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Feb 26, 2018Powered by Avast’s AI technology, the new SaaS platform protects devices, networks and personal data
Mobile World Congress, Barcelona / Redwood City, California, February 26, 2018 – Avast, the leader in digital security products, today announced its Smart Life platform, a new Internet of Things...
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Feb 20, 2018AntiTrack blocks ad tracking, prevents ad networks from building user profiles, and automatically clears browser history
Redwood City, CA, February 20th, 2018 – Avast, the global leader in digital security products, today announced Avast AntiTrack Premium, providing users an easy-to-use solution to control their...
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Feb 13, 2018Latest Avast Android App Performance and Trend Report identifies which apps drain batteries and impact performance and data usage
Redwood City, CA, USA, February 13, 2018 – Avast, the global leader in digital security, released its Q3 2017 Android App Performance and Trend Report, providing insights from three million...
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Feb 7, 2018
Symantec integrates applications with advanced threat protection features to bring improved performance and lower costs for cloud applications MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Feb. 7, 2018 – Symantec,...
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Feb 7, 2018The security solutions also received five Advanced+ awards from independent testing organization
Innsbruck, Austria / Redwood City, CA, USA, February 7, 2018 – Avast, the global leader in digital security products, today announced their Avast and AVG products were awarded Top Rated Product...
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Jan 23, 2018Avast SecureLine VPN users now have the option to connect to 41 server locations in 33 countries around the world
Prague, Czech Republic, January 23, 2018 – Avast, the global leader in digital security products, has added 23 new server locations to its Avast SecureLine VPN service. This increases the number...
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Jan 22, 2018
2017 Norton Cyber Security Insights Report Reveals Common Traits of Cybercrime Victims Mountain View, Calif. – January 22, 2018 – Consumers are confident they're safe online, but hackers have...
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Jan 22, 2018Move recognizes CCleaner’s worldwide success
LONDON – January 22, 2018 - Piriform Software Ltd announces that its Piriform.com website has transitioned to a new domain. From today, all Piriform software tools will be accessible from...
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Dec 20, 2017With a patented Sleep Mode, and a variety of new easy-to-use tools, Cleanup Premium is a one-stop shop to clean and speed up PCs
Avast, the global leader in digital security, today announced its new Avast Cleanup Premium product to provide users a simple and effective solution for optimizing their PC’s performance. With...
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Dec 12, 2017
Customers to benefit from an integrated cyber defence with the most effective endpoint security solution on the market READING, UK – December 12 2017 – BT, one of the world’s leading...
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Dec 11, 2017
Symantec’s Cloud Security Solutions Now Support Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Mountain View, California – December 11, 2017 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), a world leading cyber security...
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Dec 4, 2017
Evaluation Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world's leading cyber security company, today announced...
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Nov 15, 2017
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 15, 2017 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security company, today announced Symantec Endpoint Protection Mobile (formerly Skycure)...
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Nov 8, 2017New products will protect Macs from emerging threats including ransomware and router vulnerabilities
REDWOOD CITY, California, November 8, 2017 – Avast, the global leader in digital security products, today released its 2018 Security Pro and Cleanup Pro to address the latest security and...
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Nov 7, 2017Kasparov and Vlcek discuss threats and opportunities of intelligent machines
LISBON, Portugal – November 7, 2017 – Garry Kasparov, Avast security ambassador and former world chess champion, and Ondrej Vlcek, Avast CTO & EVP, Consumer, will discuss the threats and...
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Nov 2, 2017
LifeLock® Senior identity theft protection empowers its members to actively monitor threats to their senior parents’ identities, and receive support if needed MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November...
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Nov 1, 2017
Financial Q2 Highlights Q2 GAAP revenue $1.240 billion, up 27% year over year; non-GAAP revenue $1.276 billion, up 26% year over year Strong Enterprise business activity from market-leading...
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Oct 31, 2017
LEHI, Utah and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – October 31, 2017 – DigiCert Inc., the leading global provider of scalable identity and encryption solutions for the enterprise, and Symantec Corp....
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Oct 25, 2017
Leapfrogs competitive 'next-generation' endpoint solutions; helps to simplify and lower operational costs while improving protection MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Oct. 25, 2017 – Symantec, the...
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Oct 11, 2017
With the global botnet growing by 6.7 million in 2016, new research reveals Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Atlanta are the leading U.S. cities fuelling botnet-enabled attacks DATA IS SOURCED FROM...
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Sep 13, 2017Avast Mobile Security and Cleanup applications will protect and secure over 85 million existing Aircel Limited customers
Mobile World Congress Americas, San Francisco, September 13, 2017 – Avast, the global leader in digital security products, today announced a strategic partnership with Aircel, one of India’s...
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Sep 11, 2017All new enhanced AVG AntiVirus for Android and Avast Mobile Security apps tackle increase in mobile threats
Redwood City, California, September 11, 2017 – New research from Avast, the global leader in digital security products, reveals an uptick in attacks targeting Android smartphones and tablets,...
