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534: 157: 24: 33: 574: 204:(who had earlier started a company of a similar name). Originally written in 1991, PGP was one of the first freely and publicly available implementations of 229:
In February 2010, the company acquired certificate authority TC TrustCenter and its parent company, ChosenSecurity, to form its PGP TrustCenter division.
212:. PGP later became standardized and supported by many other applications, including email. PGP Corporation acquired the code and rights to the name from 549: 579: 466: 196:. It was funded by Rob Theis, general partner, Doll Capital Management and Terry Garnett, general partner, Venrock Associates. The company owned the 564: 584: 441: 589: 569: 236:
announced the acquisition of PGP Corporation for about $ 300 million cash. The merger was completed in June of that year.
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announced they would be acquiring the Enterprise Security software division of Symantec, which includes PGP Corporation.
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PGP Corporation's focus shifted towards the corporate market. In 2004, the company announced plans to integrate with
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computer software. It was founded in 2002, and acquired by
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Menlo Park, Salt Lake City, London, Frankfurt, Tokyo
253: 226:In 2009, Callas left to be a security consultant. 200:(PGP) software, which was originally developed by 312: 192:and Phil Dunkelberger (who became CEO), based in 541: 575:Defunct software companies of the United States 362:"PGP reborn makes its pitch for the mainstream" 188:PGP Corporation was co-founded in June 2002 by 102:Encryption applications and management platform 413: 495: 387: 359: 532: 439: 155: 31: 22: 550:Companies based in Menlo Park, California 580:2002 establishments in the United States 264:"PGP Corporation Corporate Backgrounder" 565:Software companies established in 2002 542: 390:"PGP to integrate anti-virus defences" 289:"Form D: Notice of Sale of Securities" 13: 14: 601: 585:2002 establishments in California 519: 360:John Leyden (October 22, 2002). 269:. PGP Corporation. June 30, 2008 489: 440:Dan Kaplan (February 2, 2010). 496:John Leyden (April 29, 2010). 459: 433: 407: 388:John Leyden (April 16, 2004). 381: 353: 328: 306: 281: 1: 590:Companies established in 2002 570:2010 mergers and acquisitions 414:Iain Thomson (May 24, 2016). 246: 7: 66:; 22 years ago 10: 606: 313:Philip Zimmermann (1999). 183: 37:Headquarters in Menlo Park 128: 116: 106: 98: 90: 60: 52: 42: 30: 21: 560:Gen Digital acquisitions 223:anti-virus technology. 168:was a company that sold 294:. US SEC. April 4, 2003 206:public-key cryptography 555:Cryptography companies 340:Computer Hope web site 210:bulletin board systems 194:Menlo Park, California 336:"Network Associates" 239:On August 9, 2019, 232:On April 29, 2010, 198:Pretty Good Privacy 170:Pretty Good Privacy 108:Number of employees 18: 214:Network Associates 16: 315:"Why I Wrote PGP" 163: 162: 56:Computer Software 597: 536: 531: 530: 528:Official website 513: 512: 510: 508: 493: 487: 486: 484: 482: 473:. Archived from 463: 457: 456: 454: 452: 437: 431: 430: 428: 426: 411: 405: 404: 402: 400: 385: 379: 378: 376: 374: 357: 351: 350: 348: 346: 332: 326: 325: 323: 321: 310: 304: 303: 301: 299: 293: 285: 279: 278: 276: 274: 268: 260: 176:in 2010, and by 159: 154: 151: 149: 147: 145: 143: 141: 139: 137: 135: 74: 72: 67: 35: 26: 19: 15: 605: 604: 600: 599: 598: 596: 595: 594: 540: 539: 526: 525: 522: 517: 516: 506: 504: 494: 490: 480: 478: 465: 464: 460: 450: 448: 438: 434: 424: 422: 412: 408: 398: 396: 386: 382: 372: 370: 358: 354: 344: 342: 334: 333: 329: 319: 317: 311: 307: 297: 295: 291: 287: 286: 282: 272: 270: 266: 262: 261: 254: 249: 202:Phil Zimmermann 186: 166:PGP Corporation 142:/20041230152556 132: 109: 75: 70: 68: 65: 38: 17:PGP Corporation 12: 11: 5: 603: 593: 592: 587: 582: 577: 572: 567: 562: 557: 552: 538: 537: 521: 520:External links 518: 515: 514: 488: 477:on May 2, 2010 458: 432: 406: 380: 352: 327: 305: 280: 251: 250: 248: 245: 234:Symantec Corp. 185: 182: 161: 160: 130: 126: 125: 120: 114: 113: 110: 107: 104: 103: 100: 96: 95: 92: 88: 87: 62: 58: 57: 54: 50: 49: 44: 40: 39: 36: 28: 27: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 602: 591: 588: 586: 583: 581: 578: 576: 573: 571: 568: 566: 563: 561: 558: 556: 553: 551: 548: 547: 545: 535: 529: 524: 523: 503: 499: 492: 476: 472: 471:Press release 468: 462: 447: 443: 436: 421: 417: 410: 395: 391: 384: 369: 368: 363: 356: 341: 337: 331: 316: 309: 290: 284: 265: 259: 257: 252: 244: 242: 241:Broadcom Inc. 237: 235: 230: 227: 224: 222: 217: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 181: 179: 175: 171: 167: 158: 153: 131: 127: 124: 121: 119: 115: 111: 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 86: 82: 78: 63: 59: 55: 51: 48: 45: 41: 34: 29: 25: 20: 505:. Retrieved 502:The Register 501: 491: 479:. Retrieved 475:the original 470: 461: 449:. Retrieved 445: 435: 423:. Retrieved 420:The Register 419: 409: 397:. Retrieved 394:The Register 393: 383: 371:. Retrieved 367:The Register 365: 355: 343:. Retrieved 339: 330: 318:. Retrieved 308: 296:. Retrieved 283: 271:. Retrieved 238: 231: 228: 225: 218: 187: 165: 164: 91:Headquarters 43:Company type 507:November 8, 481:November 8, 451:November 8, 446:SC Magazine 425:November 8, 399:November 8, 373:November 8, 345:November 8, 320:November 8, 298:November 8, 273:November 8, 544:Categories 247:References 190:Jon Callas 112:225 (2006) 81:California 77:Menlo Park 47:Subsidiary 180:in 2019. 221:Symantec 178:Broadcom 174:Symantec 136:.archive 123:Broadcom 99:Products 53:Industry 184:History 129:Website 69: ( 61:Founded 144:/http: 118:Parent 292:(PDF) 267:(PDF) 146://www 509:2016 483:2016 453:2016 427:2016 401:2016 375:2016 347:2016 322:2016 300:2016 275:2016 150:.com 148:.pgp 140:/web 138:.org 85:U.S. 71:2002 64:2002 134:web 546:: 500:. 469:. 444:. 418:. 392:. 364:. 338:. 255:^ 83:, 79:, 511:. 485:. 455:. 429:. 403:. 377:. 349:. 324:. 302:. 277:. 152:/ 73:)

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Subsidiary
Menlo Park
California
U.S.
Parent
Broadcom
web.archive.org/web/20041230152556/http://www.pgp.com/
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Pretty Good Privacy
Symantec
Broadcom
Jon Callas
Menlo Park, California
Pretty Good Privacy
Phil Zimmermann
public-key cryptography
bulletin board systems
Network Associates
Symantec
Symantec Corp.
Broadcom Inc.


"PGP Corporation Corporate Backgrounder"
"Form D: Notice of Sale of Securities"
"Why I Wrote PGP"
"Network Associates"
"PGP reborn makes its pitch for the mainstream"

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