RE: Symantec Acquires PGP
+1 -Original Message- From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 12:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Symantec Acquires PGP On 3 May 2010 at 9:23, David W. McSpadden wrote: Pretty Good Protection To Probably Great POS I think you meant Phormerly Great ... ;-) -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 Security Blog: http://geoapps.com/ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
RE: Symantec Acquires PGP
Don't know if it is better news or not, but Secure Computing was bought by McAfee, not Symantec. -Malcolm -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 23:56 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Symantec Acquires PGP On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 09:00, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote: http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid14_gci15 2,00.html?track=NL-102ad=763391asrc=EM_NLN_11453454uid=9835724 FRAK! I share that sentiment. They bought Secure Computing last year, which really bummed me out, because I love my Sidewinders. Kurt ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
RE: Symantec Acquires PGP
Pretty Good Protection To Probably Great POS -Original Message- From: Malcolm Reitz [mailto:malcolm.re...@live.com] Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 9:04 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Symantec Acquires PGP Don't know if it is better news or not, but Secure Computing was bought by McAfee, not Symantec. -Malcolm -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 23:56 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Symantec Acquires PGP On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 09:00, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote: http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid14_gci15 2,00.html?track=NL-102ad=763391asrc=EM_NLN_11453454uid=9835724 FRAK! I share that sentiment. They bought Secure Computing last year, which really bummed me out, because I love my Sidewinders. Kurt ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
Re: Symantec Acquires PGP
Right. I meant to say that... On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 06:04, Malcolm Reitz malcolm.re...@live.com wrote: Don't know if it is better news or not, but Secure Computing was bought by McAfee, not Symantec. -Malcolm -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 23:56 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Symantec Acquires PGP On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 09:00, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote: http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid14_gci15 2,00.html?track=NL-102ad=763391asrc=EM_NLN_11453454uid=9835724 FRAK! I share that sentiment. They bought Secure Computing last year, which really bummed me out, because I love my Sidewinders. Kurt ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
Re: Symantec Acquires PGP
On 3 May 2010 at 9:23, David W. McSpadden wrote: Pretty Good Protection To Probably Great POS I think you meant Phormerly Great ... ;-) -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 Security Blog: http://geoapps.com/ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
Re: Symantec Acquires PGP
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 09:00, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote: http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid14_gci152,00.html?track=NL-102ad=763391asrc=EM_NLN_11453454uid=9835724 FRAK! I share that sentiment. They bought Secure Computing last year, which really bummed me out, because I love my Sidewinders. Kurt ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
Re: Symantec Acquires PGP
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 20:37, Angus Scott-Fleming angu...@geoapps.com wrote: On 29 Apr 2010 at 15:01, Jon Harris wrote: Another company to add to my personal do not purchase list! +1, unfortunately. Now there is really no alternative to TrueCrypt. -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 Security Blog: http://geoapps.com/ I wouldn't go quite that far: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_disk_encryption_software ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
Re: Symantec Acquires PGP
Another company to add to my personal do not purchase list! Jon On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.comwrote: http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid14_gci152,00.html?track=NL-102ad=763391asrc=EM_NLN_11453454uid=9835724 FRAK! ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
Re: Symantec Acquires PGP
No! And we just got over them escaping from the McAfee fold. Oh, well. I favor gpg and truecrypt anyway. -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker Sent from my Motorola Droid On Apr 29, 2010 2:52 PM, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote: http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid14_gci152,00.html?track=NL-102ad=763391asrc=EM_NLN_11453454uid=9835724 FRAK! ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
RE: Symantec Acquires PGP
We did the same! Especially when we saw how bad their security package performed. Oh well it was a good product but such is the way of acquisitions.. From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 4:23 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Symantec Acquires PGP No! And we just got over them escaping from the McAfee fold. Oh, well. I favor gpg and truecrypt anyway. -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker Sent from my Motorola Droid On Apr 29, 2010 2:52 PM, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.commailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote: http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid14_gci152,00.html?track=NL-102ad=763391asrc=EM_NLN_11453454uid=9835724 FRAK! ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
Re: Symantec Acquires PGP
On 29 Apr 2010 at 15:01, Jon Harris wrote: Another company to add to my personal do not purchase list! +1, unfortunately. Now there is really no alternative to TrueCrypt. -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 Security Blog: http://geoapps.com/ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