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Sep 6, 2017Three Tiers of Advanced Endpoint Protection for Business, Plus Managed Services for the Channel, Simplify Security and Ensure Business Continuity
Redwood City, California, September 6, 2017 – Avast, the global leader in digital security products, today announced the debut of its Avast Business solutions portfolio to secure, simplify and...
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Aug 17, 2017
Norton Core designed with security in mind to help protect connected home devices Previously only available for pre-order, Norton Core units are currently shipping and available for immediate...
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Aug 9, 2017A year of improvement by Snapchat, Facebook and other apps means a new list for 2017 of the biggest battery, storage and data hoggers
London, UK, 9 August, 2017 – No matter which social, music or cloud storage platforms are your most used, one thing they may share is their ability to sap the life out of your Android phone....
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Aug 2, 2017
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and LEHI, Utah – August 2, 2017 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ:SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security company, and DigiCert Inc., a leading provider of scalable identity...
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Aug 2, 2017
Financial Highlights Enterprise Security and Consumer Digital Safety segment revenue exceed first quarter GAAP and non-GAAP guidance Q1 GAAP revenue $1.175 billion, up 33% year over year; non-GAAP...
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Jul 31, 2017New AVG Managed Workplace solution delivers all-in-one-solution to easily identify, communicate and resolve security risks for businesses
ChannelCon, Austin, July 31, 2017 – At ChannelCon 2017 today, Avast, the global leader in digital security products, announced the release of its new AVG Managed Workplace solution with the...
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Jul 19, 2017Avast acquires Piriform, maker of CCleaner; Adding 130 million users to Avast’s performance optimization installed base
Redwood City, California, July 19, 2017 – Avast, the global leader in digital security products, today announced that it has acquired Piriform, the leading provider of device performance...
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Jul 18, 2017
Number of Disclosed iOS Vulnerabilities in Q1 2017 Surpassed All of 2016 Palo Alto, Calif. — July 18, 2017 – Skycure, the leader in mobile threat defense, today released the company’s latest...
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Jul 13, 2017Kasparov to discuss embracing the rise of intelligent machines and how humans and machines can get the most out of each other
Redwood City, California, July 13, 2017 – Garry Kasparov, Avast security ambassador and former world chess champion, will discuss why humanity doesn’t need to fear the rise of intelligent...
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Jul 11, 2017
Enables New Approach to BYOD for Enterprises and Consumers Critical Technology for Cloud Generation Operating Systems MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – July 11, 2017 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), the...
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Jul 9, 2017
Norton Wi-Fi Risk Report reveals 69 percent of Americans believe their personal information is safe when using public Wi-Fi, yet two-thirds act unsafely when online 57 percent of consumers can’t...
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Jul 6, 2017
Department of Commerce Certification Highlights Skycure’s Commitment to Privacy Palo Alto, Calif. — July 6, 2017 – Skycure, the leader in mobile threat defense, today announced that it has...
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Jul 6, 2017
Fireglass’ Isolation Technology to Strengthen Symantec’s Integrated Cyber Defense Platform Substantially Reduces Burden on Security Operations Team MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – July 6, 2017 –...
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Jul 3, 2017
Symantec is the only provider offering both cloud and on-premise web gateway solutions in the “Leaders” quadrant MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – July 3, 2017 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the...
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May 18, 2017Global digital security leader reports 2016 Revenues at $714 Million Following Successful Acquisition
Prague, Czech Republic, May 18, 2017 – Avast, the global leader in digital security products for consumers and businesses, recorded yet another excellent year in 2016. Following the successful...
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May 16, 2017
New York, NY. – May 16, 2017 – The 14th annual MIT Sloan CIO Symposium has selected Fireglass as one of the ten finalists for the 2017 Innovation Showcase, highlighting the strategic value and...
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May 15, 2017
Real-time sharing of threat intelligence between endpoint and network systems, as well as machine learning technologies, helped ensure endpoint customers were fully protected MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. –
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May 10, 2017
Financial Highlights Q4 GAAP revenue $1.115 billion, up 28% year over year; non-GAAP revenue $1.176 billion, up 35% year over year Fiscal Year 2017 (FY17) GAAP revenue $4.019 billion, up 12% year...
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May 9, 2017
Comprehensive Mobile Threat Defense Solution Adds Mobile App Reputation Service and Built-in Threat Connectors so Enterprises Can Build Self-Defending Mobile Apps Palo Alto, Calif. — May 9, 2017 –
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May 8, 2017Synnex announces an exclusive internet security solutions partnership with Avast to roll out the entire AVG security software portfolio by Avast to its channel partners in Australia and New Zealand.
Melbourne, Australia / Redwood City, California, May 8th, 2017 – Synnex today announces an exclusive partnership with Avast, the global leader in digital security products for businesses and...
