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Symantec Government Symposium 11 March 2014 at the Renaissance Hotel Washington DC

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All those factors together make the Symantec Government Symposium of 11 March 2014 one to pay attention to. The Symantec Government Symposium features 10 sessions where attendees will: Explore how agencies can develop a process for incident response prioritization and use actionable intelligence throughout the entire threat lifecycle.

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Symantec to Buy Security Software Firm Blue Coat for $4.65B

Data Center Knowledge

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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A Disturbing Trend in Ransomware Attacks: Legitimate Software Abuse

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, the particularly heavy use of legitimate software tools in ransomware attack chains has been notable in recent times. In fact, we rarely see a ransomware attack that doesn’t use legitimate software. Ransomware actors, like threat actors in general, are abusing legitimate software for a number of reasons.

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Implications of generative AI for enterprise security

CIO Business Intelligence

A technology inflection point Generative AI operates on neural networks powered by deep learning systems, just like the brain works. The cybersecurity challenges Generative AI, including ChatGPT, is primarily delivered through a software as a service (SaaS) model by third parties. These systems are like the processes of human learning.

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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. By Katie Kennedy. Targeted Attacks Grow and Evolve.

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Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: Good or Evil?

CIO Business Intelligence

Generative AI has taken the world seemingly by storm, impacting everything from software development, to marketing, to conversations with my kids at the dinner table. Symantec Enterprise Cloud enables our customers to enforce their specific Generative AI policies.

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Symantec to acquire Blue Coat for $4.65 billion

Network World

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.