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11-02-2017, 06:12 AM
Hello Friedrich,

"Comodo Sells Certificate Business to Private Equity Firm"

http://www.securityweek.com/francisco-partners-acquires-comodo-ca

Do youmalready know, what kind of impact does this have on us?

Thanks in advance!


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NewsArchive
11-02-2017, 06:12 AM
Hello Wolfgang,

> "Comodo Sells Certificate Business to Private Equity Firm"
>
> http://www.securityweek.com/francisco-partners-acquires-comodo-ca
>
> Do youmalready know, what kind of impact does this have on us?
>

I think it was a pure business decision, certificates are a money-making
machine. This deal is not comparable to the acquisition of Symantec two
months ago (Google planned to distrust all Symantec certs in 2018).

As I understand it, for Comodo's partners and customers not much will
change.

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