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                                                                     EXHIBIT 23B


                         CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS


The Board of Directors
SafeNet, Inc.

We consent to the use of our report incorporated herein by reference.

Baltimore, Maryland                                  /s/ KPMG LLP
November 22, 2000



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