Network World

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

Aiming to boost its consumer security business, Symantec is acquiring LifeLock, a vendor of identity protection services, for US$2.3 The immediate opportunity for Symantec comes from the large number of consumers worldwide that have been victims of cybercrime, generating as a result greater user concern in digital safety. In the U.S.

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Network World

AUGUST 27, 2024

The generative AI tool is called Project Cypress, and it was announced last year as a tech preview, says Umesh Mahajan, vice president and general manager for application networking and security at Broadcom, which completed its acquisition of VMware last November.

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Network World

JUNE 29, 2016

A Google security researcher has found high severity vulnerabilities in enterprise and consumer products from antivirus vendor Symantec that could be easily be exploited by hackers to take control of computers.

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Network World

MAY 17, 2016

The antivirus engine used in multiple Symantec products has an easy-to-exploit vulnerability that could allow hackers to easily compromise computers. The flaw was fixed by Symantec in Anti-Virus Engine (AVE) version 20151.1.1.4, released Monday via LiveUpdate.

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Network World

JUNE 13, 2016

When former CEO Mike Brown left Symantec in April of this year, I wrote a blog about what I would do if I were recruited as Mike’s replacement. Hmm, I never even contemplated a big-time merger, so I was as surprised as anyone when Symantec announced its plan to acquire Blue Coat.

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Network World

JUNE 13, 2016

As cyber threats diversify and expand, anti-virus provider Symantec is doing the same. Here are five reasons the deal could make sense for Symantec. Two years ago, a Symantec executive even declared that antivirus were "dead." Late Sunday, the company said it would shell out $4.65

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A technology inflection point Generative AI operates on neural networks powered by deep learning systems, just like the brain works. The bottom line: Symantec Generative AI Protection allows enterprises to “say yes” to generative AI’s productivity enhancing innovations without compromising data security and compliance. Generative AI

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Network World

JUNE 12, 2016

Security company Symantec is to acquire Web security provider Blue Coat for US$4.65 The deal, which is expected to be closed by the third quarter, will also see Greg Clark, CEO of Blue Coat, taking over as CEO of Symantec and joining its board at the the closing of the transaction.

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Network World

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The bug affected the validation for some SSL certificates issued by Symantec, one of the world's largest certificate authorities, as well as by GeoTrust and Thawte, two CAs that Symantec also controls.

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Data Center Knowledge

JUNE 1, 2017

Network security company aiming to be ready for IPO next year Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Symantec Enterprise Cloud enables our customers to enforce their specific Generative AI policies. Please see our Symantec Enterprise Blog and our Generative AI Protection Demo for more details. So, our Symantec products are well tuned to catch these attacks, and we also use Generative AI as part of building our defenses for customers.

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Network World

MARCH 24, 2017

Google is considering a harsh punishment for repeated incidents in which Symantec or its certificate resellers improperly issued SSL certificates. According to a Netcraft survey from 2015, Symantec is responsible for about one in every three SSL certificates used on the web, making it the largest commercial certificate issuer in the world.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

February 13, 2015 – Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT), McAfee Labs, Palo Alto Networks® (NYSE: PANW) and Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC), co-founders of the industry’s first cyber threat alliance, today announced that Barracuda Networks, Inc. ABOUT PALO ALTO NETWORKS. ABOUT SYMANTEC. Santa Clara, CA , Feb 13, 2015 at 5:00:00 AM.

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Network World

JULY 24, 2024

At its core, SSE combines three main technologies: cloud-access security broker (CASB), secure web gateway, and zero-trust network access ( ZTNA ). SSE is essentially SASE minus SD-WAN, the network access part of the equation. The five elements of SASE are CASB, secure web gateway, ZTNA, firewall as a service, and integrated SD-WAN.

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CTOvision

JULY 29, 2013

Google Play store inundated with scam apps, Symantec says – “A steady stream of questionable applications is flowing daily into Google’s Play store for Android devices, according to security vendor Symantec.” ” Symantec believes that they have found at least 1200 malicious apps in the last seven months.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 9, 2024

ExtraHop uses machine learning to help companies prevent, detect and eliminate threats on their networks. He previously led global sales at cybersecurity companies Symantec and Blue Coat Systems. His other former roles include leadership positions at Juniper Networks and Terayon Communications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2022

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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SecureWorld News

APRIL 25, 2023

This allows hackers to gain access to an organization's network without having to directly breach its defenses. One such attack, which targeted VoIP phone systems provider 3CX , has now been found to have affected not only 3CX but also several critical infrastructure organizations, according to cybersecurity firm Symantec.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

First is a desire for stealthiness — they’re trying to get into and out of networks as quickly as possible without being discovered. Leveraging legitimate software can allow attackers’ activity to remain hidden, which may allow them to achieve their goals on a victim network without being discovered.

