Computerlinks handed big fine for Syria trade breach

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Vendor Blue Coat expresses its support for punishment of distributor's Middle East arm, reported to include $2.8m fine

Blue Coat has saluted US authorities for its punishment of Computerlinks after the distributor's Middle East arm shipped kit to Syria in contravention of a trade embargo. The security vendor tod...

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