206534 Resource 125367 200444 126221 1213280566774 1213297381627 Controlled Symantec Acquires SwapDrive Acquisition Bolsters Symantec’s Norton Portfolio <p>California-based <a title="Symantec Corporation" href="http://www.symantec.com/" target="_blank">Symantec</a>, a global provider of security, storage, and systems management solutions, has acquired Washington, D.C.-based <a title="SwapDrive" href="http://www.swapdrive.com/" target="_blank">SwapDrive</a>, a market-leading provider of online backup and management software and services. Additionally, SwapDrive&rsquo;s&nbsp; <a title="Backup.com" href="http://www.backup.com/" target="_blank">Backup.com</a> and <a title="WhaleMail.com" href="http://www.whalemail.com/" target="_blank">WhaleMail.com</a> services are also now&nbsp;available&nbsp;from Symantec.</p><p>SwapDrive&rsquo;s offering enables customers to backup, store, and access their business-critical information remotely. This complements Symantec&rsquo;s suite of Norton products by offering their customers a more comprehensive solution to secure and manage their digital information across all of their devices.&nbsp;</p><p><a title="Updata Advisors" href="http://www.updataadvisors.com/" target="_blank">Updata Advisors</a> advised SwapDrive in this transaction.</p> 9 application/xml Backup.com infrastructure software security software SwapDrive Symantec WhaleMail.com Updata Advisors Security Software M&A Transactions Recent Security Software mergers and acquisitions completed by Updata Advisors http://updataadvisors.com/interior_advisorstransactions.asp?sector=13&level2id=53&level2name=Security&sectorname=ALL%20SECTORS Updata Advisors Infrastructure Software M&A Transactions Recent Infrastructure Software mergers and acquisitions completed by Updata Advisors http://updataadvisors.com/interior_advisorstransactions.asp?sector=13&level2id=55&level2name=Infrastructure%20Software&sectorname=ALL%20SECTORS false Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.2; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; InfoPath.1; .NET CLR 3.0.04506.30) 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 rdvorak 208.82.213.34 false true false false true 125367 blog blogsite/UpdataAdvisors/web