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Symantec, the world’s leading cyber security company, announced a major revamp to its endpoint portfolio with Symantec Endpoint Security (SES), which now delivers protection, detection and...
An intrusion prevention signature update pushed out this week by Symantec for its Endpoint Protection product has caused many devices to crash and display a so-called blue screen of death (BSOD). read more
The wrong kind of intrusion protection Symantec has acknowledged an issue with an update to its Endpoint Protection Client that causes a Windows kernel exception after users this morning came down...
Cybersecurity giant Symantec has informed over 200 employees in the United States that they are being laid off as part of a recently announced restructuring plan for fiscal year 2020. read more
Private equity firms Permira and Advent International are interested in acquiring Symantec’s consumer business for more than $16 billion, The Wall Street Journal reports. read more
$16bn slapped on table by Permira and Advent – reports Symantec shares have jumped almost 5 per cent following reports that it is close to offloading its consumer business to a pair of private...
SyncDog, the leading Independent Software Vendor (ISV) for next generation mobile security and data loss prevention, announced their partnership with the world’s leading cyber security company,...
Symantec Will Focus on its Consumer BusinessBroadcom says it plans to acquire Symantec's enterprise security business for $10.7 billion in cash. The deal relieves Symantec of a business line where...
Symantec announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Enterprise Security assets, which include the Symantec name, to semiconductor giant Broadcom, for $10.7 billion in cash....
Apple expands bug bounties, and more from Vegas this week Black Hat Here's a quick summary of some important infosec happenings from inside and outside the Black Hat USA conference in Las Vegas on...