- Mon Oct 1 2001 Riptech grabs $18 million
Riptech said Monday that it received an $18 million second round of funding led by Broadview Capital Partners, which will receive a seat on the company's board.
Alexandria, Va.-based Riptech has raised a total of $41 million. The company is a managed security services provider that monitors firewalls, virtual private networks and intrusion detection systems.
Posted by Dawn Kawamoto
- Wed Oct 7 2009 Q&A: Amit Yoran talks cybersecurity
Former U.S. cybersecurity director Amit Yoran talks about his year as the "cyberguy" and why he is an "anti-user."
Posted by Elinor Mills
- Wed Jan 4 2006 CIA offshoot taps former U.S. cybersecurity chief
Amit Yoran replaces Gilman Louie at the helm of In-Q-Tel.
Posted by Karen Said
- Wed Jul 17 2002 Symantec doing fine by security
The consumer and business security company reports strong earnings and announces agreements to buy three security firms.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Fri Oct 1 2004 U.S. cybersecurity chief resigns
Amit Yoran leaves the Department of Homeland Security a little more than a year after joining.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Mon Oct 20 2003 Symantec snaps up SafeWeb
The security company acquires the maker of secure network devices for $26 million, as the tide of consolidation continues to sweep through the industry.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Tue Oct 15 2002 Network Associates to offer consulting
The maker of antivirus software is adding network-management consulting to its list of services.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Mon Oct 20 2008 Symantec's work behind the cloud-based services curtain
It's nice to see that some companies like Symantec have learned valuable lessons from the past.
Posted by Jon Oltsik
- Mon Oct 27 2003 Symantec buying spree continues
The security software maker extends its string of recent acquisitions, announcing plans to buy infrastructure management applications provider On Technology in a $100 million cash deal.
Posted by Matt Hines
- Mon Sep 15 2003 New U.S. cybersecurity guru named
The Bush administration taps Amit Yoran, a former executive at security company Symantec, to oversee the government's cybersecurity efforts.
Posted by Declan McCullagh