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Raytheon Acquires Small Cyber Security Firm Pikewerks

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Thursday, December 15th, 2011

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Raytheon [RTN] recently said it has acquired Pikewerks, a small firm that boosts its cyber security capabilities, particularly in the areas of insider threat protection, software protection and forensics. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, although Raytheon said it would not be material to its earnings or sales in the current quarter or next year. Pikewerks is based in Alabama, has 40 employees and its key management and technical staff, including Sandy Ring, founder and president, and Michael Ring,…

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