Symantec stories - Page 3

Broadcom set to own Symantec’s enterprise security business for $10.7B
Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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Broadcom is set to acquire Symantec's enterprise security business for $10.7 billion, expanding its software offering as an infrastructure technology company.

Cybercrime complacency costs Kiwis – Norton
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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From the Starwood hotels data breach to online services like Flipboard, what steps have you taken to secure your information online?.

Symantec named Leader by Forrester for Data Security Portfolio
Mon, 29th Jul 2019
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encryption
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Symantec was recognised as a Leader based on current offering, strategy, and market presence with the highest overall ranking for current offerings.

Enterprise at tipping point, says Symantec
Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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cloud security
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Enterprises are at a critical moment in cloud adoption, with Symantec revealing 54% of firms struggle to keep up with cloud security demands.

Quantum computing in the telecom sector and more cybersecurity trends
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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According to a new report, quantum computing will be a destabiliser for the telecom sector, making PKI obsolete in the near future.

Symantec, Ixia combine efforts to secure hybrid networks
Tue, 14th May 2019
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hybrid cloud
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Symantec and Ixia have integrated Symantec Security Analytics with Ixia's CloudLens to enhance real-time visibility and security in hybrid cloud networks.

Symantec drives collaboration to simplify cybersecurity
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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More than 120 partners including AWS, Box, IBM Security, Microsoft, Oracle, ServiceNow and Splunk Commit to Symantec’s Integrated Cyber Defense platform.

New threats on the block: Formjacking, IoT, LotL attacks
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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Cybercriminals shift focus from ransomware to formjacking and IoT exploits, with Symantec’s latest report revealing tens of millions of dollars in losses.

Cryptomining apps discovered on Microsoft’s app store
Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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Symantec discovers eight cryptomining apps on the Microsoft Store, exploiting users' CPUs to mine Monero. Microsoft has since removed the apps.

Symantec acquires zero trust innovator Luminate Security
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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cloud security
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Symantec has acquired Luminate Security, enhancing its Integrated Cyber Defense Platform with next-gen Secure Access Cloud tech amid increasing cloud reliance.

Symantec announces new endpoint response tools
Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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endpoint protection
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partner programmes
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Enterprise IT and Security Ops teams are increasingly challenged to investigate and respond to advanced and emerging threats with available resources and staff.

Automation Anywhere announces new digital workers
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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Automation Anywhere has unveiled human-centric digital workers to help organisations automate repetitive tasks and accelerate digital transformation.

Symantec and Fortinet partner for integration
Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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network security
Symantec and Fortinet are partnering to integrate Fortinet’s NGFW and Symantec’s endpoint protection, enhancing cloud, network, and endpoint security.

DigiCert conquers Google's distrust of Symantec certs
Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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DigiCert has successfully restored trust for its Symantec security certificates after Google's automatic distrust.

Symantec releases neural network-integrated USB scanning station
Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Symantec Industrial Control System Protection Neural helps defend against USB-borne cyber attacks on operational technology.

What the people say - Gartner’s November Customers’ Choices
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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martech
A roundup of the latest Gartner Peer Insight Customers’ Choices from Backup and Recovery to Business Intelligence and Analytics, and more.

Hands-on review: Norton Core keeps home IoT secure
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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gaming
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endpoint protection
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Norton Core: the fashionable, cyber-safe addition to every home. Provides parental controls and internet security in one.

Mozilla delays distrust of Symantec TLS certificates
Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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Mozilla has delayed its distrust of all Symantec security certificates – because so many businesses have failed to do anything about the problem.

How Symantec aims to buff up cloud security in APAC
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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cloud security
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Symantec unveils comprehensive cloud security updates in APAC, enhancing infrastructure protection and compliance management for enterprises.

Conspiracy looms: NSS Labs takes CrowdStrike, ESET, Symantec & AMTSO to court
Thu, 27th Sep 2018
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NSS Labs is suing CrowdStrike, ESET, Symantec, and AMTSO, alleging they conspired to boycott independent security tests to hide flaws in their products.