VMware puts security first with Lastline acquisition

Doug Woodburn
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Move to buy anti-malware vendor hailed as important step forward for VMware's 'Intrinsic Security' vision

Virtualisation giant VMware has made another cybersecurity acquisition, announcing its intent to snap up network detection and response vendor Lastline. The agreement - set to close by 31 July -...

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