Google to launch antivirus?
Date: June 01, 2007Source: indiatimes Infotech
With the acquisition, the Mountain View search giant has taken its first steps into the Internet security business. Terms of the deal, which closed in mid-May, were not disclosed, according to Google spokesman Aaron Zamost.
GreenBorder, a venture-backed startup founded in 2001 and based in Mountain View, California, offers security software that sets up temporary, virtual sessions each time a computer users surfs the Web, then discards the resulting data once the user is finished surfing.
The software allows technicians to insulate corporate networks so that malicious code hidden inside e-mail, instant messages or Web sites is automatically detected and contained.
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