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Company Analysis in Security & Continuity

TJX: data breach costly but not fatal

 16 August 2007

TJX's surprising robustness is largely a result of the retailer’s iron grip on the discount clothing market.

A secure acquisition

 11 December 2006

Mergers and acquisitions in the security sector

Symantec shows its integrity

 24 July 2006

The security giant sought to prove how well it has integrated Veritas at its user conference last month.

eBay

 25 February 2006

Howard Schmidt, security chief at eBay, discusses the technologies and practices he uses to protect the users.

Experian builds a data centre fortress

 25 February 2006

Credit reference agency creates an ultra-secure data centre as the engine for processing its vast data assets.

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Financial Results in Security & Continuity
Company Period Revenue ($m) Rev Change (%)
McAfee Inc 4Q08 $424.0 19%
Sonicwall Inc 4Q08 $54.3 -3%
Trend Micro Inc 4Q08 $250.0 -8%
NCC Group* 2H08 $38.1 15%
Verisign Inc 3Q08 $246.1 14%
Verisign Inc 4Q08 $247.0 11%
       

* Figures converted to US dollars

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M&A in Security & Continuity
Acquirer Target Price ($m)
SecureWorks VeriSign's managed svcs div $45m
McAfee SolidCore Systems $33m
Trend Micro Third Brigade n/a
Symantec Mi5 Networks n/a
LogLogic Exaprotect n/a
Lumension Securityworks n/a
     
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