Symantec plans to sell its web security and public key infrastructure (PKI) solutions business to DigiCert, a move that CEO Greg Clark said would allow the company to continue its focus on its ...

Symantec Corporation (SYMC) announced that its Board of Directors had unanimously approved a plan to separate the company into two, independent publicly traded companies: one business focused on ...

Symantec has posted strong fourth-quarter and end-of-year results but is still under pressure from other security players, according to analyst firm Canalys. The security giant posted its end-of-year ...

Shares of Symantec jumped as much as 10% to $20.50 Thursday after Starboard reported a stake in the cybersecurity giant. Starboard, which manages roughly $6 billion, has taken a 5.8% stake in Symantec ...

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 ...

A new backdoor dubbed Mistic has been observed in financially motivated attacks targeting organizations in the insurance, ...

When Michael Brown took on the CEO role at Symantec 18 months ago, it quickly became clear to him that the company had to shed its Veritas storage business and focus on its security roots. "You have ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security company, today announced the acquisition of Luminate Security, a privately held company with ...

Security software giant Symantec announced Monday it will enter the e-mail security appliance market, expanding the competitive landscape that also includes its current partner IronPort. IronPort--an ...