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    Patchlink Changes Name

    September 10th, 2007 · 3 Comments

    Patchlink took my advice – sort of. I suggested changing their name to SecureLink after acquiring SecureWave and STAT, but they chose Lumension Security instead. Their tagline, “Putting Security in a Positive Light”, is a reference to their endorsement of the positive security model they inherited from SecureWave’s Sanctuary, their “application and device control” solution. [...]

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    Tags: Anti-Virus · Endpoint Security · Marketing · Patch Management · Patchlink · Positive Security Model · Proactive Security

    Why Patchlink Needs to Change Their Name

    June 17th, 2007 · No Comments

    UPDATE: More on the Patchlink name change here Patchlink has announced that they will acquire SecureWave, which adds endpoint security to their recent acquisition of the vulnerability scanner STAT Guardian (now Patchlink Scan), and their existing prowess at automated patch management. Last Fall, I told Patchlink that Bit9 would be a good buy for them, [...]

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    Tags: Anti-Virus · Endpoint Security · Malware · Marketing · NAC · Patch Management · Patchlink · Positive Security Model · Proactive Security · Security