Security News

Symantec CEO Exits as Company Misses Earnings Forecast
2019-05-10 13:48

Stock Price Dives After Anti-Virus Firm CEO Greg Clark's Abrupt DepartureIn a surprise turn of events, Symantec's CEO, Greg Clark, resigned on Thursday, the same day that the company reported that...

Symantec Appoints Interim CEO as Greg Clark Steps Down
2019-05-10 12:56

Symantec on Thursday announced that it appointed board member Richard Hill as interim chief executive officer and president after Greg Clark stepped down. read more

Symantec joins the DIB CS program to share threat information between DOD and industry
2019-04-23 23:30

Symantec, the world’s leading cyber security company, announced it has become a member of the United States’ Department of Defense’s (DOD) Defense Industrial Base (DIB) Cybersecurity (CS) program....

More than 120 partners commit to Symantec’s integrated cyber defense platform
2019-03-01 04:30

Symantec, the world’s leading cyber security company, announced that more than 120 companies have joined forces with Symantec to drive down the cost and complexity of cyber security, while...

Online ATM-style Scam Puts Shoppers at Risk: Symantec
2019-02-20 18:29

Online shoppers are at a growing risk from a scam which allows hackers to skim their payment details, cyber security firm Symantec warned on Wednesday. read more

Supply Chain Attacks Nearly Doubled in 2018: Symantec
2019-02-20 10:37

The number of supply chain attacks observed last year was 78% higher compared to the previous year, a new Symantec report reveals.  read more

Symantec helps business stop email compromise attacks
2019-02-18 07:30

Symantec, the world’s leading cyber security company, announced Email Fraud Protection, an automated solution that helps organizations block fraudulent emails from reaching enterprises, ensuring...

Symantec acquires Luminate Security
2019-02-14 02:30

Symantec, the world’s leading cyber security company, announced the acquisition of Luminate Security, a privately held company with pioneering Software Defined Perimeter technology. Luminate’s...

Symantec Acquires Zero Trust Cloud Security Startup Luminate Security
2019-02-12 17:31

Symantec announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Luminate Security, an Israel-based company that specializes in securing access to corporate applications in hybrid cloud environments.  read more

Symantec introduces EDR tools and fully-managed service to stop cyber threats
2019-01-30 05:00

Symantec released a new Managed Endpoint Detection and Response (MEDR) service and enhanced EDR 4.0 technology. These advancements improve attack discovery and incident response using AI-driven...