U.S. Objects to Snort Purchase by Israel-Based Check Point

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"The same Bush administration review panel that approved a ports deal involving the United Arab Emirates 
has notified a leading Israeli software company that it faces a rare, full-blown investigation over its plans 
to buy a smaller rival.

The objections by the FBI and Pentagon were partly over specialized intrusion detection software known as 
"Snort," which guards some classified U.S. military and intelligence computers."

http://redmondmag.com/news/article.asp?editorialsid=7219


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