Deborah Magid,

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Biometric technology attracts venture capital investment

Biometric technology attracts venture capital investment

In response to a security-conscious world, venture capitalists are pumping investment dollars into new surveillance technologies, which are designed to help safeguard people and property.
Deborah Magid, Mar 26 2007 3:45PM Security
Mobile security dialing up investment dollars

Mobile security dialing up investment dollars

The mobile, wireless world in which we now live has created a shift in the focus of venture capital investments in security technology. Today's investors tend to target technology that directly protects people and information, a marked change from a few years ago when the focus was the protection of corporate computer systems as a whole.
Deborah Magid, Oct 24 2006 4:04PM Security
Industry Views: Wireless, compliance two drivers of strong investment in IT security

Industry Views: Wireless, compliance two drivers of strong investment in IT security

Security remains a key growth area for venture capital investment and shows no sign of slowing down. Although the IPO market may be weak (as it is for nearly all categories of venture investment), mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are on the rise. And many new security companies are being created. Think about these compelling statistics:
Deborah Magid, Aug 28 2006 6:55PM Security

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