Symantec is for the first time granting customers access to the threat detection technology used by its internal research team, making it easier to discover targeted attacks. The Mountain View, Calif.

To listen to a recording of the author reading this column go here. I am picking up on disturbing news about Symantec. First a reseller from Colombia that I was chatting with at the recent RSA ...

It’s not every day that we get to hear about billion-dollar tech players splitting into pieces. However, lately it seems to be a trend in the tech industry. Ebay Inc. (EBAY) and Hewlett-Packard ...

“Euronext turned to market-leader Symantec to secure its infrastructure and signed on to test an early version of Symantec’s Advanced Threat Protection. Already it’s providing greater visibility into ...

Antivirus giant Symantec is getting serious about encryption. The company announced Thursday that it's buying the encryption-focused firms PGP and Guardian Edge, paying $300 million for PGP and $70 ...

Former CEO Steve Bennett’s turnaround plan Symantec 4.0 focused on a transformation within Symantec to an integrated solutions company. Product offerings were aligned across three segments namely user ...

Symantec recently closed its blockbuster acquisition of Blue Coat Systems, ushering in a new era under incoming CEO Greg Clark and opening a new portfolio of solutions for partners. Symantec first ...

Critical security vulnerabilities have been found within Symantec and Norton products are "as bad as they get," according to security researchers. On Tuesday, Google's bug-hunting Project Zero team ...

Symantec just announced that it will divide itself into two. This follows news that eBay and HP who are doing the same. One of the companies will take Symantec's security business, which generated ...

The story of Symantec’s recent transformation starts with a strategic aspiration: to position the company as a major disruptor in its chosen sector of cybersecurity. Over the span of five years, the ...

Embattled TLS certificate provider Symantec has been caught out by security researcher Hanno Böck incorrectly revoking certificates based on forged private keys. According to a blog post written by ...