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Cisco Acquires ScanSafe

Announced October 27, 2009 — $183M

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What happened

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

Acquirer
Cisco
Target
ScanSafe
Announced
October 27, 2009
Price
$183M
Industry
SaaS Web Security Provider

By the numbers

Cisco's acquisition history
137th 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 2009
54 across all acquirers
Cisco in SaaS Web Security Provider
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Cisco acquire ScanSafe?

Cisco acquired ScanSafe on October 27, 2009. This was Cisco's 137th publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 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.

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