Symantec sells enterprise security for US$10.7B to Broadcom
Cyber security vendor Symantec has confirmed the sale of its enterprise security assets to Broadcom in a US$10.7 billion deal.
Cyber security vendor Symantec has confirmed the sale of its enterprise security assets to Broadcom in a US$10.7 billion deal.
Symantec has warned of significant growth in ransomware attacks targeting enterprises, as well as an increase in the number of groups believed to be behind the campaigns.
Cybersecurity company Symantec has walked away from negotiations to sell itself to chipmaker Broadcom Inc over price disagreements, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.
Symantec faces an uphill battle to turn around its business and win investor confidence, analysts said on Friday, after chief executive officer Greg Clark became the fifth top executive in six months to leave the cybersecurity company.
Cyber security vendor Symantec says that ‘formjacking’ — which typically involves embedding malicious JavaScript in an online payment page — is becoming increasing prevalent.
Microsoft has removed eight applications from its app store for Windows that were mining Monero crypto-currency without users' knowledge.
Cyber security firm Symantec Corp said on Tuesday it acquired Israel's Luminate Security in an effort to boost its security systems for cloud computing.
If you get this digital certificate error using Chrome, then Google now considers that website's Symantec PKI certificate untrustworthy.
Symantec will cut eight per cent of its global workforce to boost profit margins, the anti-virus software maker has revealed.
Symantec formally launched its next-generation security operations centre (SoC), expanding its decade old security SoC in Chennai, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
The Software Alliance (BSA) settled 28 cases involving the use of unlicensed software in Australia last year, double the number settled in 2016.
U.S.-based security firm Symantec is no longer allowing governments to review the source code of its software because of fears the agreements would compromise the security of its products, Symantec Chief Executive Greg Clark said in an interview with Reuters.
As a money-making exercise – the sole motivation behind most ransomware – Petya was a flop.
As cyber threats diversify and expand, anti-virus provider Symantec is doing the same. Late Sunday, the company said it would shell out US$4.65 billion to acquire Web security provider Blue Coat. Here are five reasons why the deal could make sense for Symantec.
Security company Symantec is to acquire Web security provider Blue Coat for US$4.65 billion in cash in a deal that will broaden the portfolio of security technologies the combined company can offer customers.