You got hacked. Cybersecurity stocks soar

Companies keep getting hacked. And that’s music to the ears of the executives and investors in cybersecurity companies. February has been a phenomenal month for the overall stock market. The S&P 500 is up about 6%. But companies that help mitigate the damage...

EMC Revenue At Risk In $10 Billion Document Security Market

Should investors be worried that EMC lost a bid to sell its document protection software to a big buyer of its storage hardware? Surely such revenue represents a tiny proportion of its total — after all data storage hardware remains its biggest source of revenue and...

Tech companies want you to have free web encryption

Article by Jon Fingas Ideally, you’d encrypt everything you do on the web to keep it away from spies and thieves. However, getting a security certificate to enable that encryption on your own site can be both costly and difficult — many people don’t...