Helix Software Company Merge With Mcafee Network General Pgp Corporation Date -

| Entity | What McAfee acquired | Purchase price | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Whole company (email & disk encryption) | ~$140 million | | Network General | Only the Helix DLP product line (not the whole company) | ~$65 million (for Helix) |

July 2010.

Here is the useful breakdown of what happened, when, and why it still matters for your organization’s data retention and software asset management. On July 19, 2010 , McAfee (then a public company) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Helix , Network General , and PGP Corporation in a single, coordinated move. | Entity | What McAfee acquired | Purchase