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Google acquires Mandiant, Microsoft pulls out

Google acquires Mandiant, Microsoft pulls out

Google announces the acquisition of Mandiant. Microsoft has shown interest in the security specialist since last month, but Google is closing the deal. Google is acquiring Mandiant for 5 billion euros. The security specialist becomes a part of Google Cloud. From there, Mandiant will provide end-... Read more

date2 years ago
U.S. watchdogs fining Equifax $700 million for hacking 2017

U.S. watchdogs fining Equifax $700 million for hacking 2017

Equifax, an American credit bureau, is likely to be fined $700 million by several American watchdogs. The reason is that the company was hacked in 2017, seizing the citizen service numbers and other sensitive information of nearly 150 million Americans. If the settlement is indeed reached, the compa... Read more

date5 years ago