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* 2005 - Neustar acquired [[Foretec Seminar]] which was later to be known as Neustar Secretariat Services. <ref>[http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=189420&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=796410&highlight= corporate-ir.net ]</ref> Neustar also Acquired [[Fiducianet]], which provides law enforcement compliance and fraud management services to carriers, in the same year; and, thus, became the single largest provider of services involving subpoenas, court orders and law enforcement agency requests under electronic surveillance laws including CALEA, the USA Patriot Act, and the Homeland Security Act of 2002.<ref>[http://www.von.com/news/2005/02/neustar-acquires-fiducianet.aspx Von.com ]</ref> | * 2005 - Neustar acquired [[Foretec Seminar]] which was later to be known as Neustar Secretariat Services. <ref>[http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=189420&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=796410&highlight= corporate-ir.net ]</ref> Neustar also Acquired [[Fiducianet]], which provides law enforcement compliance and fraud management services to carriers, in the same year; and, thus, became the single largest provider of services involving subpoenas, court orders and law enforcement agency requests under electronic surveillance laws including CALEA, the USA Patriot Act, and the Homeland Security Act of 2002.<ref>[http://www.von.com/news/2005/02/neustar-acquires-fiducianet.aspx Von.com ]</ref> | ||
* April 2006 - Neustar acquired [[UltraDNS]], a global industry leader in providing managed [[DNS|domain name systems]] (DNS) and directory services based in Reston, VA. Today, Neustar UltraDNS Services are integral in directing and managing Internet traffic, enabling thousands of customers to control and distribute that traffic.<ref>[http://www.neustar.biz/about-us/our-history Our History, Neustar.biz]</ref> The | * April 2006 - Neustar acquired [[UltraDNS]], a global industry leader in providing managed [[DNS|domain name systems]] (DNS) and directory services based in Reston, VA. Today, Neustar UltraDNS Services are integral in directing and managing Internet traffic, enabling thousands of customers to control and distribute that traffic.<ref>[http://www.neustar.biz/about-us/our-history Our History, Neustar.biz]</ref> The acquisition cost $61.8 million in cash.<ref>[http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=92939 Light Reading.com ]</ref> | ||
* November 2006 - Neustar acquired UK-based instant-messaging service provider Followap for $139 M.<ref>[http://pulse2.com/2006/11/30/neustar-has-acquired-uk-based-mobile-im-service-provider-followap-inc-for-139-mill/ Pulse 2.com ]</ref>. Today, Followap is known as Neustar Next Generation Messaging (NGM). | * November 2006 - Neustar acquired UK-based instant-messaging service provider Followap for $139 M.<ref>[http://pulse2.com/2006/11/30/neustar-has-acquired-uk-based-mobile-im-service-provider-followap-inc-for-139-mill/ Pulse 2.com ]</ref>. Today, Followap is known as Neustar Next Generation Messaging (NGM). | ||