The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘Acquisition’

Privacy concerns after Instagram’s acquisition by Facebook

11
Apr
2012

It’s the big tech headline of the week: Facebook has announced it is buying the popular photo-sharing app Instagram for a cool billion dollars.But should Instagram’s 30 million users – who are reportedly uploading five million new photos to the service each day – have worries about the acquisition?Certainly if you looked on Twitter when […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

Read more ...

Japan makes virus creation illegal

17
Jun
2011

People who write or deliberately spread malware can expect to be fined or receive up to three years in prison, under laws enacted by the Japanese parliament today. Up until now, you could only expect to feel your collar felt by the computer crime authorities in Japan if the malware you had created had caused […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

Read more ...

YouTube founders buy social-media analytics firm

09
May
2011

SAN FRANCISCO – YouTube’s founders have bought a company that makes software to help businesses keep track of what’s being said about them on Facebook and Twitter. Terms of the deal announced Monday were not disclosed. Chad Hurley and Steve Chen will add Tap11.com to their new company, Avos. Two weeks ago, they acquired Delicious, […]

Category General Written by Yahoo! News 0 Comments

Read more ...

Newer Entries »

Categories

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2025
WHITE PAPERS

Mission-Critical Broadband – Why Governments Should Partner with Commercial Operators:
Many governments embrace mobile network operator (MNO) networks as ...

ARA at Scale: How to Choose a Solution That Grows With Your Needs:
Application release automation (ARA) tools enable best practices in...

The Multi-Model Database:
Part of the “new normal” where data and cloud applications are ...

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments