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Cisco Buys E-mail Security Specialist IronPort
Cisco Systems announced on Jan. 4 that it has agreed to buy IronPort, a provider of messaging and Web security appliances, for approximately $830 million.…
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Credant to Encrypt GSA’s Laptops
Security software maker Credant announced Jan. 3 that it has won a deal to provide full-disk encryption technology for all laptops controlled by the U.S.…
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Research: IM Malware Attacks on the Rise
With 41 new attacks carried out during the month of December alone, 2006 proved to be a significant growth year for threats distributed over instant…
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Kaspersky Ships Vista AV Support
Software maker Kaspersky Lab has released its initial anti-virus products that support Microsoft’s new Vista operating system. Shipped on Dec. 28, the software is a…
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Microsoft Gets Positive Feedback for Vista APIs
Initial feedback for Microsoft’s new Vista software development interfaces appears to be largely positive, which could signal an end to lingering doubts over the company’s…
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Websense Moves into Leakage Prevention with PortAuthority Buy
Security software maker Websense announced Dec. 20 that it has signed an agreement to acquire data leakage prevention specialist PortAuthority Technologies for approximately $90 million…
