Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Chicago – April 22, 2010 Toronto – May 20, 2010 Boston – June 17, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts News: DNSSEC Rollout May Cause Internet Slowdowns: Melbourne IT Exec News: Irish Telecom Digiweb Buys TalkTalk News: Symantec to Acquire PGP and GuardianEdge for $370M (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Security firm Symantec ( www.symantec.com ) announced on Thursday it will acquire two data encryption companies for $370 million. Symantec will pay $300 million in cash for PGP and $70 million in cash for GuardianEdge. The agreements for the companies — which both provide technology for standards-based encryption of full-disks, removable media, files, folders and smartphones — are expected to close this quarter.






