British defence firm makes play into infosec 

British defence firm makes play into infosec

In Crypto - By SC Staff, 30 September 2011 7:17 AM
Move will add network and hardware security modules for the distribution of cryptographic keys.
Security makes one big HP family 

Security makes one big HP family

In Applications - By SC Staff, 13 September 2011 8:45 AM
Tipping Point, ArcSight and Fortify made suite.
Intel McAfee deal given U.S. green light 

Intel McAfee deal given U.S. green light

In Cloud - By Tom Brewster, 5 January 2011 9:32 AM
Waiting now for EU decision.
FTC strikes deal with keylogger vendor 

FTC strikes deal with keylogger vendor

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 4 June 2010 2:07 PM
CyberSpy promises to go legit with RemoteSpy tool.
McAfee picks first Australian tech partner 

McAfee picks first Australian tech partner

In Cloud - By Munir Kotadia, 7 October 2009 3:13 AM
Makes customers of both companies safer.
Experts offer tips to deal with Gumblar malware 

Experts offer tips to deal with Gumblar malware

In Applications - By Chuck Miller, 25 May 2009 9:24 AM
A number of security organizations are offering tips to deal with the Gumblar drive-by exploit, which is growing ever more pervasive.
Reed Elsevier acquires ChoicePoint in US$4.1 billion deal 

Reed Elsevier acquires ChoicePoint in US$4.1 billion deal

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 22 February 2008 10:05 AM
ChoicePoint, whose watershed breach prompted a burst of state disclosure laws, has been acquired by LexisNexis information service parent, Reed Elsevier, for US$4.1 billion, ...
Open Systems Australia finalises distribution deal with Kaspersky  

Open Systems Australia finalises distribution deal with Kaspersky

In Risk - By Negar Salek, 19 September 2007 3:49 PM
After six months of discussion, Kaspersky Lab and IT security distributor Open Systems Australia have finalised a distribution partnership agreement.
Citrix acquires XenSource in US$500 million deal 

Citrix acquires XenSource in US$500 million deal

In Risk - By Frank Washkuch, 16 August 2007 9:55 AM
Citrix announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire XenSource, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based virtual infrastructure solutions provider.
PatchLink merges with SecureWave in all-stock deal 

PatchLink merges with SecureWave in all-stock deal

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 19 June 2007 10:52 AM
Vulnerability management provider PatchLink today agreed to acquire long-time partner SecureWave, makers of endpoint security solutions, in an all-stock merger that company ...
Customs signs $7.5M deal with Cybertrust 

Customs signs $7.5M deal with Cybertrust

In Web/client - By Negar Salek, 15 June 2007 10:59 AM
Australian Customs signs $7.5M contract with Cybertrust to secure and manage its internet gateways.
Symantec buys 4FrontSecurity, closer to completing Altiris deal 

Symantec buys 4FrontSecurity, closer to completing Altiris deal

In Risk - By Fiona Raisbeck, 13 March 2007 9:30 AM
Symantec has acquired 4FrontSecurity, a Virginia-based risk management and compliance firm, and has taken another step toward its proposed acquisition of management software ...
Microsoft and HP set to announce enterprise software deal 

Microsoft and HP set to announce enterprise software deal

In Risk - By Fiona Raisbeck, 13 December 2006 4:24 PM
Microsoft and HP are expected to announce a new partnership in enterprise software at a press conference next Wednesday.
Secure Computing and CipherTrust merge in $273.6 million deal 

Secure Computing and CipherTrust merge in $273.6 million deal

By Ericka Chickowski, 12 July 2006 1:02 AM
Secure Computing announced Tuesday that it is purchasing CipherTrust for total consideration of $273.6 million.
Analysts: EMC-RSA deal different than Symantec-Veritas 

Analysts: EMC-RSA deal different than Symantec-Veritas

By Ericka Chickowski, 1 July 2006 1:56 AM
Though the recently announced marriage between EMC and RSA resembles last year’s merger between Symantec and Veritas, analysts say that the new merger is targeted to integrate ...
Network Appliance to buy Decru in $272 million deal 

Network Appliance to buy Decru in $272 million deal

By Marcia Savage, 16 June 2005 9:59 PM
Data storage supplier Network Appliance has agreed to buy storage security firm Decru for $272 million in cash and stock.
Vigilar inks deal to acquire Intense School 

Vigilar inks deal to acquire Intense School

By Marcia Savage, 15 June 2005 10:20 PM
Vigilar, an Atlanta-based information security consulting company, has agreed to acquire IT and security training firm Intense School.
Microsoft and Symantec stay together in Hotmail deal 

Microsoft and Symantec stay together in Hotmail deal

By David Quainton, 24 February 2005 4:01 PM
Microsoft’s Hotmail email service will continue to be protected by Symantec’s Brightmail anti-spam service, according to a contract secured today.
Qualys secures global deal with IBM 

Qualys secures global deal with IBM

By Ron Condon, 17 February 2005 12:44 AM
Vulnerability management company Qualys has been adopted by IBM Global Services as its standard service for tracking and fixing vulnerabilities in its customers' networks.
$16 billion deal creates spam juggernaut 

$16 billion deal creates spam juggernaut

By David Quainton, 3 February 2005 2:27 PM
Experts are warning SBC’s acquisition of AT&T will increase the amount of spam on the ISPs' networks and create the world's second largest spam-hosting ISP.
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