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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO

It went on an acquisition spree in the early 2000s, driving up its revenue, before being swallowed itself by Hewlett-Packard in 2011, in a deal that valued it at over $10 billion. May 2011: Autonomy sneaks in one last acquisition, of online backup service Iron Mountain Digital, for $380 million. 19, 2011, and Nov.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Discover the Most Valuable Cyber Skills, Key Cloud Security Trends and Cyber’s Big Business Impact

Tenable

Learn all about the cybersecurity expertise that employers value most; Google Cybersecurity Action Team’s latest take on cloud security trends; a Deloitte report on cybersecurity’s growing business influence; a growth forecast for cyber spending; and more! Happy New Year! 1, 2022 and plucked the following nuggets.

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Cathay Pacific to take cloud journey to new heights

CIO

Cloud optimization is the new initiative in 2024,” says Rajeev Nair, general manager of IT infrastructure and security at Cathay, a major airliner and cargo carrier in the Asia-Pacific region, with headquarters in Hong Kong. It will replace the standard MPLS network, he adds. It will replace the standard MPLS network, he adds.

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BitSight raises $250M from Moody’s and acquires cyber risk startup VisibleRisk

TechCrunch

Boston-based BitSight says the investment from Moody’s, which has long warned that cyber risk can impact credit ratings , will enable it to create a cybersecurity risk platform, while the credit ratings giant said it plans to make use of BitSight’s cyber risk data and research across its integrated risk assessment product offerings.

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Liberty Strategic Capital nabs majority stake in mobile security startup Zimperium for $525M

TechCrunch

Mnuchin, announced today that it is acquiring a majority stake in mobile security startup Zimperium for $525 million. With Zimperium, the firm takes a dive into mobile security, which Mnuchin sees at the front line of cyber security today. The transaction is expected to close some time in the next few months.

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Remote Work: Securing the Weakest Link

Dots and Bridges

from 35% in 2011 to 85% in 2021) and a crystallized picture emerges of what is currently keeping Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) awake at night and forcing systemic change in the approach to enterprise data security. Seemingly overnight, there was no perimeter,” said David Eckstein of Menlo Security.

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Q&A with John Masserini, Chief Information Security Officer at Millicom

Sailpoint

In this Q&A we spoke with John Masserini, chief information security officer at international telecommunications provider Millicom. Masserini talks with us about his interesting career path in information security, cloud security, and identity management. This is where the Information Security team comes in.

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