SEP 13 – HP’s $1.5 billion deal to buy cybersecurity firm ArcSight, follows Intel’s $7.7bln purchase of McAfee and is shining the spotlight on software security firms. Bobbi Rebell reports
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Techs look to Cybersecurity to grow
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- Deals in cyber security are very popular at the moment.
- New devices are more of a cyber security risk.
- Hardware companies are recognising that they need a wider product portfolio to compete.
- Software companies are an easy target for large hardware corporations.
- HP and Intel have always offered one-stop shopping to their clients.
- Customers expect security to be in their hardware products.
- The hardware companies are reluctant to embed security software into their infrastructure.
- The demand for security is growing among hardware companies.
- People have had their identities stolen via hardware devices.
- ArcSight is in the middle of a bidding war.
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