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- http://news.com.com/2102-7355_3-6108538.ht…g=st.util.print
Aug 23, 2006
"IBM made a resounding move into security on Wednesday, acquiring Internet Security Systems for $1.3 billion. The all-cash transaction of about $28 per share is meant to bolster IBM's ability to deliver security services to corporations, the company said. ISS builds network protection products and services, including intrusion detection and monitoring tools. IBM said it intends to use ISS's expertise and software to provide more robust security-related services to its corporate customers. "This acquisition will help IBM to provide companies with access to trained experts and leading-edge processes and technology to evaluate and protect against threats and enforce security policies," said Val Rahmani, general manager of infrastructure management services at IBM Global Services…"
- http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20164.wss
- http://news.com.com/2102-7355_3-6108538.ht…g=st.util.print
Aug 23, 2006
"IBM made a resounding move into security on Wednesday, acquiring Internet Security Systems for $1.3 billion. The all-cash transaction of about $28 per share is meant to bolster IBM's ability to deliver security services to corporations, the company said. ISS builds network protection products and services, including intrusion detection and monitoring tools. IBM said it intends to use ISS's expertise and software to provide more robust security-related services to its corporate customers. "This acquisition will help IBM to provide companies with access to trained experts and leading-edge processes and technology to evaluate and protect against threats and enforce security policies," said Val Rahmani, general manager of infrastructure management services at IBM Global Services…"
- http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/20164.wss