Cisco Acquires ScanSafe

Announced October 27, 2009 — $183M

What happened

ScanSafe was a company based in UK providing saaS Web Security Provider, acquired by Cisco.

Cisco's acquisition history

137th of 234 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

147 of 234 Cisco deals

Cisco's average disclosed price

$740.3M

Cisco's largest disclosed deal

Splunk ($28B)

Tracked acquisitions in 2009

57 across all acquirers

Cisco in SaaS Web Security Provider

1 acquisition

When did Cisco acquire ScanSafe?

Cisco acquired ScanSafe on October 27, 2009. This was Cisco's 137th publicly tracked acquisition out of 234 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for ScanSafe?

Cisco paid $183M for ScanSafe.

What does ScanSafe do?

ScanSafe was a company based in UK providing saaS Web Security Provider, acquired by Cisco.

What other SaaS Web Security Provider companies has Cisco acquired?

ScanSafe is Cisco's only publicly tracked acquisition in SaaS Web Security Provider so far.