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Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Infected devices connect to peer-to-peer network that distributes threat updates Read More.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 3, 2013

” LinkedIn is one of the top professional networking sites in the world. Is wireless the Trojan horse in your network security? ” Protecting wireless networks is something that absolutely needs to be prioritized in the near future. .” Via Help Net Security, more here. Via ComputerWorld, more here.

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CTOvision

APRIL 13, 2016

as Authorized Network Services Provider. Symantec: A Zero-Day discovered every week last year - FedScoop. Noblis Among 2016 SECAF Small Business Partner of the Year Award Finalists. Awarded $131M Contract to Support NAVFAC. Immunovaccine Inc., Leidos to Collaborate on Zika Vaccine. DISA Selects CenturyLink Inc. Salient CRGT Inc.

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Network World

APRIL 26, 2017

In 2016, the average ransom demand to free computers hit with the infection rose to US$1,077, up from $294 the year before, according to security firm Symantec. Attackers clearly think that there’s more to be squeezed from victims,” Symantec said in a Wednesday report. In 2016, the figure jumped by 36 percent from the year prior.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The “malware-as-a-service” is used to serve nation-states and criminal networks, Microsoft said. based tech giant worked with FS-ISAC, ESET, Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs, NTT and Symantec, a division of Broadcom, to help disrupt Trickbot. The Redmond, Wash.-based The New York Times reported that the U.S.

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Network World

AUGUST 29, 2024

Read more about VMware Explore 2024 and Broadcom’s product advances VMware Cloud Foundation gains AI model store, other updates With Project Cypress, VMware brings generative AI to cyberdefense VMware upgrades software-defined edge for AI workloads Customer concerns loom as VMware Explore event approaches VMware by Broadcom: Product, service and support (..)

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Network World

AUGUST 28, 2024

Read more VMware news With Project Cypress, VMware brings generative AI to cyberdefense VMware upgrades software-defined edge for AI workloads Customer concerns loom as VMware Explore event approaches VMware by Broadcom: Product, service and support news Broadcom extends vSphere 7 support six months Broadcom bolsters VMware Edge Compute Stack Broadcom (..)

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 8, 2024

Securing the network One major aspect of Cathay’s cloud optimization plan is embracing Aryaka’s unified secure access service edge (SASE) converged networking, security, and observability platform across its global network, Nair says. It will replace the standard MPLS network, he adds.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

based startup DeepSurface Security raised $1 million to help companies analyze vulnerabilities on their enterprise networks. The company is led by CEO James Dirksen , who previously sold RuleSpace to Symantec and was an executive at Formaltech, and CTO Tim Morgan , a longtime security consultant. DeepSurface Photos). Portland, Ore.-based

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Network World

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Rivals including Fortinet, Intel Security, Palo Alto Networks and Symantec originally entered into the alliance over two years ago, even as doubts arose over whether it’d last. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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CTOvision

AUGUST 27, 2015

Northrop Grumman M5 Network Security Wins Eureka Prize for Outstanding Science for Safeguarding Australia. Symantec takes on the Internet of unsecured things - GCN.com. CSC wins $109M FAA cloud contract. Unisys Receives GCN Award for Philadelphia CRM Project; Mark Forman Comments. Navy To Give Out New 'Innovation Award' - Nextgov.

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Network World

MAY 27, 2016

Security researchers from Symantec have found evidence that the malware used in the Bangladesh Bank cyberheist was used in targeted attacks against an unnamed bank in the Philippines. The same malware was also previously linked to an attempted theft of $1 million from Tien Phong Bank in Vietnam.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Just a few months ago, Symantec bought Blue Coat taking a private company public and forming a cybersecurity industry colossus in the process. There are some interesting industry dynamics going on in the cybersecurity market. Now two other historical cybersecurity powerhouses are heading in the other direction and going private.

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Network World

AUGUST 29, 2016

But what about the sensitive data that lives inside your network? DLP can protect core network stores as well as connected endpoints which might have confidential information. DLP can protect core network stores as well as connected endpoints which might have confidential information.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

The IoT Cybersecurity Alliance , formed Wednesday, also includes IBM, Symantec, Palo Alto Networks, and mobile security company Trustonic. But the potential weaknesses are much broader, spanning the network, cloud, and application layers, the new group said in a press release.

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Network World

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Samir Kapuria from Symantec gives a demonstration about how someone could hack an electronic voting machine to provide extra votes for candidates.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 4, 2024

Because of that success, we have decided to expand that program to include more of Broadcom’s software portfolio, specifically CA Technologies enterprise software, mainframe software, and cybersecurity solutions (including Symantec and Carbon Black). We call it the Accelerate Program.

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Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2017

It makes sense for Oracle to jump into this field even if it is full of established players like Symantec, Sophos, Tripwire and far more. It claims they will help enterprises forecast, reduce, detect and resolve cybersecurity threats in minutes rather than days and assist remediation of application and infrastructure performance issues.

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