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Symantec tanks after CNBC reports that the company has ceased deal talks with Broadcom
Broadcom has been on an acquisition streak as of late. Earlier this year, the chipmaker said that i…
Carmen Reinicke
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Google's most famous security researcher has ripped into huge security company Symantec
But in this case, Symantec needed a new CEO. In April its board announced that CEO Michael Brown wa…
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Cybersecurity giant Symantec surges 10% after a $6 billion activist buys a stake
Starboard has taken a 5.8% stake in Symantec and is seeking five board seats at the cyber-security …
Ethel Jiang
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Symantec Is Laying Off 2,000 Employees As It Splits In Half
Thursday's news comes after last month's announcement to split Symantec into two public companies. …
Eugene Kim
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Symantec gains on report that Broadcom has secured funding to acquire the cybersecurity firm
Broadcom said earlier this year that it would focus on buying software companies after its $117 bil…
Carmen Reinicke
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Symantec Is Chopping Itself Into Two Public Companies
"As the security and storage industries continue to change at an accelerating pace, Symantec's secu…
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Symantec's stock is spiking on a report Broadcom is in advanced talks to buy the cybersecurity firm
Broadcom has undergone a changing of the guard this year. Its former chief executive officer, Greg …
Rebecca Ungarino
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Symantec crashes 35% after announcing an internal audit
Symantec investors are turning on the cyber-security company after it revealed its board's audit co…
Lisa Fu
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We just got another example of the frenzy that's sweeping the tech industry
"On behalf of the Board, I want to thank Ajei Gopal for his decisive and insightful leadership as o…
Portia Crowe
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An acquisitive software-security company just made a $2.3 billion deal in another example of the frenzy that's sweeping the tech industry
Citi and J.P. Morgan Securities, LLC are serving as co-lead financial advisors to Symantec's Board …
Portia Crowe
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A Wall Street analyst warns that Broadcom's reported bid for Symantec will raise questions - including why a chipmaker would want to buy a cybersecurity company with a sagging business
The reported acquisition bid comes at a time Broadcom has been reeling from serious setbacks. The T…
Benjamin Pimentel
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A flaw found in WhatsApp and Telegram on Android lets hackers mess with your photos, payments, and voice notes
"WhatsApp has looked closely at this issue and it's similar to previous questions about mobile devi…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Report: Symantec And Kaspersky Excluded From Approved Antivirus List In China
The Chinese government has been promoting the use of domestic tech products lately, following the r…
Eugene Kim
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You are not safe. Cyber attacks to steal consumer data rose by 200% in 2015
It should be noted that the countries that had most reported tech support scams were the US, UK, Fr…
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For one week, employees at this cyber security company get to play the bad guys
"Most of the time, you don't use these skills," said contestant Antonio Forzieri, from Italy. He wo…
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India worst hit by Petya in Asia Pacific region, claims Symantec
Security software firm Symantec has claimed that India is the worst hit country in the entire Asia …
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Malware infiltrates the defenses of common antivirus softwares like McAfee, Kaspersky, Symantec and others
Antivirus software is meant to protect you from external threats, but recently new security bugs we…
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7 reasons I am now terrified of computers, courtesy of Symantec
So take a deep breath, remember to follow some best practices like changing your passwords periodic…
Matt Weinberger
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Malicious Android software imitates Uber's layout to trick you into giving up your login details
An Uber spokesman told Engadget said the firm would probably spot unauthorised logins: "Because thi…