Symantec stories - Page 18
Symantec unveils new company branding
Wed, 6th Oct 2010
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Symantec reveals its new logo, merging its brand with VeriSign's iconic check mark, aiming to symbolise confidence and secure, simple information access.
Proceed with caution
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Mobile computing, social media and cloud top the security threat list for C-level executives and IT security professionals.
SMB blind spots revealed
Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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banking
Symantec highlights that SMEs are prime targets for cyberattacks, urging awareness of critical vulnerabilities in security practices.
Symantec changes ExSP licencing model
Tue, 21st Sep 2010
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licensing
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partners
Symantec revamps its ExSP Licencing, introducing a subscription model to ease costs for partners and boost managed services growth.
New threats need new defences
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Symantec warns that anti-virus software alone can't combat new online threats, stressing the need for multi-layered security in the digital age.
Beyonce Knowles has not died
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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Celebrities like Beyonce and Brad Pitt are being used by spammers to spread viruses, according to virus watchdog, Symantec.
Free risk assessment for SMBs
Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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Symantec offers free online tool for NZ SMBs to assess and mitigate potentially costly security risks, from viruses to natural disasters.
Symantec: 'Enterprises are misusing backup'
Thu, 12th Aug 2010
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storage
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archiving
Symantec’s survey reveals a major disconnect: 96% of Australian and New Zealand companies value an information retention plan, yet only 50% possess one.
Symantec names NZ partner winners
Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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Datastor, Gen-i, and Maclean Computing clinch top honours at Symantec's NZ partner awards in Auckland, celebrating innovation in security solutions.
Symantec closes VeriSign deal
Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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cloud services
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identity
Symantec has finalised its acquisition of VeriSign's identity and authentication business, forging a future of simplified and secure online interactions.
NetApp deal targets IT footprints
Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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NetApp and Symantec team up to improve SAN customers' storage efficiency, offering tools to manage, reduce, and reclaim space, cutting IT footprints and costs.
Symantec launches new partner specialisations
Wed, 4th Aug 2010
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
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Symantec unveils new partner specialisations in Asia Pacific and Japan, enhancing access to sales and technical resources and boosting revenue opportunities.
Cybercrime: News is the new sex
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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Cybercriminals have shifted from sex scams to exploiting major news events, Symantec reveals, with World Cup-related frauds proliferating in 2010.
Report: 9% decrease in phishing attacks
Mon, 14th Jun 2010
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phishing
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email security
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cloud services
Symantec's June report reveals a 9% drop in phishing attacks despite spam comprising nearly 90% of all messages last month. EMEA remains a spam hotspot.
Cyber threats increase against Aussie SMBs
Tue, 8th Jun 2010
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More than half of Australia's small businesses have been affected by cyber threats, according to a new survey.
Symantec unveils Norton Everywhere
Fri, 28th May 2010
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smartphones
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Symantec's Norton Everywhere extends security beyond PCs to mobile and smart devices, offering new solutions like Norton Smartphone Security for Android Beta.
Symantec unveils SMB protection suite
Wed, 26th May 2010
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email security
Symantec introduces a new Protection Suite for SMBs, cutting the price by 40% to offer budget-friendly, comprehensive data security and recovery options.
Symantec scoops VeriSign's security business
Fri, 21st May 2010
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identity
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Symantec acquires VeriSign's identity and authentication business for USD $1.28 billion in cash, expanding its digital security portfolio and reach.
Report: Google search results 'poisoned'
Thu, 13th May 2010
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Three out of the top ten search trends contained at least one malicious URL within the first 70 results, a report has found.
Symantec acquires PGP and GuardianEdge
Fri, 30th Apr 2010
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Symantec bolsters data security with $370m buys of PGP and GuardianEdge, aiming to safeguard critical info in a mobile-digital age.