Gunderson Dettmer represented client HyTrust, an innovative provider of virtualized and multi-cloud data encryption, in its acquisition by Entrust.

In the announcement of the transaction, President and CEO of Entrust Todd Wilkinson said, “HyTrust solutions help enterprises manage, automate and scale security controls across computing environments. Now, customers can turn to Entrust as a single source for high-assurance data protection, identity and compliance solutions that allow enterprises to encrypt data and enforce security policy across virtualized, public and hybrid cloud environments.”

The Gunderson deal team was led by Bennett Yee and included Mark Foster, Aaron Fiske, Lily Kim, Laurel Fedder, Mei Li, Christina Lee, Emma Bechara, Hannah Porter and Meredith Burke.