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The hidden link between Seattle and Spokane: Tech companies find success on both sides of the state

GeekWire

(F5 Photo) Back in 1999, when F5 recruited Jeff Stockdale to build its hardware business, expanding beyond its core expertise in software, the engineering leader had one condition for the Seattle-based technology company. Rover finds a home in Spokane One well-known Seattle company, Rover, owes its existence to Spokane.

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FTC says Facebook has been a monopoly ‘since at least 2011’ in amended antitrust complaint

The Verge

The Federal Trade Commission has filed an amended antitrust complaint against Facebook , alleging that the company violated federal antitrust laws with its acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp. Individually and collectively, these metrics provide significant evidence of Facebook’s durable monopoly power in social networking services.”.

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Go read this feature on the 2011 RSA hack that redefined cybersecurity

The Verge

Wired has published an in-depth feature on the 2011 hack of security company RSA, in which hackers stole the so-called “crown jewels of cybersecurity,” the secret keys forming a “crucial ingredient” of its SecurID two-factor authentication devices. Paranoia was beginning to take hold in the company.

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Palo Alto Networks in the Government Sector

CTOvision

Palo Alto Networks has just announced a new public sector advisory council and the addition of Ryan Gillis to the Palo Alto Networks team as Vice President of Government Affairs and Policy. Additionally, Palo Alto Networks CEO has been appointed to the President''s NSTAC. By Bob Gourley. Santa Clara, Calif., Santa Clara, Calif.,

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Remitly reports $458M in 2021 revenue, up 78%, as remittance company suspends service in Russia

GeekWire

Shares of Remitly rose 9% in after-hours trading Wednesday following the release of the company’s fourth quarter earnings report. The remittance company, which went public in September, reported Q4 revenue of $135.3 The remittance company, which went public in September, reported Q4 revenue of $135.3 Remitly Photo).

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Network as a Service (NaaS), Sustainability, and the Circular Economy

CIO Business Intelligence

Since the pandemic, NaaS solutions are growing quickly due to the need for a hybrid workforce, the demand for CapEx during off-budget cycles, and the shortage of employees with a networking skill set. . Experienced NaaS vendors draw upon their depth and breadth of product and solution knowledge to provide the ideal network configuration.

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Why F5 and Tempered Networks founder Jeff Hussey left retirement and ‘bought’ himself a job

GeekWire

Jeff Hussey, CEO and co-founder of Tempered Networks, and his wife on a trip to Austria. Jeff Hussey , co-founder and CEO of Seattle’s Tempered Networks, is not a believer in long-term work-from-home practices. “We But the burst of the dot-com bubble ravaged the company, and its stock plummeted to around $7 at the close of 2000.

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