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Blue Coat Systems, Inc., was a company that provided hardware, software, and services designed for cybersecurity and network management. In 2016 it was acquired by and folded into Symantec and in 2019 as part of Symantec’s Enterprise Security business it was sold to Broadcom.
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The extracted context around Blue Coat Systems shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Blue Coat Systems → Blue Coat, Dubai, In October, Iraqi, Israel, Syria, Telecomix Another extracted example is Blue Coat Systems → August 1, 2016; 10 years ago (2016-08-01). Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 16 structured relationships around Blue Coat Systems. Examples in this analysis include Blue Coat Systems → Defunct → August 1, 2016; 10 years ago (2016-08-01) and Blue Coat Systems → Fate → Acquired by Symantec. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Coat Systems | Defunct | August 1, 2016; 10 years ago (2016-08-01) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Blue Coat Systems | Fate | Acquired by Symantec | 1.00 | infobox |
| Blue Coat Systems | Founded | 1996; 30 years ago (1996) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Blue Coat Systems | Founder | Michael Malcolm Joe Pruskowski Doug Crow | 1.00 | infobox |
| Blue Coat Systems | Headquarters | Sunnyvale, California | 1.00 | infobox |
| Blue Coat Systems | Industry | Security | 1.00 | infobox |
| Blue Coat Systems | Number of employees | 1,700+ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Blue Coat Systems | Products | ProxySG, Advance Threat Protection (ATP) System, SSL Visibility Appliance, MACH5, K9 Web Protection, PacketShaper, CacheFlow | 1.00 | infobox |
| Spotify | instance of | the company introduced a plugin for PacketShaper to throttle applications | 0.80 | text |
| Blue Coat Systems | related to Use by repressive regimes | Blue Coat | 0.60 | section |
| Blue Coat Systems | related to Use by repressive regimes | In October | 0.60 | section |
| Blue Coat Systems | related to Use by repressive regimes | Telecomix | 0.60 | section |
The concept neighborhoods around Blue Coat Systems bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Coat, Systems and Syria. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Blue Coat Systems, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Blue Coat Systems with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Blue Coat Systems to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Applications, Products & Art, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Blue Coat Systems · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout
