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two articles of interest..
From: security curmudgeon <jericho () attrition org>
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 13:00:35 -0500 (EST)
Courtesy of blitz () strikenet kicks-ass net: http://news.com.com/Security+titans+weigh+in+on+buyout+environment/2100-7350_3-6040297.html By Dawn Kawamoto Staff Writer, CNET News.com February 15, 2006 SAN JOSE, Calif.--Psst buddy, got a security company to sell? Security companies that are privately held and in the business of protecting information from espionage and offering up secure access are attractive among potential buyers, a panel of security titans and bankers said here Thursday during the RSA Conference 2006. The panel, speaking to a standing-room-only crowd, addressed the current mergers and acquisition environment for security companies, as well as what it takes for them to gain interest in potential buyout candidates. [..] http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=180202429 By Gregg Keizer TechWeb News Feb 15, 2006 The top Internet threats for 2006 will include more attacks through instant messages and cell phones, as well as a boost in identity hacks against online brokerage accounts, the Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance predicted Wednesday. By joining forces, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) hope to give consumers time to put additional protection in place on their PCs. [..] _______________________________________________ Dataloss mailing list Dataloss () attrition org https://attrition.org/mailman/listinfo/dataloss
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