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NetFlash: CA shuffles execs, restates earnings

Opinion
Apr 27, 20043 mins
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After CA’s chief exec stepped down last week, the inevitable game of musical chairs has ensued. It turns out the rumors were true, and former publisher Kenneth Cron will be interim CEO. But there’s more, with another high-ranking exec leaving the company and the freshly hired chief financial officer moving to the COO spot. So who’s the new CFO at this management software company that has had more than its share of accounting troubles? Well, CA is currently accepting resumes. Want the job? CA names interim CEO, adds COO, restates earnings http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0426canames.html?net

After CA’s chief exec stepped down last week, the inevitable game of musical chairs has ensued. It turns out the rumors were true, and former publisher Kenneth Cron will be interim CEO. But there’s more, with another high-ranking exec leaving the company and the freshly hired chief financial officer moving to the COO spot. So who’s the new CFO at this management software company that has had more than its share of accounting troubles? Well, CA is currently accepting resumes. Want the job?

CA names interim CEO, adds COO, restates earnings

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0426canames.html?net

WilTel takes aim at corporate customers

WilTel is done with selling exclusively to carriers and service providers. The company has 30,000 miles of fiber that it wants to open up to enterprise companies as well, at a discount of about 10% compared to its competitors. Problem is, when WilTel reveals its complete strategy at N+I in a couple weeks, it will be going up against some very entrenched carriers.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0426wiltel.html?net

Start-ups unveil security appliances

Start-ups Crossbeam Systems and Imperva this week each will introduce security appliances aimed at protecting corporate resources from an assortment of threats.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0426crossbeam.html?net

Everdream fills gaps in Microsoft’s free patch tools

Management service provider Everdream this week will introduce a patch management tool designed to erase the shortcomings of the automated patch service Microsoft offers.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0426everdream.html?net

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