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Microsoft reportedly to acquire cybersecurity startup RiskIQ for more than $500M

GeekWire

Founded in 2009, RiskIQ sells “attack surface management” software and helps companies protect their web, social, and mobile exposures. Bloomberg reported Sunday that Microsoft will acquire RiskIQ for more than $500 million in cash.

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Leaders in social networks usage: Australia by time, Brazil by reach

Trends in the Living Networks

In January I looked at the just-released Nielsen data on global social media usage, and wrote Australians are #1 globally in usage of social media: Why? New data from Nielsen shows an updated picture from April 2010, including the proportion of people online in each country who are using social networks.

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Interviews: Six important forces that will shape 2009 - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Interviews: Six important forces that will shape 2009. The broader issue I am emphasizing in my current interviews and speaking is that 2009 will bring more change than any other year this decade. Technology ranging from mobile applications to online gaming will become an everyday part of our work lives. Companies become social.

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Being a CIO: One Year Later - Social, Agile, and Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Labels: about me , cio , innovation , mobile. social media. (3).

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Digital Risk Management Leader RiskIQ Raises New Funding To Expand Platform Ecosystem, Sales and Digital Risk Applications

CTOvision

With RiskIQ, enterprises can efficiently defend their digital attack surface, pinpoint exposures across their business, and dynamically mitigate cyber threats across web, mobile, and social. We believe the company is well positioned to capitalize on this tremendous market opportunity.”. About RiskIQ.

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Mobile social networking, meaning virtual networks bringing people physically together, will inevitably be a pervasive application - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Arrington writes: A few years from now we’ll use our mobile devices to help us remember details of people we know, but not well. I see a parallel path to browser-based social networking. Right now there a lot of mobile social networks trying to prove their business model based on ad sales.

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Retaining and Growing Readers on Newspaper Web and Mobile Sites

Social, Agile and Transformation

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Tuesday, April 28, 2009. Social, Agile, Transformation Pages.

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