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Oracle adds security firm to shopping basket

March 28, 2005 On acquisition tear, company scoops up 100-person software company specializing in computer user authentication. TAGS: Oblix Inc., Oracle Corp., acquisition, software company, Web service, CEO, security

Symantec: No end in sight for acquisitions

October 31, 2005 No plans to get into identity management but more megadeals on the horizon, a top executive at the security giant says. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., acquisition, security, CEO

Seeking focus, CA will mothball some products

February 16, 2005 Instead of trying to maintain a portfolio of 1,000 products, firm will focus on 300 or 400 in security, systems management. TAGS: Computer Associates International Inc., systems management, acquisition, COO, CEO, conference, security, database

Symantec CEO: We're in the protection business

April 13, 2006 John Thompson says security moniker falls short of the mark--and he's not worried about Microsoft's OneCare. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., John Thompson, dividend, CEO, acquisition, protection, Microsoft Corp., security, antivirus

Check Point's dollars catch Sourcefire

October 6, 2005 Company's $225 million acquisition of Sourcefire comes as Check Point tries to expand beyond its core firewall and VPN businesses. TAGS: Sourcefire Inc., Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., acquisition, intrusion prevention, security technology, VPN, opportunity, security, CEO, firewall

Veritas CEO defends Symantec acquisition

April 25, 2005 The companies' products address two facets of the same data protection problem, says Chief Executive Gary Bloom. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., data protection, Symantec Corp., acquisition, storage system, Wall Street, EMC Corp., CEO, information technology, security

RSA: Standalone security firms are doomed

February 7, 2007 Security vendors have been 'too self-righteous and smug,' says RSA president Art Coviello. TAGS: Art Coviello, RSA Security Inc., Joe Tucci, EMC Corp., storage company, conference, threat, security, encryption, acquisition, San Francisco, Symantec Corp., CEO, president, antivirus

Security show tackles online threats

February 14, 2005 The security industry takes on phishing, viruses and all manner of online threats at the annual RSA Security Conference this week. TAGS: consolidation, RSA Security Inc., John Thompson, intrusion prevention, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, security company, Juniper Networks Inc., conference, Cisco Systems Inc., security, Symantec Corp., threat, VPN, phishing, acquisition, CEO
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