Sunil Varkey, CTO and Strategist, Emerging Region, symantec, sheds light on how the current skills gap is taking its toll on security.
Symantec sells off enterprise security unit for $10.7 billion
Symantec has sold off its enterprise security business to chipmaker Broadcom in a deal worth $10.7 billion.
Symantec enjoys brisk growth as demand for cybersecurity solutions surges
The cybersecurity specialist Symantec is seeing “huge demand” in the region for its solutions, the company has said at GITEX. …
Symantec offers free checkup for VPNFilter menace on routers
Symantec has announced VPNFilter Check, a free online tool designed to help individuals and organisations quickly and simply determine if a router may be impacted by VPNFilter malware.
“Cryptojacking now the biggest UAE cyber-threat,” Symantec says
Cybercriminals have made cryptojacking their number one means of attack over ransomware, according to Symantec research.
“Cryptojacking now biggest UAE cyber-threat,” Symantec GM
Cybercriminals have made cryptojacking their number one means of attack as it is now profitable than commoditised ransomware, according to …
Symantec acquires VPN provider SurfEasy
Symantec has announced that it has acquired SurfEasy, a Virtual Private Network (VPN) provider that delivers easy-to-use solutions for online …
StarLink now an Authorised Training Centre for Symantec
StarLink has announced that it is now an Authorised Training Centre (ATC) for Symantec in Europe, Middle East and Africa …
DigiCert to buy Symantec’s SSL certification business
Cybersecurity firm Symantec and DigiCert, a provider of scalable identity and encryption solutions for the enterprise, has announced an agreement …
Symantec to acquire cybersecurity firm Fireglass
Symantec has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Israel-based Fireglass, the agentless isolation solution provider that …
Symantec appoints StarLink as Middle East VAD
StarLink has announced that it has been appointed as a VAD for Symantec in the Middle East region for its enterprise solutions.
Symantec: UAE still a major target for hackers
A recent report has revealed that despite seeing an improvement in the UAE’s internet security threat profile in 2016, the country is still a key target for hackers.
Symantec warns Middle East firms of new cyber espionage group
Symantec has recently tied the CIA hacking tools leaked by WikiLeaks last month to a cyber espionage group responsible for at least 40 hacks in 16 countries.
Symantec unveils integrated partner programme
Post cybersecurity firm Symantec’s acquisition of Blue Coat last year, the company has unveiled an integrated partner programme – Symantec Secure One.
Help AG receives Platinum Partner status from Symantec
Help AG has announced that it has been awarded Platinum Partner status by Symantec under the vendor’s Secure One channel partner programme.
Symantec uncovers international cyber fraud gang
Symantec has revealed the findings of a decade-long research campaign that helped unearth an international cybercriminal gang dubbed “Bayrob.”
Symantec introduces new security solution for SMBs
Symantec has introduced Symantec Endpoint Protection Cloud, a new solution for small and mid-sized businesses to protect them from targeted attacks and ransomware.
Symantec introduces new security solution for SMBs
Symantec has introduced Symantec Endpoint Protection Cloud, a new solution for small and mid-sized businesses to protect them from targeted attacks and ransomware.
Symantec launches IoT solution for combatting zero-day attacks
Symantec has introduced its new Anomaly Detection for Automotive solution to protect smart vehicles against zero-day attacks.
Symantec reveals big shift in UAE cybercrime
According to Symantec’s Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR), Volume 21, cybercriminals are now adopting corporate best practices and establishing professional businesses in order to increase the efficiency of their attacks against enterprises and consumers.