The idea of security as a killer app, if you will, of security driving silicon, and utilizing features in silicon, we have a way of which can really effect not only the P and L and the income statement of McAfee, but that of Intel, as well.

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Tom Kemp writes on mobile, cloud and security technology as well as entrepreneurship and life in Silicon Valley.

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"Virginians have voted for honoring the promise of Social Security and creating more and better jobs in this dynamic, silicon dominion, " declared Allen in his victory speech.

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The report was put together by David Moore and Stefan Savage of the University of San Diego Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Vern Paxson of the ICSI Center for Internet Research in California, Colleen Shannon of CAIDA, and Stuart Staniford and Nicholas Weaver of computer security firm Silicon Defense.

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