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Cisco is acquiring privately held Scansafe. Scansafe offers web and message security as a service.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- -- McAfee, Inc. announced today a $9.7 million services agreement with Northrop Grumman Information Systems for fielding and deployment of the Host Based Security System , an extensive security solution for the Secret Internet Protocol Router Network .

There's at least one benefit to The Pirate Bay's brief departure from the Internet in August - it showed the resiliency of the BitTorrent community.

Graph from McAfee charting the number of websites offering illegal downloads / McAfee Threats Report Site shutdown had unintended effect Report says piracy rose after closure More: Technology news and reviews SHUTTING down individual websites does nothing to stem the flow of piracy, according to a computer security report.

McAfee, Inc. today announced the appointment of Stuart McClure as senior vice president and general manager of its Risk and Compliance business unit.

E-mail and Web security appliance protects networks with minimal system administration requirements.

Avnet, Inc first quarter beats analyst expectations. BMC Software, Inc second quarter earnings rise 35%. Of the stocks in S&P 500 index, 104 increased, 389 declined and 7 were unchanged.

Web-based attacks are continuing to become a popular method for attackers to spread malware, create zombie computers and harvest account credentials, according to two new security reports.

The number of new file-sharing sites hosting unauthorized, copyrighted content skyrocketed over the last three months, according to McAfee, Inc.'s Third Quarter Threats Report.

Hyderabad, Oct 29 : Though organisations are cutting their security budgets, cybre threats are escalating, according to a research study conducted by McAfee Inc.

McAfee, Inc. has released research finding from a global study that midsize organizations are cutting their security budgets at the same time that cyberthreats are escalating.

Harman International Industries led gainers in the S&P 500 index with a rise of 18.6%. 3PAR Inc second quarter loss narrows.

Filed under: Earnings reports , Dell , AT and T , Verizon Communications , Symantec Corp While more and more software becomes free, there is one market for which consumers and businesses are willing to shell out money.

Luxottica Group S.p.A third quarter sales rose 0.8% to 1.22 billion and net income fell 20.6% to 83.1 million or 0.18 a share.

Cisco Systems is buying privately held Web security company ScanSafe for about $183 million, a move that will intensify its battle with security giants Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.

McAfee Inc. reported a 25% drop in third-quarter earnings Thursday afternoon due to acquisition-related charges and other items, while revenue came in line with expectations for the period.

AT&T* and McAfee, Inc. today announced that the latest AT&T Internet Security Suite version has been upgraded to McAfee-based anti-virus software to enhance customers' protection from viruses, spyware and hackers.

Security software vendor says small- and midsized companies are becoming a popular target for hackers and online thieves.

Cisco has agreed to pay $183 million in cash to acquire ScanSafe, a digital security provider whose offerings live and work on the Web.

Cisco Systems is buying privately held Web security company ScanSafe for about $183 million, a move that will intensify its battle with security giants Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.