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MessageLabs was a company, founded in 1999 by brothers Ben and Jos White and partners,〔 〕 providing cloud based software as a service integrating messaging and web security services. MessageLabs provided a range of managed security services to protect, control, encrypt, and archive communications across Email, Web, and Instant Messaging. On October 8, 2008 Symantec announced the acquisition of MessageLabs for a cash sum of £310 million plus US$154 million. The deal closed on November 14, 2008.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Symantec Completes Acquisition of MessageLabs )〕 The White brothers, along with MessageLabs' financial director Stephen Chandler, invested a share of their proceeds in establishing Notion Capital. == History == In 2005 Messagelabs acquired Omnipod.〔(【引用サイトリンク】MessageLabs to buy OmniPod for IM security )〕 In 2006 MessageLabs ended a strategic partnership with ScanSafe, a competing security company, with the release of an in-house web security product titled Web Security Service Version 2. A resultant court judgment brought about by ScanSafe required MessageLabs to notify all prospective clients that the Version 2 service is not based on ScanSafe technology.〔(【引用サイトリンク】ScanSafe forces MessageLabs to clarify sales pitches )〕 In 2007 the company split from Star Technology Services, the original founder of MessageLabs.〔(【引用サイトリンク】MBO splits Star and MessageLabs )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「MessageLabs」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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