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33 connectivity flaws render millions of IT, IoT devices vulnerable
At least 150 vendors are affected, but Forescout said it's hard to know for sure how many more.
Fixing supply chain vulnerabilities should be a team effort
Over time, the hope is that we can start building connected devices with a security-first approach.
Private equity firm to acquire Forescout for $1.4 billion after awkward start
Advent International will purchase outstanding Forescout shares for $29 apiece.
‘Ripple’ effect: Flaws found in protocols impact everything from printers to infusion pumps
The discovery highlights how obscure companies can have an outsize impact on supply chain security.
Forescout alleges private equity buyer 'concocted' reasons to avoid a deal as pandemic intensified
Advent International now is negotiating an "alternative" deal, the firm says.
Forescout goes for $1.9 billion in private-equity acquisition
The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of this year.