First, our focus on security is on the infrastructure itself. So it is all about how you protect the network, the device, and the application that is riding on the server. John W. Thompson applicationdevicefocus Change image and share on social
If you accept that security is a process, and if you can eliminate the human interaction or intervention in that process by automating more, that is a good thing. John W. Thompson acceptautomateeliminate Change image and share on social
Well we have a good working relationship with Microsoft at the development level. But let's not kid ourselves, this is a company with enormous resources and talented people, and there is a certain pride that comes along with that for them and for us. John W. Thompson companydevelopmentenormous share on social
What we are seeing now is customers shifting their attention from security products like firewalls and intrusion sensors, to the policies that need to be in place, and the technologies that help them enforce policy compliance. John W. Thompson attentioncompliancecustomer share on social
Over the near term there is clearly the opportunity to work with Microsoft to do to a better job of creating a more secure Windows experience for users around the world. John W. Thompson createexperiencejob Change image and share on social
One of the things that has been truly incredible to observe though, is the amount of venture investment that has gone into early stage security technology. John W. Thompson amountearlyincredible Change image and share on social
We think the managed security services opportunity is enormous and so we have been an active participant and probably the largest firm in this space outside of an IBM or EDS, which does large outsourcing contracts. John W. Thompson activecontractenormous share on social
So ensuring the integrity of the data and integrity and validity of the connection is a very important element in any company's strategy that is moving towards a Web service paradigm. John W. Thompson companyconnectiondatum Change image and share on social
The U.S. and Israel probably lead the way in terms of venture investment in technologies companies focused on the security paradigm. That is quite encouraging. John W. Thompson companyencouragefocus Change image and share on social
I don't think there is any franchise more powerful than ours around securing the consumer experience and we will not concede that to anyone including Microsoft. John W. Thompson concedeconsumerexperience Change image and share on social