CoreTrace WhiteSpace

The Application Whitelisting and Security Weblog

GlobalSCAPE announces investment term sheet with CoreTrace

Earlier today, GlobalSCAPE, Inc. (NYSE Amex: GSB) announced that it has entered into an investment term sheet with CoreTrace. Subject to definitive agreements, GlobalSCAPE will invest in CoreTrace in return for an equity position and a seat on the CoreTrace board of directors.

In the announcement, Jim Morris, president and CEO of GlobalSCAPE, explained part of his company’s interest in CoreTrace:

“Because malware has proliferated exponentially, traditional solutions are increasingly stressed beyond their ability to keep pace with the virus of the day. The CoreTrace whitelisting technology has tremendous potential, similar to the early days of the anti-virus market.” Continue reading this post…

Microsoft Morro & CoreTrace’s BOUNCER 5.0: A Tale of Two (Related) Announcements

jumping the sharkThis week, CoreTrace announced the latest version of our award-winning application whitelisting product, BOUNCER. In a seemingly unrelated note, Microsoft officially launched the beta version of its free antivirus offering, Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE, previously code-named “Morro”).

Seemingly unrelated, and yet completely related. Continue reading this post…