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Founders cash in as Cisco buys ScanSafe

By Philip Stafford

Published: October 27 2009 22:43 | Last updated: October 27 2009 22:43

Two former British investment bankers are set to share about $60m after selling ScanSafe, the internet security company they set up five years ago, to Cisco Systems for up to $183m.

The group was originally founded in 2004 in London by brothers Eldar and Roy Tuvey but quickly set up a second base in California to capitalise on opportunities in Silicon Valley.

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