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Intel Capital invests in Czech security firm

September 6, 2005 Intel Capital has invested $16 million to obtain an undisclosed stake in Grisoft, a Czech security software maker. TAGS: Grisoft, security software company, Intel, software company, security

PivX touts hot online sales

December 15, 2004 The security software maker says its Qwik-Fix Pro intrusion-detection product has sold well in its first week of availability. TAGS: PivX Solutions, intrusion detection, security software company, software company, security, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Tablus seals Indigo acquisition

February 7, 2005 Security software company Tablus announced Monday that it has closed its acquisition of Indigo Security. TAGS: Tablus, Microsoft Indigo, security software company, acquisition, software company, security

McAfee joins identity theft watchdog

January 12, 2005 Security software maker McAfee announced that it has joined the Trusted Electronic Communications Forum (TECF). TAGS: identity theft, McAfee Inc., security software company, software company, security

Software vendors add tips to flaws database

September 7, 2006 National Vulnerability Database expands information to include software vendors' comments on reported flaws. TAGS: software company, IT administrator, security software company, flaw, vendor, patch, Red Hat Inc., security, Real-Time, database

Trojan rides in on unpatched Office flaw

September 30, 2005 A dangerous Trojan horse exploits a hole in Microsoft's Office software that has remained unfixed for five months. TAGS: trojan horse, security software company, flaw, Microsoft Office, software company, Symantec Corp., security, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Corp., database

CA buys antispam company

July 26, 2005 Computer Associates has acquired e-mail security software maker Qurb, in a further move into the security industry. TAGS: antispam company, Computer Associates International Inc., anti-spam, security software company, e-mail security, CA eTrust, acquisition, software company, security, e-mail

Long fuse for Microsoft's security challenge

February 16, 2005 As security firms brush off Microsoft's anti-spyware plans, analysts point out that over time, it could become a bigger threat. TAGS: security software company, RSA Security Inc., anti-spyware, Gartner Inc., McAfee Inc., security, security company, software company, Microsoft Corp., conference, spyware

This week in security

February 18, 2005 Bill Gates acknowledges IE has become security risk, as he announces browser update will ship separately from next major version of Windows. TAGS: Bill Gates, security software company, RSA Security Inc., Symantec Corp., security, software company, San Francisco, spyware, anti-spyware, Microsoft Corp., conference, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows

McAfee to buy Wireless Security

June 2, 2005 Security software maker expected to announce acquisition as early as Thursday, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: wireless security, McAfee Inc., managed services, security software company, acquisition, service provider, software company, security, America Online Inc.

McAfee selling research arm to Sparta

January 12, 2005 Security software maker parts with research division, which provides data on IT threats, attacks and vulnerabilities. TAGS: McAfee Inc., security software company, division, software company, high-performance, information technology, security

Microsoft shares draft of Vista security hooks

December 21, 2006 Interfaces are meant to help security software makers create products that work with kernel protection features in Windows Vista. TAGS: API, kernel, 64-bit, security software company, software company, Gartner Inc., security company, McAfee Inc., security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Symantec Corp., 32-bit, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Kaspersky confirms antivirus software flaw

October 4, 2005 The problem affects Windows products only and preliminary protection was available last week. A permanent fix is in the works. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, flaw, security software company, antivirus software, vulnerability, McAfee Inc., antivirus, software company, security, researcher, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Another antivirus software flaw detected

March 17, 2005 This time: McAfee. But the flaw does not affect current subscribers to the company's update service. TAGS: flaw, McAfee Inc., Internet Security Systems Inc., antivirus software, security software company, subscriber, antivirus, software company, security, virus, PC

Used mobile devices share secrets

August 30, 2006 Consumers can fail to wipe the data clean from their PDAs and smart phones before selling them on eBay. TAGS: smart phone, security software company, PDA, mobile device, eBay Inc., software company, security

Symantec files suit to label adware

June 8, 2005 Lawsuit seeks right to detect Hotbar's toolbar programs as adware--a new move in the tug of war between security providers and marketers. TAGS: Sunbelt Software, Symantec Corp., adware, lawsuit, security software company, software company, anti-spyware, toolbar, California, spyware, Microsoft Outlook, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

The black lining to Symantec's silver cloud

April 27, 2004 CEO John Thompson has tried to make the security software company less dependent on the volatile consumer market and more reliant on stable corporate revenue. The proof will be in the fourth-quarte... TAGS: enterprise security, Berquist Co., Salomon Smith Barney, Symantec Corp., John Thompson, security software company, software company, security, Internet security, Norton Co., antivirus, CEO, virus

Is your TV virus-proof?

February 11, 2005 As more cars and home appliances get networked, owners run a greater risk of contracting computer viruses. TAGS: computer virus, security software company, infection, smart phone, software company, TV, virus, PC, security

Lexus: Cabir won't infect our cars

February 17, 2005 In its blog, security software maker F-Secure posts excerpts from a Lexus statement defending its cars' safety from viruses. TAGS: Cabir virus, Lexus, automobile company, Kaspersky Lab, F-Secure Corp., Bluetooth, security software company, Symbian Inc., potential, car, software company, vehicle, smart phone, blog, virus, security

Symantec to buy Veritas for $13.5 billion

December 16, 2004 update Deal is the latest sign of consolidation in the enterprise software market and the second major acquisition this week. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., merger, Symantec Corp., consolidation, storage management, Forrester Research Inc., John Thompson, security software company, enterprise software, acquisition, CEO, leader, software company, security
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