Symantec stories - Page 2
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Remote working trend bolsters cybersecurity investment - but downturn predicted
Wed, 24th Jun 2020
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network security
A new report from Canalys indicates investment in cybersecurity has increased 9.7% - but worsening economic conditions could turn the statistic around.
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Cisco, ESET, Fortinet crowned by Canalys, while Symantec, IBM & McAfee underperform
Wed, 10th Jun 2020
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cybersecurity
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Several big names have been revealed as underperforming compared with the market average with low partner sentiment.
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HCL takes over Broadcom’s Symantec security consulting
Tue, 2nd Jun 2020
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As part of the partnership, the majority of Broadcom's Symantec enterprise consulting team will transition to HCL.
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Accenture named Leader in managed security MarketScape
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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In IDC’s Asia/Pacific Managed Security Services 2020 Vendor Assessment, Accenture was recognised for its approach to both industry and customers.
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Kaspersky named one of the top 100 global innovators
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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cybersecurity
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facebook
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amazon
For the second year, it made the Derwent Top 100 Global Innovator list by Clarivate Analytics, which includes giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google.
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Hands-on review: Norton Lifelock's Norton 360 security suite
Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
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reviews
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gaming
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digital entertainment
With Norton 360, Norton Lifelock offers a robust security suite for Australia and New Zealand with enhanced features and an improved user experience.
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Symantec updates endpoint security offering
Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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The Symantec Endpoint Security (SES) brings automated assistance with security management to evaluate risks and take action to secure their organisation.
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Hands-on review: Norton Security gets the safety and freedom balance right
Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Norton Security strikes a balance between comprehensive protection and user freedom, catering to both novices and seasoned tech enthusiasts.
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Microsoft and CyberArk lead GlobalData identity management theme
Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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network infrastructure
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pam
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casb
Both companies gained the highest score for the identity management theme in GlobalData’s Thematic Scorecard for the security software sector.
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Broadcom set to own Symantec’s enterprise security business for $10.7B
Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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Broadcom is set to acquire Symantec's enterprise security business for $10.7 billion, expanding its software offering as an infrastructure technology company.
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Cybercrime complacency costs Kiwis – Norton
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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wireless networks
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From the Starwood hotels data breach to online services like Flipboard, what steps have you taken to secure your information online?.
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Symantec named Leader by Forrester for Data Security Portfolio
Mon, 29th Jul 2019
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malware
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encryption
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Symantec was recognised as a Leader based on current offering, strategy, and market presence with the highest overall ranking for current offerings.
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Enterprise at tipping point, says Symantec
Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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cloud security
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iaas
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cybersecurity
Enterprises are at a critical moment in cloud adoption, with Symantec revealing 54% of firms struggle to keep up with cloud security demands.
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Quantum computing in the telecom sector and more cybersecurity trends
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
According to a new report, quantum computing will be a destabiliser for the telecom sector, making PKI obsolete in the near future.
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Symantec, Ixia combine efforts to secure hybrid networks
Tue, 14th May 2019
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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martech
Symantec and Ixia have integrated Symantec Security Analytics with Ixia's CloudLens to enhance real-time visibility and security in hybrid cloud networks.
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Symantec drives collaboration to simplify cybersecurity
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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More than 120 partners including AWS, Box, IBM Security, Microsoft, Oracle, ServiceNow and Splunk Commit to Symantec’s Integrated Cyber Defense platform.
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New threats on the block: Formjacking, IoT, LotL attacks
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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data privacy
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iot security
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privacy
Cybercriminals shift focus from ransomware to formjacking and IoT exploits, with Symantec’s latest report revealing tens of millions of dollars in losses.
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Cryptomining apps discovered on Microsoft’s app store
Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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malware
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cybersecurity
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Symantec discovers eight cryptomining apps on the Microsoft Store, exploiting users' CPUs to mine Monero. Microsoft has since removed the apps.
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Symantec acquires zero trust innovator Luminate Security
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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cloud security
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symantec
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m&a
Symantec has acquired Luminate Security, enhancing its Integrated Cyber Defense Platform with next-gen Secure Access Cloud tech amid increasing cloud reliance.
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Symantec announces new endpoint response tools
Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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endpoint protection
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edr
Enterprise IT and Security Ops teams are increasingly challenged to investigate and respond to advanced and emerging threats with available resources and staff.