Symantec recently closed its blockbuster acquisition of Blue Coat Systems, ushering in a new era under incoming CEO Greg Clark and opening a new portfolio of solutions for partners. Symantec first ...

REUTERS/Thomas White By Liana B. Baker (Reuters) - Technology security firm Symantec Corp said it would buy privately held cyber security company Blue Coat for $4.65 billion in a cash deal that ...

As part of the deal, Blue Coat CEO Greg Clark would assume the role of CEO at Symantec, filling a vacancy left by the announcement in April that current CEO Mike Brown would be stepping down.

The world's biggest supplier of security software Symantec is about to make one of its most significant acquisitions to date, announcing an agreement to buy network protection specialist Blue ...

And Symantec just acquired Blue Coat for $4.7 billion. As the security market shakes up in more ways than one, who wins, who struggles and who will get acquired next? “The Symantec-BlueCoat ...

Symantec Corp. agreed to buy Blue Coat Systems Inc. in a $4.65 billion deal that will give the computer-security company a new portfolio of cyberdefense technologies along with a new chief executive.

Symantec shares were up almost 7 per cent on Monday morning, a day after the company said it would acquire threat-blocking service Blue Coat Systems for $4.65bn from Bain Capital, in the ...

There's a cast of private equity characters behind Symantec's $4.65 billion acquisition of Blue Coat Systems. And as in life, there are winners and losers. Symantec is buying Blue Coat from its ...

Computer security software company Symantec is bolstering its Web protection portfolio with the acquisition of Web security firm Blue Coat. Mountain View, Calif.-based Symantec will acquire Blue ...

The computer-security company Symantec is buying Blue Coat Systems for about US$4.65 billion in cash. Blue Coat CEO Greg Clark will become chief executive of Symantec and join the Symantec Board ...