Intel Acquires DPI vendor Sensory Networks ($20M)

John Ribeiro reports to networksasia that "Intel has signed a deal to acquire Sensory Networks (See - "DPI Announcements: Sensory Networks DPI S/W for Cavium Octeon II" - here), a provider of software pattern matching technology for network security applications. 

Chris Kraeuter [pictured], a spokesman at the chip maker, said he could confirm that Intel has signed an agreement to acquire Sensory Networks, but couldn't comment on the deal terms. Some reports said Intel paid about US$20 million for the company. Sensory Networks, with headquarters in Mountain View, California, also has a research and development office in Sydney, Australia".

See "Intel to acquire network security firm Sensory Networks" - here.