CTOvision

MAY 5, 2014

As a technologist I have long respected Symantec and their many capabilities (they do far more than antivirus, see the list here). Architecture CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC Research antivirus Computer security Fixmo Hexis Information security invincea Symantec Triumfant Wall Street Journal' To read more please log in.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Enterprise IT and cyber security professionals should all track the recent news of Symantec splitting into two publicly traded firms. Before giving our cut, review the official press release here: Symantec Announces New Strategy to Fuel Growth and Plans to Separate into Two Public Industry-Leading Technology Companies.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 13, 2014

In what could be a very virtuous trend, four of the cyber security industry’s leading tech vendors (Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, McAfee and Symantec) have established a consortium focused on the furtherance of the art and science of cyber threat intelligence. McAfee and Symantec join Cyber Threat Alliance (net-security.org).

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 14, 2020

The email also claims to have been scanned by Symantec email security, according to security provider Armorblox.

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Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 4, 2014

Looker Datafold Engine empowers analysts with more meaningful insights through its in-database architecture, Symantec uses Splunk software to boost its security intelligence operations, and CommVault''s Simpana 10 software has achieved certified integration with the SAP HANA platform. Big Data commvault looker sap splunk Symantec'

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Forrester IT

AUGUST 9, 2019

Yesterday, Broadcom announced a definitive deal to acquire the enterprise business of Symantec for $10.7 This deal caps weeks of speculation that Symantec was in play, initiated in May 2019 following the sudden resignation of Symantec CEO Greg Clarke in May and a downward revision to Symantec’s FY20 revenue guidance earlier in […].

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Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Less than three months after its major acquisition of Blue Coat, the software vendor also reiterated its commitment to the channel during Symantec Partner Engage 2016 in Los Angeles. Read More.

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Network World

APRIL 13, 2017

The Travelers insurance company has teamed up with Symantec to give policyholders cyber security assessments and consultation in order to help them manage risks. The self-assessment consists of filling out a 25-question survey and getting a written report of how well their network and data protection stacks up.

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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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Data Center Knowledge

JUNE 13, 2016

Blue Coat product suite can strengthen Symantec in areas of cloud data protection, digital forensics, management of encrypted network traffic Read More.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Symantec research spotlights the gaping holes in secure upstream mobile application development and its potential consequences to data security and privacy. The post 1,859 Mobile Apps, Mostly iOS, Found Storing Hard-Coded Credentials for AWS Databases appeared first on Spiceworks.

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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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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 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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CTOvision

DECEMBER 12, 2014

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. By Katie Kennedy. Targeted Attacks Grow and Evolve.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Symantec and generative AI Symantec has a long history with AI. Organizations should feel especially confident when it comes to the threat posed by generative AI systems if they already have a data protection like Symantec Data Loss Prevention Cloud. Key to our focus is protecting user and enterprise IP. Generative AI

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Backdoor.Frebniis, or simply Frebniis, is a stealthy new malware discovered by Symantec researchers that leverages a vulnerability in IIS to put a backdoor into Windows web servers. Symantec analysts have. Unknown cyber-criminals have actively exploited targets in Taiwan. To infect a system, hackers first need access to an IIS server.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2023

What enterprises need for security Fortunately, there are Generative AI Protection solutions, such as Symantec DLP Cloud, Adaptive Protection on Symantec Endpoint Security Complete (SESC), and real time link in email security that address these emerging challenges and block attacks in different, targeted ways. Generative AI

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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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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Dubbed Coreid, the group has adopted a new version of its data exfiltration tool and is offering more advanced capabilities to profitable affiliates, says Symantec. The post Colonial Pipeline ransomware group using new tactics to become more dangerous appeared first on TechRepublic.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 12, 2024

The prolific Black Basta ransomware operation is believed to have leveraged a recently patched Windows privilege escalation vulnerability as a Zero-Day exploit before a fix was made available, according to new research by cybersecurity firm Symantec. Microsoft addressed the flaw on March 12, 2024, as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday updates.

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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

AUGUST 14, 2024

Broadcom repackages VMware SASE, adds Symantec security February 27, 2024: Broadcom revived the VMware VeloCloud SD-WAN branding and tied that technology with Broadcom’s Symantec Enterprise Cloud security service edge offering to create its single-vendor SASE package. VMware customers would be wise to have an exit plan.”

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 9, 2022

Experts and Symantec have found evidence that popular vaccine passport apps hand over personal information with zero encryption, along with other risky behaviors. The post Your COVID-19 digital passport might be a security risk appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

A new security product from Symantec hopes to better secure small businesses against ransomware and other targeted cyberattacks.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 2, 2022

Symantec said that the newly-discovered Daxin exhibits a previously unseen level of complexity, and it’s been targeting governments around the world for some time. The post Daxin: A Chinese-linked malware that is dangerous and nearly impossible to detect appeared first on TechRepublic.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2019

Symantec, in fact, recently released […]. Most small businesses hold customer credit card information on file and maintain electronic employee records, as well as manage their banking online. And a breach of this data disrupts basic operations and damages your reputation not to mention probably costing you thousands of dollars.

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Data Center Knowledge

DECEMBER 26, 2014

Security software firm has already been important contributor to open source cloud project Read More. Cloud Computing Security'

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

According to Guardio Labs, some well-known brands and institutions, including MSN, VMware, McAfee, The Economist, Cornell University, CBS, Marvel, Swatch, Symantec, ACLU, PWC, Better Business Bureau, Unicef, and eBay, among others, had their websites hijacked in the attack.

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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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Data Center Knowledge

JUNE 1, 2017

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

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Participants in the cybersecurity data exchange group include FS-ISAC, Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs, ESET, Symantec, and NTT. According to Microsoft, its Defender Antivirus team has been working alongside major cybercrime partners to collect samples and unravel critical information related to the botnet scheme.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

White Papers Symantec' Your applications are absolutely critical to you and your users. Now, learn how to ensure fast failover and disaster recovery for enterprise applications.

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Data Center Knowledge

MAY 15, 2017

Attacks seen as ‘wake-up call’ for governments, companies Read More.

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