Symantec plans to release a full refresh of its Storage Foundation and Veritas Operations Manager software, which will include features allowing end-to-end management of private cloud infrastrutures.
Kiwi IT security specialist John McDonald, who works for Symantec in Tokyo, says he and most of his colleagues are working from home following the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and 10-metre high tsunami off the coast of Japan. McDonald describes the situation as follows:
If you feel you are a lost cause at setting up and operating the latest tablets and smartphones, you aren't alone.
For only the second time, Google last weekend remotely deleted Android apps from users' phones.
Google has pulled more than 50 malware-infected apps from its Android Market, but hasn't yet triggered automatic uninstalls of those programs from users' phones, security experts said today.
New Jersey's single largest healthcare provider, <a href="http://www.saintbarnabas.com/">Saint Barnabas Health Care System,</a> is rolling out a major data-loss prevention (DLP) initiative that will enforce new content-control restrictions on over 10,000 laptops, tablets and desktop PCs used by its medical staff.
A rogue Android app that's been tweaked by hackers can hijack a smartphone and run up big texting bills before the owner knows it, Symantec said today.
At the RSA Conference today, two industry titans laid out what appear to be competing efforts to build an array of <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/topics/security.html">security</a> controls for cloud-based service providers.
Symantec today announced the 12th edition of its flagship enterprise desktop anti-malware product, Symantec Endpoint Protection, that looks to go beyond traditional anti-virus signatures to use a cloud-based file-identification system to protect users from virus mutations.
Stuxnet infected its first target just 12 hours after hackers finished the worm, an indication that the malware scored an almost instant bulls-eye, a researcher said today.
Researchers at Symantec today said that the notorious Stuxnet worm targeted five separate organizations, and that attacks against those objectives -- all with a presence in Iran -- started in June 2009, more than a year before independent experts raised the alarm.
Looking to help customers strengthen data <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/topics/security.html">security</a>, Intel said it will include stronger one-time password authentication in its upcoming 2nd Generation Intel Core Processor platforms.
The annual RSA Conference, <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/020311-rsa.html?hpg1=bn">now in its 20th year</a>, will be rocking this month as the <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/topics/security.html">security</a> industry gathers in the weeklong extravaganza of product introductions and security experts arguing cloud and mobile computing security issues.
The Stuxnet worm that disrupted Iran's ability to enrich uranium into bomb-grade nuclear fuel was jointly created by Israel and the U.S., the New York Times said Saturday.
Symantec today introduced its NetBackup and FileStore appliances with an eye toward offering customers choices in whether they want to mix and match software- and hardware-based backup and storage products according to business needs.