Australia's Senetas Corp hits over 9-month high on distribution agreement

Senetas

28/07/2020 04:53

** Shares of the encryption hardware maker  SEN.AX  rise as
much as 31.7% to A$0.079, their highest since Oct. 17, 2019
    ** Co says its cyber security unit, Votiro, signed a
partnership and distribution agreement with U.S.-based data
security co Thales Trusted Cyber Technologies urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX5V7hWD
    ** Thales to distribute Votiro's secure file gateway product
line, including email and web applications, designed to protect
government agencies in North America from all file-borne threats
    ** Stock posts its biggest intraday pct gain since June 19
    ** About 7.2 mln shares change hands, compared with the
30-day average of about 1.9 mln shares
    ** Stock down 11.8% this year, as of last close

 (Reporting by Soumyajit Saha in Bengaluru)
 ((Soumyajit.Saha@thomsonreuters.com;))