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Hewlett-Packard is close to buying security software maker ArcSight for $1.46bn, according to the Wall Street Journal. ArcSight was founded in 2000 and provides a line of security information and event management (SIEM) products to keep track of IT information assets and detect when compliance rules or systems themselves have …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Shop till you drop at the HP Megastore

    Divorce was the only way to get my ex-wife to stop stopping.

    What will HP do?

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  2. Matt Bryant Silver badge
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    Why the buy.

    "ArcSight .... provides a line of security information and event management (SIEM) products to keep track of IT information assets and detect when compliance rules or systems themselves have been breached...." So hp must need it to keep an eye on the exec expenses system?

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  3. Anonymous Coward
    Dead Vulture

    Too good to last

    Lucky old ArcSight board, they get some big payoffs and everyone they sold the product to gets shafted.

    Shame, it was a good product... now destined for HP buggering up.

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