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Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.

Results from the survey found that 89% of SMBs have signed up for security solutions to protect against threats.

Cryptomining might just be one of the biggest trends in cybercrime this year, and New Zealand is not immune from its reach.

Cryptomining is becoming a popular revenue stream for cybercriminals as the ransomware market becomes too crowded.

Security-as-a-Service offerings surged in 2017 according to Canalys, but vendors like Symantec struggle to meet unpredictable investor expectations.

23,000 customers of Trustico recently received an email informing them their website security certificates will be rendered useless within 24 hours.

While many organisations recognise phishing as serious, they often struggle to obtain quality information about specific threats.

New Zealanders lost more than $177 million to cybercrime last year but it seems people are not paying enough attention.

Symantec's Web Security Service now supports Microsoft Azure and Office 365, enhancing security and easing hybrid cloud adoption for enterprises.

Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms has revealed the latest batch of leaders which include Trend Micro, Sophos, & Symantec.

Bill Coleman steps down as CEO of Veritas, with Greg Hughes named as replacement. Coleman to join The Carlyle Group as operating executive.

​Canalys has released its latest predictions surrounding the global IT security market’s performance over the third quarter in 2017.

Sydney cybersecurity startup LMNTRIX hires Vic Mankotia, ex-Symantec and CA executive, as vice president of Strategic Alliances to spearhead global expansion.

Cylance, Symantec and Carbon Black have all featured top of the ranks in the Enterprise Management Associates next-generation endpoint security report.

Rhipe has inked a deal with Symantec to provide the vendor’s endpoint protection security-as-a-service solution in Australia, New Zealand and Asia.

Southeast Asian and South American governments are under fire from a well-resourced cyberespionage group called Sowbug.

Almost 30% of mobile devices in financial institutions are under attack, warns Symantec's Q2 2017 Mobile Threat Intelligence Report.

Kaspersky takes top honours in Gartner's Peer Insights Customer Choice Awards for EndPoint Protection Platforms awards.

Symantec will move its data servers to Microsoft Azure cloud – a key step in the company’s initiative to adopt a hybrid cloud strategy.

Symantec has been preparing its PKI and certificate-signing business for the handover to DigiCert in December.