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By Kirk Ladendorf, Austin American-Statesman
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services
Dec. 18–Dell Inc. has finished another deal.
The Round Rock-based association pronounced Tuesday it had reached an agreement to buy Addison-based Credant Technologies, that it described as an attention heading provider of information insurance solutions. No terms of a understanding were disclosed.
Credant secures information sent from “endpoints” — such as personal computers and mobile phones — to servers, storage networks or to cloud computing environments.
The Credant resolution protects and encrypts information as it moves between computers and other intelligent devices. The record works within existent systems supervision processes and also works with mixed mobile handling systems. Credant currently secures some-more than 2 million “endpoints” in a accumulation of industries including aerospace, defense, energy, financial services, universities, supervision agencies, sell and health care.
Dell has done some-more than dual dozen acquisitions over a past 5 years as a association has changed to pierce toward apropos a full-service retailer of modernized hardware, program and services. Part of Dell’s importance has been to acquire some-more modernized security.
“The Credant resources will element and extend stream Dell device bonds facilities to make Dell computers among a world’s many secure,” pronounced Jeff Clarke, boss of finish user computing solutions during Dell.
The merger is approaching to be finished before a finish of January.
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