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Clearlake Capital to acquire Quest Software

Posted 4 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Quest Software has signed a definitive agreement with Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Clearlake”) to acquire the Company from Francisco Partners. Patrick Nichols, current CEO of Quest, will continue to lead the Company supported by the existing executive management team. Upon closing of the transaction, Clearlake will become the majority shareholder in Quest. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Dell Technologies and AWS collaborate

Posted 4 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Dell EMC PowerProtect Cyber Recovery for AWS provides a fast, easy-to-deploy public cloud vault to help secure, isolate and recover data from a ransomware attack.

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Aqua Security acquires Argon

Posted 4 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Aqua’s cloud native application protection platform becomes the only solution that protects cloud applications, their code, and their CI/CD infrastructure.

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Trend Micro research highlights the importance of securing enterprise credentials

Posted 4 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Trend Micro has released new research detailing the murky cybercrime supply chain behind much of the recent surge in ransomware attacks. Demand has increased so much over the past two years that many cybercriminal markets now have their own “Access-as-a-Service” sections.

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79% of European businesses already seeing savings from shift to cloud security

Posted 4 years ago in by Phil Alsop

54% of organisations working on a security transformation project now or in the next 12 months.

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Costs, cyberattacks and compliance - cause for concern

Posted 4 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Node4 has released its Mid-Market IT Priorities Report 2021. The independent report reveals that the UK’s Mid-Market IT Leadership expects to see a shortfall in IT spend in 2022. While 52% of IT decision-makers believe their 2021 budget met the ambitions of their team, there seems to be less certainty and confidence about future finances — 61% think their budget will need to increase in 2022, but only 13% expect it to.

Case Study: @nifty Delivering IT Security to Their Customers with Kaspersky

NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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Clearlake Capital to acquire Quest Software

Dell Technologies and AWS collaborate

Aqua Security acquires Argon

Trend Micro research highlights the importance of securing enterprise credentials

79% of European businesses already seeing savings from shift to cloud security

Costs, cyberattacks and compliance - cause for concern

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