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===LiveOffice===
On January 17, 2012, Symantec announced the acquisition of cloud email-archiving company LiveOffice. The acquisition price was $115 million.<ref name="Dignan 2012">{{cite web | last=Dignan | first=Larry | title=Symantec picks up LiveOffice for $115 million, bolsters cloud archiving | website=ZDNet | date=January 17, 2012 | url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/symantec-picks-up-liveoffice-for-115-million-bolsters-cloud-archiving/ | access-date=March 25, 2017}}</ref> Last year,{{ambiguous|date=June 2013}} Symantec joined the cloud storage and backup sector with its Enterprise Vault.cloud and Cloud Storage for Enterprise Vault software, in addition to a cloud messaging software, Symantec Instant Messaging Security cloud (IMS.cloud).{{Citation needed|date=May 2017}} Symantec stated that the acquisition would add to its information governance products,<ref name="Dignan 2012" /><ref>{{cite web | last=Kirk | first=Jeremy | title=Symantec Acquires LiveOffice Cloud-Based Archiving Company | website=CIO | date=January 16, 2012 | url=http://www.cio.com/article/2400460/cloud-infrastructure/symantec-acquires-liveoffice-cloud-based-archiving-company.html | access-date=April 16, 2017 | archive-date=April 17, 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170417073751/http://www.cio.com/article/2400460/cloud-infrastructure/symantec-acquires-liveoffice-cloud-based-archiving-company.html | url-status=dead }}</ref> allowing customers to store information on-premises, in Symantec's data centers, or both.