ICSA Labs parent company subsumed.
  
   
    Verizon Business
   
   , a division of
   
    Verizon Communications
   
   has
   
    announced
   
   that it is set to acquire managed security services supplier
   
    Cybertrust
   
   .
    The privately held
    
     Cybertrust
    
    provides identity management, vulnerability and threat management services; and professional services, including forensics and risk analysis.
    
     Verizon
    
    plans to use the acquisition to extend its own security portfolio and expand its reach globally.
     
      ICSA Labs
     
     , one of the industry’s better known product certification and testing centres, is currently an independent division of
     
      Cybertrust
     
     and once the acquisition has completed will also fall under the
     
      Verizon
     
     umbrella.
The purchase – for which financial details were not disclosed – is expected to complete in the next two to three months.
      Posted on 16 May 2007 by
      
       Virus Bulletin
      
     
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