As GigaOM reported, Google announced the $625M acquisition of Postini this morning, which was not unforeseen. With Cisco’s $800M acquisition of Ironport (which was hardware-based), Symantec’s $300M acquisition of Brightmail (which channeled its services...
Check out KLEZ… This worm, which isn’t actually very impressive from a technical standpoint, proves that every good hacker is also really a good social engineer. The worm picks subjects and senders and recipients from the victim’s address book and...
https://www.latimes.com/business/la-000003463jan14.story?coll=la-headlines-b usiness-manual Security Flaws May Be Pitfall for Microsoft Software: As the company shifts toward interactive services, its latest vulnerabilities do little to bolster customer confidence. By...
Ian Andrew Bell has been bending bits into business since 1993. He created Tingle, RosterBot, RingCentral, and other things celebrated and ignominious.
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