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 deal will create what the two companies described as the world’s largest consumer security business with over $2.3 billion in enterprise value. In the U.S.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Protecting the Enterprise So, what can security professionals do to properly safeguard the use of Generative AI tools by their employees? 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.

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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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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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CTOvision

OCTOBER 3, 2013

” LinkedIn is one of the top professional networking sites in the world. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) summer internship program for community college students focusing on cybersecurity was so successful, the department plans to ramp it up.” Is wireless the Trojan horse in your network security?

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Network World

JUNE 12, 2016

Security company Symantec is to acquire Web security provider Blue Coat for US$4.65 billion in cash in a deal that will broaden the portfolio of security technologies the combined company can offer customers as they move to the cloud. Ajei Gopal was appointed as interim president and chief operating officer.

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Network World

JUNE 13, 2016

As cyber threats diversify and expand, anti-virus provider Symantec is doing the same. billion to acquire Web security provider Blue Coat. Here are five reasons the deal could make sense for Symantec. Two years ago, a Symantec executive even declared that antivirus were "dead."

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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. They highlight the poor state of software security in the antivirus world, something that has been noted by researchers.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 9, 2024

ExtraHop uses machine learning to help companies prevent, detect and eliminate threats on their networks. Its offerings include its Reveal(x), a software-as-a-service security platform. He previously led global sales at cybersecurity companies Symantec and Blue Coat Systems. Kanaiya Vasani is joining as chief product officer.

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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. Santa Clara, CA , Feb 13, 2015 at 5:00:00 AM. Santa Clara, Calif.,

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

DeepSurface Security co-founders Tim Morgan, CTO, and James Dirksen, CEO. based startup DeepSurface Security raised $1 million to help companies analyze vulnerabilities on their enterprise networks. DeepSurface Photos). Portland, Ore.-based

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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. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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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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CTOvision

JANUARY 24, 2017

However, some concerns about cloud security risks appeared early in the industry and are still relevant today. All information traveling between your company network and the servers of your cloud provider exists, if only briefly at times, on the internet, where it could possibly be captured by malicious computers. Data Breaches.

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CTOvision

APRIL 13, 2015

If you''re interested in cyber security and operations at the federal level, check out the AFCEA Defensive Cyber Operations Symposium. The agenda is packed with information about cyber security, plus continuing education opportunities. There''s also plenty of networking opportunity. By Charles Hall. Cyber Command.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 25, 2023

With hackers becoming more sophisticated and security measures evolving to protect against traditional forms of cyberattacks, supply chain attacks have emerged as a new and increasingly prevalent method of attack. This allows hackers to gain access to an organization's network without having to directly breach its defenses.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2023

This forces IT and information security specialists to constantly enhance protection to effectively counter information security incidents related to malware distribution through rogue websites, links, and email attachments. Traffic goes through filtering and security policies to ensure the user is only exposed to safe information.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 8, 2024

Cloud optimization is the new initiative in 2024,” says Rajeev Nair, general manager of IT infrastructure and security at Cathay, a major airliner and cargo carrier in the Asia-Pacific region, with headquarters in Hong Kong. It will replace the standard MPLS network, he adds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 21, 2022

By Arnaud Taddei, Security Transformation Architects Practice Leader – International, Symantec, a division of Broadcom Software. At Broadcom Software , we understand that for CISOs looking for global cyber security standards to support them in their work, recent years may have often felt like an uphill struggle.

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Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Oracle is not the first company that comes to mind when you think of enterprise security, but the company announced at its recent OpenWorld conference new products with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning capabilities to quickly identify security threats.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Hackers have probably had a harder time slipping past your security software, thanks to an alliance between some of the top vendors in the industry. The Cyber Threat Alliance , a group of security firms that often compete, says its efforts to share intelligence on the latest hacking threats have been paying off.

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CTOvision

APRIL 13, 2015

Offering five full days of educational training from experienced industry practitioners, the RSA Conference is widely regarded as one of the world''s leading forums for enterprises and technical information security professionals. Seven hours of high level networking. RSA Conference is the industry’s largest global info security event.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 16, 2023

In order to prevent data loss, its system continuously monitors staff and offers event-driven security awareness training. The business’s solution makes use of AI to continually monitor personnel and deliver event-driven security awareness training in order to prevent data theft. How does it work?

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 2, 2013

As a nation, we must work collaboratively to ensure that cyber defense strategies are robust and effective to secure our way of life. 49 percent of respondents cited phishing as the largest threat to cyber security at their agency. 49 percent of respondents cited phishing as the largest threat to cyber security at their agency.

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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.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Some big players in security and the internet of things, including AT&T and Nokia, are joining forces to solve problems that they say make IoT vulnerable in many areas. The IoT Cybersecurity Alliance , formed Wednesday, also includes IBM, Symantec, Palo Alto Networks, and mobile security company Trustonic.

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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. When the Dell/EMC deal was approved this week, industry veteran RSA became the security division of the world’s largest diversified private technology company.

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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.

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Network World

AUGUST 29, 2016

Most security tools are focused on keeping external attackers at bay. 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. Symantec was invited to participate, but declined.

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Network World

APRIL 10, 2017

The suspected CIA spying tools exposed by WikiLeaks have been linked to hacking attempts on at least 40 targets in 16 countries, according to security firm Symantec. The tools share “close similarities” with the tactics from an espionage team called Longhorn, Symantec said in a Monday post.

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Network World

JANUARY 3, 2017

Ransomware for Android phones has already been around for several years and security experts have warned in the past that it's only a matter of time until such malicious programs start affecting smart TVs, especially since some of them also run Android.

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CTOvision

MARCH 11, 2014

By Bob Gourley Leon Panetta spoke today at the Symantec government conference in DC. He held the attention of an audience of 2000 with a great overview of the state of national security, including threats, and as far as I can tell did that perfectly. This was, afterall, a conference of cyber security professionals.

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Network World

MAY 5, 2017

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. Software is eating the world.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

Most recently, new threats have been identified through our Symantec Threat Hunter team, including Lazarus , Verblecon and Daxin. In their planning to get their security house in order, the task can be overwhelming. It also indicates how a CDC should determine and implement security services to enable the security of an organization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 17, 2022

By Liam O’Murchu, Director, Security Technology and Response. The ransomware threat now dominates every security discussion I have with customers. The ransomware threat now dominates every security discussion I have with customers. reportedly paying out $40 million to regain control of its network. .

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Network World

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

But three of the original anti-virus vendors – Symantec, McAfee and Trend Micro – were out in full force at the show as well, scoffing at the unproven point products of the startups and touting their own reorganizations, renewed focus and broad product portfolios.

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