The transaction announced Thursday will refocus Symantec on its consumer-facing products, such as the LifeLock identity-protection brand and Norton antivirus software.
Keynote speaker Dino Dai Zovi argues that in an environment where software and cloud services are at the core of much of what IT accomplishes in business, security has a new and critical opportunity to work with others, and to make an impact...
The use of human reviewers by Apple, Google and Amazon already has spurred examinations by lawmakers and regulators in the U.S. and Europe. Privacy advocates have voiced concern that the companies’ practices could violate users’ rights...
The growth of AI-based fake videos have security managers looking at how they might impact their organization -- deepfakes have the very real ability to be used in criminal activity against businesses.
“It’s a full-on war for cyber talent,” said Matt Comyns, a managing partner at executive search firm Caldwell Partners who specializes in information security. “CEOs know that, so they play hardball. Everyone’s throwing money at this.”
Capital One is among a relatively small group of major companies that are encouraging the typically anti-establishment hacker community -- and security researchers too -- to find potential vulnerabilities in their computer networks before...
