By Polly Raymond, 8 July 1998 15:40
NEWS Ecommerce certification specialist Verisign has acquired SecureIT for $68m (£41.5m) in a bid to expand its market share in Internet security services. Verisign is a provider of digital certificate and public key infrastructure services, which it claims are central to the deployment of ecommerce initiatives. SecureIT also provides Internet-related security services, but the deal will boost its secure intranet, extranet and ecommerce offerings, according to the firm. SecureIT's customers include AT&T, Bell Atlantic and Reuters.
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