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

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

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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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

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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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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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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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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CTOvision

APRIL 13, 2015

There''s also plenty of networking opportunity. Sponsors include a broad range of companies, such as IBM, Cisco, Intel, Leidos, BAE, Solarwinds, Symantec, NES, Informatica, and Teradata. Defense Information Systems Agency’s new operational role in the cyber domain as network defender creates a formal relationship between DISA, U.S.

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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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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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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

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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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

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

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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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

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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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

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

In November 2015, a Symantec researcher named Candid Wueest even went as far as to infect his own TV with an Android ransomware application to highlight the threat. While that infection was just a demonstration, this Christmas, the owner of an LG Electronics TV experienced the real deal.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 16, 2023

Data in a variety of places, including endpoints, networks, cloud storage, email, and applications, can be scanned, categorized, and monitored by DLP solutions. Symantec Data Loss Prevention: Data in use, in motion, at rest, and in the cloud are all covered by Symantec Data Loss Prevention, a complete solution.

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Network World

APRIL 21, 2017

Kaspersky Lab says it finds 323,000 files daily, AV-TEST claims to discover more than 390,000 new malicious programs every day, and Symantec says it uncovers almost a million new threats per day. Depending on which source is cited, anywhere from 300,000 to one million new malware files are identified every day.

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CTOvision

APRIL 13, 2015

Seven hours of high level networking. Meet representatives from over 400 companies, including sponsors such as Microsoft, Intel, HP, Cisco, Symantec, IBM and more. Palo Alto Networks Federal Forum 20 May 2015 (ctovision.com). Be Worried About Palo Alto Networks? Over 500 speakers from across the industry. More exhibitors.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Additionally, the report includes an interview with Dan Lohrmann, Chief Information Security Officer, Michigan, an overview of the federal government cybersecurity landscape, interviews with industry experts from Dell, Juniper Networks, SolarWinds and Symantec.

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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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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

APRIL 27, 2017

An earlier estimate by Symantec put the size at tens of thousands. Researchers at Kaspersky Lab lured devices infected with the Hajime worm to announce themselves to a Kaspersky honeypot, checked out whether they were actually infected and added them up.

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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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