Computer and software security company McAfee has acquired Trust Digital, a company that provides security software to mobile phones. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Trust Digital provides enterprise smartphone security and management software for government organizations and various companies. IT organizations use Trust Digital to secure and manage smartphones, including a variety of mobile operating systems including iPhone OS, Android, Web OS, Windows Mobile, and Symbian. McAfee will use Trust Digital's technology to help business secure and deploy applications on smartphone devices, such as the Android and iPhone.
Smartphone security is hot right now, with a number of companies raising considerable amounts of money to scale security operations as businesses look beyond the BlackBerry.
McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE) makes antivirus and computer security software. Their primary brand is McAfee VirusScan, but other brands include IntruShield, Entercept, and Foundstone.
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