Citrix buys into VoIP

Citrix is buying its way into the VoIP market. The company acquired Net6, a privately owned maker of SSL VPN technology, for $50m in cash. The acquisition will boost Citrix’s stable of secure remote access technology and give the company a foothold in the market for VoIP products. Citrix will add Net6’s SSL Access Gateway and Application Gateway and Voice Office Application Suite to its product line.