The acquisition gives Symantec, the maker of security software, VeriSign’s internet security business including its SSL technology for securing internet transactions.
It comes less than a month after Symantec agreed to spend $373 million to buy PGP and GuardianEdge. Together the three acquisitions are part of a strategy by which Symantec is focusing on protecting content.
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