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Nukona Acquired By Symantec

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San Diego-based Nukona , a developer of mobile application management software, has been acquired by security software giant Symantec. Symantec said it completed the acquisition this morning. Symantec said that Nukona will bolster Symantec's enterprise mobility software portfolio.

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mSIGNIA Looks To Secure Mobile Devices

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mSIGNIA , a developer of mobile security tools, has quietly been funded by the Tech Coast Angels and Gold Hill Capital, it was revealed by the TCA last week. mSIGNIA, which is based in Irvine, apparently islooking to help manage the identity of online users, and is targeting online service providers with mobile applications.

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Android App Targets Pirates

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A new report today from Symantec has uncovered a new threat to Android users, although this time with a unique twist. Symantec said that it has discovered a new, threat called Android.Walkinwat , which poses as the legitimate app "Walk and Text".

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How Sekur.me Wants To Use Cell Phones To Fix Abandoned Shopping Carts

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What we do, is we provide the capability for users to pay for those purchases using their mobile phone. Why use a mobile phone for payment, rather than something like Amazon or Paypal? The uninstall was an interesting story--I was working on Norton Desktop at Symantec, and I was in charge of the installation process.

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TeleSign Names New CEO

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Los Angeles-based mobile security and identity services provider TeleSign said Wednesday morning that it has named Aled Miles as the company's new CEO. Miles also served at GM and ForgeRock.

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Wag Fetches Massive, $300M Funding Round

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Schneider was most recently CEO of LifeLock, and had led LifeLock through its sale to Symantec last year; she also previously served at Yahoo! Wag--founded in 2015 by Joshua and Jonathan Viner--says its services are now available in more than 100 cities nationwide. and Knight Ridder. READ MORE>>.

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Rubicon Project Snags OpenX Exec As Product Management VP

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Director of Product Management for Video, OTT, and Mobile at OpenX. He also had been at Google, Trend Micro, Symantec, among other companies, including co-founding Silvan Networks, a Sequoia-funded Internet startup from the late 90s. Nguyen was most recently GM/Sr. READ MORE>>.

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