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Article: SonicWall buys boost security, storage.(enKoo and Lasso Logic)
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- Network World
- Article date:
- November 28, 2005
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Byline: Tim Greene
SonicWall is buying two companies to accelerate its security and storage options for customers.
The company is paying a total of $20 million for enKoo, which makes SSL VPN equipment for small and midsize businesses (SMB),
and Lasso Logic, which makes appliances that back up data locally and provides a service to back up data at its secure storage
facility.
After the deals go through, Sonic Wall will stop selling enKoo gear and start integrating enKoo features into the SonicWall
SSL-VPN 200 and SSL-VPN 2000, says Matthew Medeiros, the company's president and CEO. The integration should be done by the ...