Websense acquires SurfContol

Doug Woodburn
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Security buy-out stuns channel, but chief executive moves to allay resellers

US-based web filtering Websense has stunned the security channel by launching a £201m bid for UK rival SurfControl. Websense said the agreement, which has received unanimous backing from both ...

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