article thumbnail

LiveOffice Acquired For $115M By Symantec

socalTECH

Torrance-based LiveOffice , the provider of online, cloud-based email archiving services led by Nick Mehta, has been acquired by Symantec , in a deal worth $115M. Symantec said the acquisition would extend its intelligence information governance offering. LiveOffice was venture backed by Summit Partners. READ MORE>>.

Symantec 145
article thumbnail

Spammers Running Japan Tsunami Scams, Says Norton

socalTECH

Beware emails seeking donations for victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami disaster, Internet security firm Norton reported Monday. In addition, Norton said that "419" scammers--those emails, often associated with Nigeria, claiming email receivers are due "millions of dollars" as "next of kin"--have already started circulating.

Symantec 174
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

LiveOffice Names COO

socalTECH

Torrance-based LiveOffice , which provides cloud-based email archiving and compliance software, announced today that it has named Jeffrey W. Hausman has also served at Symantec, Veritas, and Booz & Co. Hausman as its Chief Operating Officer. READ MORE>>.

Symantec 133
article thumbnail

LiveOffice Wins Magazine Publisher

socalTECH

Torrance-based LiveOffice , a provider of email archiving and compliance software-as-a-service, reported Monday that the firm has signed on magazine publisher Source Interlink. The firm said that Source Interlink, which has more than 7,000 employees and three major operating divisions, will use the firm for email archiving.

Symantec 133
article thumbnail

You Won’t Find Startup Funding From These Sources

Startup Professionals Musings

A simple inquiry or response to one of these emails will get you permanently tagged as a prime scam candidate, meaning a flood of new deals. You receive an email with the offer to get amazingly low fares to some exotic destination, but you must book it today or the offer expires. Chain emails. Delete the message. exe” files.

Funding 91
article thumbnail

Customer Trust Is An Opportunity With A Huge Payback

Startup Professionals Musings

There are others, like Norton LifeLock , acquired in 2017 by Symantec for $2.3 Here are a few specifics on how to be part of the solution, without the costs, rather than part of the problem: Put a personal face and address on your site; don’t hide behind an “info” email address.

Customer 137
article thumbnail

Ten Internet Rip-offs Any Fool Should Recognize

Startup Professionals Musings

A simple inquiry or response to one of these emails will get you permanently tagged as a prime scam candidate, meaning a flood of new deals. You receive an email with the offer to get amazingly low fares to some exotic destination, but you must book it today or the offer expires. Chain emails. Delete the message. exe” files.

Email 89