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Bain Looks To IPO Blue Coat Despite ‘Moribund’ Market
Security & Fraud // June 06, 2016

The somnolent IPO market, for tech firms, may wake up. A little bit. As Fortune reported late last week, Bain Capital is seeking a “quick turnaround” on a $2.4 billion investment it made when it took Blue Coat private just last year. Now, the latter firm has...

SecureWorks IPO Shows Tech Less Than Secure?
Security & Fraud // April 25, 2016

Yes, it was a long time coming, but the latest tech initial public offering to start down the lane may bring more questions than it answers. Such as: What do investors want from technology IPOs? As has been widely reported, SecureWorks Corp., which operates in...

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Ransomware Attack Cost City Of Atlanta Over $2M

April 24, 2018
Last month, Atlanta’s city government was the victim of a ransomware attack that wound up costing it more than $2 million. According to Engadget, while the ransom demand was about $51,000, the city spent a small fortune trying to correct the situation. Firms Secureworks and Ernst & Young were paid $650,000 and $600,000, respectively, for […]

Bain Looks To IPO Blue Coat Despite ‘Moribund’ Market

June 06, 2016
The somnolent IPO market, for tech firms, may wake up. A little bit. As Fortune reported late last week, Bain Capital is seeking a “quick turnaround” on a $2.4 billion investment it...