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We Are Living In The Age of the Mega-Breach

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Every year for 19 Years Symantec has produced an Internet Security Threat Report, capturing insights which can inform defenses. Symantec is known for their Global Intelligence Network , a monitoring capability made up of more than 41 million attack sensors. Attackers are Turning to the Internet of Things.

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Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: Good or Evil?

CIO Business Intelligence

As I reflect on the biggest technology innovations during my career―the Internet, smartphones, social media―a new breakthrough deserves a spot on that list. Symantec Enterprise Cloud enables our customers to enforce their specific Generative AI policies. At Symantec, we are fully investing to be at the cutting edge of this space.

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Microsoft Entra Suite is late to the SSE pool but will still make waves

Network World

SSE – secure service edge – is a cloud-based way to deliver secure access to corporate systems, SaaS applications, and the Internet in general. At its core, SSE combines three main technologies: cloud-access security broker (CASB), secure web gateway, and zero-trust network access ( ZTNA ). based Forrester Research.

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Paying the WannaCry ransom will probably get you nothing. Here's why.

Network World

Instead, victims have to wait and hope WannaCry’s developers will remotely free the hostage computer over the internet. The odds of getting back their files decrypted is very small," said Vikram Thakur, technical director at security firm Symantec.

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Are next-generation firewalls legacy technology?

Network World

A few years ago, next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) came out of nowhere to become a network security staple. These devices combined traditional L3/L4 packet filtering with deep packet inspection, IPS, and other network security services along with knowledge about users and applications. This model is changing rapidly, however.

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Next-gen IoT botnet Hajime nearly 300K strong

Network World

The Hajime botnet is nearly 300,000 strong, making it a latent threat nearly as powerful as the notorious Mirai botnet that devastated high-profile websites last fall, leading some to think the internet had been broken. An earlier estimate by Symantec put the size at tens of thousands.

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The Importance of Connecting with Our Customers

CIO Business Intelligence

By Rob Greer, Vice President and General Manager, Symantec Enterprise Division. As the GM of Symantec , I had the good fortune of being able to attend both the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit and the 2022 RSA Conference the week of June 6. Forget the conventional thinking about network security.

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