Security News

Symantec acquires Appthority to enhance protection from mobile application vulnerabilities
2018-11-06 01:00

Symantec acquired Appthority whose technology gives Symantec customers the ability to analyze mobile apps for both malicious capabilities and unsafe and unwanted behaviors, such as...

Symantec Acquires Appthority, Javelin Networks
2018-11-05 15:59

Symantec on Monday announced the acquisition of mobile application security firm Appthority and Active Directory protection company Javelin Networks. read more

Mozilla Delays Distrust of Symantec Certificates
2018-10-11 13:45

Mozilla this week announced that the distrust of older Symantec certificates, initially planned for read more

Mozilla grants distrusted Symantec certs a stay of execution, claims many sites yet to make switch
2018-10-11 11:34

Delay 'in the overall best interest' of Firefox users Mozilla has postponed its plans to distrust all legacy digital certificates from Symantec, spreading dismay in security circles.…

Symantec expands cloud security portfolio to secure cloud applications and infrastructure
2018-10-10 04:30

Symantec’s Cyber Defense Platform cloud protection provides visibility and control for any cloud app and integration with CloudSOC CASB, Cloud Workload Protection (CWP) and Data Loss Protection...

A final call for replacing security certificates using Symantec roots
2018-10-01 06:15

Help Net Security sat down with Jeremy Rowley, Executive Vice President of Product at DigiCert. He leads the company’s product development teams serving its emerging markets clients that require...

Symantec protects Office 365 with DLP and new data rights management
2018-09-26 00:30

Symantec announced new enhancements to its Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technology to protect information in Office 365. With Symantec DLP, data is protected whether at rest or in transit,...

Symantec Completes Internal Accounting Investigation
2018-09-25 06:35

Symantec announced on Monday that it has completed its internal accounting audit, and while some issues have been uncovered, only one customer transaction has an impact on financial statements. read more

Symantec makes elections more secure with free service to ‘spoof proof’ candidates websites
2018-09-19 04:15

Symantec announced the availability of a free service, powered by Symantec’s artificial intelligence technology, that political candidates and campaigns can use to test the security and...

Symantec Launches Free Election Security Service
2018-09-18 13:28

Symantec on Tuesday announced the launch of a new service that aims to make elections more secure by helping candidates and political organizations improve their security posture and detect fake...