Data Security & Privacy

CyberCom Chief Advocates “Dot-Secure” Network for ‘Essential’ Agenices

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  General Keith B. Alexander, head of the military’s cyberwarfare operations, is pressing U.S. government officials to implement and build a secure Internet "zone" for all vital and essential government online operations – specifically those indutries which include banking, military, aviation, and public-utility systems.  According to an article published in The New York Times, by Thom […]

Data Security & Privacy

Hewlett-Packard to Buy Arcsight for $1.5 Billion Highlights Valuation in Data Security

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  On Monday, September 13, 2010, Hewlett-Packard Co., announced that it will pay $1.5 billion dollars for security software company Arcsight, Inc.  The $43.50 per share in cash offer represents a 24 percent premium to Arcsight’s closing price on Friday, September 10, 2010.  The $1.5 billion dollars H-P has offered is 6.6 times higher than Arcsight’s expected 2011 fiscal […]