Cisco Acquires Protego Networks

Announced December 20, 2004 — $65M

What happened

Protego Networks was a company providing network security, acquired by Cisco.

Cisco's acquisition history

95th of 233 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

146 of 233 Cisco deals

Cisco's average disclosed price

$742.6M

Cisco's largest disclosed deal

Splunk ($28B)

Tracked acquisitions in 2004

61 across all acquirers

Cisco in Network security

2 acquisitions

When did Cisco acquire Protego Networks?

Cisco acquired Protego Networks on December 20, 2004. This was Cisco's 95th publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for Protego Networks?

Cisco paid $65M for Protego Networks.

What does Protego Networks do?

Protego Networks was a company providing network security, acquired by Cisco.

What other Network security companies has Cisco acquired?

Cisco has made 2 acquisitions in Network security, including Protego Networks. See the full list on the Network security and Cisco acquisition pages.