Broadcom finally swings the axe at Symantec's local ranks
Symantec staff in the local region have cleared their desks this week, following the company's US$10.7 billion acquisition by Broadcom.
Symantec staff in the local region have cleared their desks this week, following the company's US$10.7 billion acquisition by Broadcom.
Hackers were able to deliver malware to the more one million-plus Asus computer owners last year by hijacking the vendor’s software update system.
Symantec will cut eight per cent of its global workforce to boost profit margins, the anti-virus software maker has revealed.
Symantec is investigating the reporting of certain accounting measures including those that could impact executive compensation.
Microsoft, Facebook and more than 30 other global technology companies announce joint pledge not to assist any government in offensive cyber attacks.
Symantec Corp's quarterly revenue missed estimates, hurt by lower sales at its enterprise security division, and the company lowered its profit and revenue forecast for 2018.
Criminals with no coding know-how can create Android ransomware from their mobiles, thanks to the rise of freely available and easy-to-use Trojan Development Kits (TDKs).
Cyber criminals became “more ambitious in 2016” and cultivated advanced attack strategies as targeted attacks shifted from economic espionage to politically-motivated sabotage and subversion, according to a new global threat report from Symantec.
Qantas has appointed Darren Argyle as its new chief information security officer.
A holistic approach to security has proved hugely beneficial to the company and its workforce
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.
Symantec has announced its ambition for all websites to be protected by SSL encryption within two years. The cybersecurity giant’s Encryption Everywhere drive will “encrypt 100 per cent of all sites by 2018”.
Australia has joined the US, UK, France, and Germany in a list of countries targeted most by tech support scams.
Trojan virus infections at financial services firms dropped by 73 per cent in 2015 compared to the year earlier, new research has found. But attacks are much more sophisticated and more frequently targeting financial institutions rather than consumers.