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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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Implications of generative AI for enterprise security

CIO Business Intelligence

Providing sensitive information to Generative AI programs such as personally identifiable data (PII), protected health information (PHI), or intellectual property (IP) needs to be viewed in the same lens as other data processor and data controller relationships. Learn more about the implications of Generative AI to the enterprise here.

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Tech News Roundup April 13

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Thaddeus Stevens College gets federal grant to increase women in STEM programs - LancasterOnline. Symantec: A Zero-Day discovered every week last year - FedScoop. Awarded $16.8M Contract to Support Administrative Office of the U.S. Federal hiring, fixed before, needs fixing again - Washington Post.

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Suspected CIA spying tools linked to hacks in 16 countries

Network World

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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Ransomware on smart TVs is here and removing it can be a pain

Network World

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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Forget signatures for malware detection. SparkCognition says AI is 99% effective  

Network World

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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Portland startup DeepSurface Security raises $1M to help companies assess vulnerabilities

GeekWire

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. Dirksen said the pandemic actually helped prove the company’s core value proposition to customers. It will sell to the general public later this year.