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Symantec In Deal With Boeing To Hire Narus Staff, License IP

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, January 13th, 2015

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Symantec In Deal With Boeing To Hire Narus Staff, License IP

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Information security company Symantec [SYMC] on Monday said it has entered onto an agreement with Boeing [BA] to hire staff and license intellectual property (IP) from the aerospace and defense company’s Narus subsidiary, which provided cyber security products and solutions for commercial customers until ceasing operations last month.Symantec will use the threat intelligence data it currently gathers from its millions of endpoint and attack sensors with the security and analytics expertise provided by Narus and 65 of its employees to…

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