Techs look to Cybersecurity to grow

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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  1. Deals in cyber security are very popular at the moment.
  2. New devices are more of a cyber security risk.
  3. Hardware companies are recognising that they need a wider product portfolio to compete.
  4. Software companies are an easy target for large hardware corporations.
  5. HP and Intel have always offered one-stop shopping to their clients.
  6. Customers expect security to be in their hardware products.
  7. The hardware companies are reluctant to embed security software into their infrastructure.
  8. The demand for security is growing among hardware companies.
  9. People have had their identities stolen via hardware devices.
  10. ArcSight is in the middle of a bidding war.

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