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Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Israeli Cybersecurity Firm

Aimee Rhodes

Founder and Editor-in-Chief

Security Current

Archived ArticlesBy Aimee RhodesMarch 24, 2014Leave a comment

Firewall maker Palo Alto Networks Inc. said it will buy Israeli security firm Cyvera for about $200 million in cash and stock, the company said in a release. After the…

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How Symantec Can Pull Out of a Tail Spin

Richard Stiennon

Chief Research Analyst

IT-Harvest

Archived ArticlesBy Richard StiennonMarch 24, 2014Leave a comment

It should come as no surprise to anyone that Symantec’s recently fired CEO Steve Bennett’s strategy of cut costs and improve operations has failed miserably. As I wrote when Symantec’s…

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Former Microsoft Employee Arrested for Leaking Code

Fahmida Rashid

Senior Writer

CSO

Archived ArticlesBy Fahmida RashidMarch 20, 2014Leave a comment

A former Microsoft employee has been arrested for allegedly stealing trade secrets related to Windows 8, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Alex Kibkalo, a former senior architect at Microsoft, is…

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Rumors Swirl that Twitter Shelved Encryption Project

Fahmida Rashid

Senior Writer

CSO

Archived ArticlesBy Fahmida RashidMarch 19, 2014Leave a comment

Considering that many vendors and online services are rushing to encrypt their user communications and other network traffic in the wake of the Edward Snowden revelations, it’s surprising that Twitter…

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Cyber Attacks Underway in Ukraine-Russia Conflict

Fahmida Rashid

Senior Writer

CSO

Archived ArticlesBy Fahmida RashidMarch 17, 2014Leave a comment

While Ukraine gears up for a military offensive in response to the referendum in Crimea voting to secede and join Russia, attackers on both sides of the border have already…

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Pingbacks from 162,000 WordPress Sites Used in DDoS Attack

Fahmida Rashid

Senior Writer

CSO

Archived ArticlesBy Fahmida RashidMarch 12, 2014Leave a comment

Attackers don’t need special tools or malware to launch distributed denial-of-service attacks. A recent DDoS attack that brought down a site involved 162,000 WordPress sites and a documented feature. A…

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Vietnamese National Pleads Guilty to Selling Access to Experian-Owned Database

Fahmida Rashid

Senior Writer

CSO

Archived ArticlesBy Fahmida RashidMarch 12, 2014Leave a comment

The Vietnamese national who sold criminals access to the Experian-owned database containing information on 200 million US Consumers pleaded guilty to running an identity theft service, according to a report by…

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Ireland Seeks to Attract Multinational Security Companies

Aimee Rhodes

Founder and Editor-in-Chief

Security Current

Archived ArticlesBy Aimee RhodesMarch 12, 2014Leave a comment

Ireland is hoping US-based security companies will try their luck by establishing their European hubs in the island nation. Calling itself the “Silicon Valley of Europe” with security companies such…

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Global Cybersecurity Market to Hit $120.1 Billion by 2017

Fahmida Rashid

Senior Writer

CSO

Archived ArticlesBy Fahmida RashidMarch 6, 2014Leave a comment

The global cybersecurity market will reach $120.1 billion by 2017, according to a new forecast from market research firm Markets and Markets. The firm’s report focuses on a wide array of…

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Numerous Companies Compete for Position in Evolving Network Security Space

Gail Bronson

Guest Contributor

Archived ArticlesBy Gail BronsonMarch 6, 2014Leave a comment

Both early stage and longstanding security vendors jockeyed for position in the evolving network security space at the RSA 2014 security conference. Companies including Narus, FireEye, Cyphort and Securonix, along…

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