprint authentication sensors and solutions to the high-volume PC, wireless device, and access control markets. AuthenTec's award-winning sensors deliver the most convenient, reliable and cost-effective means available for enabling touch-powered features.
target: EzValidation
EzValidation is a California-based provider of fingerprint sensor authentication and user interface software. It's flagship product, EzPassport is an easy-to-use fingerprint authentication software application for Microsoft Windows-based systems.
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target

Todos AB

SC Square Ltd.

Alfa & Ariss B.V.

192.com Business Services

EchoSign, Inc.

OpenTrust

idOnDemand, Inc.

Mobile Armor, Inc.

UPEK, Inc.

Arcot Systems, Inc

Initech Co. Ltd.

SafeBoot

Protect Data AB

LANDesk Software, Inc.

Authentium, Inc.

PeerSec Networks LLC

SafeNet Inc.

EzValidation

Proxure, Inc.

UPEK, Inc.

UPEK, Inc.

Cenatek, Inc.

Beijing Tiside Electronics Design Co., Ltd.

AGEIA Technologies, Inc.

Etelos, Inc.

Hybrid Graphics, Ltd.

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2008
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$160.91
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
$33.88
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Ticker: VSHE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
VShield Software Corp
VShield Software Corp
VSheild Software Corporation designs, produces, markets and sells leading edge computer security software programs that feature advanced software development and technologies. All of the Company's security systems are based on previously proven and field tested large commercial security systems.
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2009
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Ticker: SYMC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Symantec Corporation
Symantec Corporation
Symantec is a global leader in providing security, storage and systems management solutions to help consumers and organizations secure and manage their information-driven world. Its software and services protect against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently.
year
2010
rev ($mm)
$5,985.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,785.00
EBIT ($mm)
$1,057.00
Net Income ($mm)
$714.00
Employees
17400
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Ticker: CHKP
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, provides customers with uncompromised protection against all types of threats, reduces security complexity and lowers total cost of ownership.
year
2010
rev ($mm)
$1,097.87
EBITDA ($mm)
$594.37
EBIT ($mm)
$535.60
Net Income ($mm)
$452.83
Employees
2239
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Ticker: FIRE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sourcefire, Inc.
Sourcefire, Inc.
Sourcefire, Inc., is a world leader in intelligent cybersecurity solutions. Sourcefire is transforming the way Global 2000 organizations and government agencies manage and minimize network security risks.
year
2009
rev ($mm)
$103.47
EBITDA ($mm)
$11.70
EBIT ($mm)
$8.28
Net Income ($mm)
$8.88
Employees
295
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Ticker: RDWR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Radware Ltd.
Radware Ltd.
Radware the global leader in integrated application delivery solutions, assures the full availability, maximum performance, and complete security of business-critical applications for more than 5,000 enterprises and carriers worldwide.
year
2008
rev ($mm)
$94.58
EBITDA ($mm)
($24.35)
EBIT ($mm)
($30.42)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
432
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Ticker: CTCH
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commtouch
Commtouch
Commtouch® provides proven messaging and Web security technology to more than 130 security companies and service providers for integration into their solutions.
year
2009
rev ($mm)
$15.19
EBITDA ($mm)
$3.16
EBIT ($mm)
$2.67
Net Income ($mm)
$5.16
Employees
72
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Ticker: EXGI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Explorations Group, Inc.
Explorations Group, Inc.
Explorations Group, Inc. is a Florida-based provider of solutions of biometric security, access, lighting and control systems for industrial, commercial and governmental market.
year
2008
rev ($mm)
$0.04
EBITDA ($mm)
$0.02
EBIT ($mm)
$0.02
Net Income ($mm)
$0.02
Employees
1
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Ticker: BCSI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Blue Coat Systems, Inc.
Blue Coat Systems, Inc.
Blue Coat Systems is a leading provider of Web security and WAN optimization solutions. Blue Coat offers solutions that provide the visibility, acceleration and security required to optimize and secure the flow of information to any user, on any network, anywhere.
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2011
rev ($mm)
$487.11
EBITDA ($mm)
$87.10
EBIT ($mm)
$66.05
Net Income ($mm)
$47.02
Employees
1333
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Ticker: IFXY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Infrax Systems, Inc.
Infrax Systems, Inc.
Infrax Systems offers a series of interrelated operational management, communications, and grid security related products and services known as Secure Intelligent Energy Platform (SIEP). Its products enable a comprehensive solution for communications and applications management of the Smart Grid.
year
2011
rev ($mm)
$0.52
EBITDA ($mm)
($1.58)
EBIT ($mm)
($2.92)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
7
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Ticker: BKYI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BIO-key International, Inc.
BIO-key International, Inc.
BIO-key develops and delivers advanced identification solutions and information services to law enforcement departments, public safety agencies, governments and private sector customers. BIO-key's mobile wireless technology provides first responders with real time data and images.
year
2009
rev ($mm)
$2.36
EBITDA ($mm)
($2.42)
EBIT ($mm)
($2.46)
Net Income ($mm)
$4.69
Employees
15
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Ticker: US:AUTH
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
AuthenTec, Inc.
AuthenTec, Inc.
AuthenTec provides security, identity management and touch control solutions for enterprise and consumer applications. The Company's smart sensor products and security solutions are used in virtually every aspect of life, from PC's to the mobile device to the server in the cloud.
year
2010
rev ($mm)
$44.67
EBITDA ($mm)
($9.21)
EBIT ($mm)
($13.45)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
242
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Ticker: DRAM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dataram Corporation
Founded in 1967, Dataram is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of reliable, high capacity and innovative memory solutions. Dataram provides customized memory solutions for OEMs and memory upgrades for leading brands including HP, IBM, Sun Microsystems, Dell, Intel and AMD Opteron.
year
2008
rev ($mm)
$30.89
EBITDA ($mm)
$2.09
EBIT ($mm)
$1.77
Net Income ($mm)
$1.61
Employees
89
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Ticker: TRPH
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tripath Technology
Tripath Technology uses proprietary digital technology to create smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient amplifier integrated circuits. The company has filed for Chapter 11 protection from creditors.
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