The Facebook announced today that it has acquired it PrivateCore a security company servers. Terms of the financial deal were not disclosed.
The company was founded by security engineers from VMware and Google. It is based in Palo Alto, California and develops security software για διακομιστές. Η technology vCage which they developed can be used to protect servers from persistent malware, unauthorized physical access, and malicious hardware devices to reduce the risk of applications running externally or hosted in cloud environments.
CEO of PrivateCode Oded Horovitz announced with a publication on the company's blog its acquisition of Facebook that plans to use PrivateCore technology.
"Since the beginning, we have worked tirelessly developing a technology to protect servers from malware threats, unauthorized physical access, and malicious hardware devices," Horovitz said. "Working together with Facebook, there is a huge opportunity to continue our shared vision on an incredibly large scale. I believe PrivateCore's technology and expertise will help support it Missionς του Facebook για να βοηθήσει να γίνει ο κόσμος πιο ανοικτός και πιο συνδεδεμένος με ένα safe and reliable way.”