Blue Coat now sees non-GAAP EPS of 30-31 cents, below its previous target of 32-38 cents.
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In 2002, it changed its name to Blue Coat and reinvented itself as a security company.
WSJ: Blue Coat Acknowledges Syria Used Its Gear for Internet Censorship Amid Arab Spring
Blue Coat later acknowledged that its devices were indeed in Syria, and the Commerce Department launched its investigation.
And cybersecurity firm Blue Coat recently admitted that Syria had used its Internet surveillance and filtering gear.
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Computerlinks is no longer an authorized Blue Coat reseller, according to Blue Coat.
The group found computer records, or logs, detailing what Web pages the Blue Coat devices were censoring in Syria.
WSJ: Blue Coat Acknowledges Syria Used Its Gear for Internet Censorship Amid Arab Spring
Dorothy Buchanan, chair of governors at the Blue Coat Church of England schools in Walsall, for services to education.
In response to The Wall Street Journal's story in 2011, Blue Coat said it hadn't sold the technology to Syrian customers.
Blue Coat also said in its statement on Friday that it takes action to prevent Syria-based devices from receiving software updates.
An investigation by Commerce found that the company had sold 19 Blue Coat devices to Syria in violation of U.S. law.
After an internal review of shipment records from a distributor, Blue Coat was able to provide information to help block future transfers.
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Gerlan and her team agree that the yellow dress is too short for the 5'11 model and settle on the blue coat.
As she tries on two of the designer's neoprene looks, a bright yellow dress and a blue coat, Gerlan squeals in delight.
The logs also include the serial numbers of the Blue Coat devices.
WSJ: Blue Coat Acknowledges Syria Used Its Gear for Internet Censorship Amid Arab Spring
For example, Blue Coat blocks communications from Syrian-designated IP addresses to Blue Coat servers, including those used for software or web filtering updates.
The logs show the Blue Coat devices were filtering the Internet activity of individuals who were accessing the Web via Syrian IP addresses.
WSJ: Blue Coat Acknowledges Syria Used Its Gear for Internet Censorship Amid Arab Spring
"Blue Coat has never permitted the sale of our products to countries embargoed by the U.S., including Syria, " David Murphy, president of the Sunnyvale, Calif.
Equipment from Blue Coat Systems has also made its way to Syria, where the government is using it to control information and find dissidents.
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Some of Syria's largest Internet-service providers have been using Blue Coat devices since as early as 2005, according to a person familiar with the matter.
WSJ: Blue Coat Acknowledges Syria Used Its Gear for Internet Censorship Amid Arab Spring
Three other girls at the Blue Coat Church of England school suffered mild symptoms of dizziness and nausea after receiving the vaccine, according to media reports.
Blue Coat Systems shares are trading sharply lower in late trading Tuesday after the company reported weaker-than-expected results for its fiscal first quarter ended July 31.
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In November, a bipartisan group of Senators asked the State Department and Commerce Department to investigate whether Blue Coat and NetApp had violated U.S. export laws.
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Blue Coat and NetApp both denied selling equipment to Syria, which is on the U.S. sanctions list, and insist that their equipment was redirected without their knowledge.
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"At the present time, the company cannot confirm how the appliances were transferred from the point of shipment or from Iraq to Syria, " Blue Coat's Mr. Daheb said.
WSJ: Blue Coat Acknowledges Syria Used Its Gear for Internet Censorship Amid Arab Spring
Blue Coat says it is investigating other possible unauthorized transfers.
WSJ: Blue Coat Acknowledges Syria Used Its Gear for Internet Censorship Amid Arab Spring
In a statement Friday, Blue Coat said it hadn't sold any of its products to Syrian customers and would investigate the possibility of additional devices ending up in Syria.
In another case, according to a report in the Washington Post, technology supplied by Blue Coat Systems Inc. was used to censor and track Internet usage in Syria.
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The Telecomix group initially looked into the Syrians' use of Blue Coat systems in 2011, generating data that was the basis for a Wall Street Journal article that same year.
Blue Coat Systems shares are losing ground Monday morning after Lazard Capital analyst Ryan Hutchinson this morning cut his rating on the WAN optimization software stock to Neutral from Buy.
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