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Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, McAfee and Symantec Found the Cyber Threat Alliance

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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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Bidding Open on DHS’ $6B Security Hub, House report stresses sharing

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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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Barracuda, ReversingLabs, Telefonica and Zscaler Join Cyber Threat Alliance

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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 SYMANTEC. Ninety-nine percent of Fortune 500 companies are Symantec customers. Santa Clara, Calif.,

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Broadcom Software Shows Why Zero Trust is Important Everywhere

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By Andy Nallappan, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Software Business Operations, Broadcom Software. A specific example of this was a new form of disk-wiping malware (Trojan.Killdisk) being used to attack organizations in Ukraine shortly before the launch of a Russian invasion on February 24. First up, Zero Trust.

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Invincea Names Former Verizon Terremark CISO as Chief Operating Officer

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Before joining Terremark, Laudermilch was CTO of mobile security provider, Trust Digital. He also oversaw managed services as a vice president at VeriSign and Symantec, as a result of the company’s acquisition of Riptech. Follow Invincea: Invincea Blogs: [link]. Videos: [link]. Webinar Series: [link]. Twitter: @Invincea.

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RSA Conference 2015 – San Francisco 20-24 April 2015

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Meet representatives from over 400 companies, including sponsors such as Microsoft, Intel, HP, Cisco, Symantec, IBM and more. RSA Conference 2015: Re-Think Your Approach to Malware Analysis By Leveraging Intelligence (blogs.rsa.com). CTO cyber RSA Security' Over 500 speakers from across the industry. More exhibitors.

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Does Next-Generation Anti-Virus Solve the Fatal Flaws of Anti-Virus?

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Many of us in the community, myself included, have long said that anti-virus is dead and even a senior VP at Symantec has now admitted such. PCworld on Macrobased Malware. Microsoft on Macro Malware. Trendmicro on Macro Malware. Figure 1: Receiver Operating Characteristic curves for malware detection.

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