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May 2, 2017
Torstensson expected to accelerate LifeLock, Norton business growth and identify strategic global partnerships Mountain View, Calif. – May 2, 2017 – Norton by Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC) today...
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Apr 26, 2017
Annual Threat Report from Symantec Details How Simple Tactics Led to Unprecedented Outcomes One in 131 Emails Contained a Malicious Link or Attachment – Highest Rate in Five Years Size of...
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Apr 25, 2017Kasparov to discuss power and propaganda in the digital age together with Claudio Guarnieri of Citizen Lab and Amnesty International
REDWOOD CITY, California – April 25, 2017 – Garry Kasparov, chess grandmaster, chairman of the New York-based Human Rights Foundation, and Avast Security Ambassador, will discuss propaganda in...
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Apr 20, 2017On-stage ransomware experiment will reveal IoT security and privacy risks to drive education and protection
Redwood City, California, April 20, 2017 – Vince Steckler, Avast’s chief executive officer, will speak at Collision 2017 on the real impact of Internet of Things (IoT) security and discuss the...
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Apr 18, 2017
Reaffirms Commitment to Safeguarding Symantec's Valuable Intellectual Property MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ:SYMC) today announced that it has filed a second...
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Apr 12, 2017
Isolation leader meets strict international standards for implementing security programs and managing information security risks effectively to protect customer data New York, NY. – April 12,...
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Apr 5, 2017
Procrastination may be putting taxpayers at risk for tax-related identity fraud SAN FRANCISCO, CA - April 5, 2017 - LifeLock, a Symantec company and leading provider of proactive identity theft...
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Mar 29, 2017
Company mitigated all web borne threats and consolidated web gateways while significantly reducing security cost and operational overhead. New York, NY. – March 29, 2017 – Fireglass, the...
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Mar 27, 2017Security-first, managed IT services portfolio from AVG Business by Avast provides security protection for KYOCERA Document Solutions Canada’s printer and multifunctional products customers.
MSPWorld, New Orleans, March 27, 2017 – Avast, the leader in digital security products for consumers and businesses, today announced a partnership with KYOCERA Document Solutions Canada, a top...
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Mar 23, 2017
Slow Security Patching Leaves Mobile Users Exposed to Rise in Network Attacks, Malware, and Vulnerabilities Palo Alto, Calif. — March 23, 2017 – Skycure, the leader in mobile threat defense,...
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Mar 23, 2017
Prague, Czech Republic, 23 March 2017 – Vince Steckler, Avast’s Chief Executive Officer, will be speaking at today’s Polish & CEE Private Equity Conference on the topic ‘Going Global –...
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Mar 22, 2017
Prague, Czech Republic, 22 March 2017 - Avast, the leader in digital security products for business and consumers, revealed that more than half (52%) of the most popular PC applications, running...
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Mar 16, 2017
Prague, Czech Republic / Amsterdam, The Netherlands, March 16, 2017 – Today, Avast Software B.V. ("Avast") enforced the judgement of the Enterprise Chamber of the Court of Appeal of Amsterdam,...
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Mar 16, 2017
Prague, Czech Republic / Amsterdam, The Netherlands, March 16, 2017 – Today, Avast Software B.V. ("Avast") enforced the judgement of the Enterprise Chamber of the Court of Appeal of Amsterdam,...
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Mar 15, 2017
London, UK, 15 March 2017 – Avast, the leader in digital security products for business and consumers, today announced a new partnership with one of the UK’s largest independent distributors,...
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Mar 9, 2017
CNBC recognizes Fireglass as one of the promising cybersecurity startups on the path to becoming a household name New York, NY. – March 9, 2017 – Fireglass, the leading web isolation security...
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Mar 2, 2017
New Initiative Created to Foster Further Innovation in Cyber Security MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - March 02, 2017 - Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ:SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security company, today...
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Feb 28, 2017New features being debuted at Mobile World Congress 2017 scan Wi-Fi networks to identify vulnerabilities and guide users through security fixes
Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain, February 28, 2017 – Avast, the leader in digital security products for consumers and businesses, today announced a new feature of the Avast Wi-Fi Finder...
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Feb 28, 2017Two presentation sessions will showcase how IT Service Providers can add value and help small and medium businesses minimise the latest cyber threats.
AVG Business by Avast will be presenting during London’s premier annual business technology event, Cloud Security Expo. With Gartner predicting 8.4 billion more devices will join the Internet of...
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Feb 27, 2017Half a million smart devices including webcams and baby monitors in the city are currently vulnerable to cyber attack
Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain, February 27, 2017 – Avast, the leader in digital security products for consumers and businesses, today reveals the findings from its latest research...
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Feb 22, 2017Avast’s Vince Steckler to address the real security threats to the Internet of Things
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., February 22, 2017 – With more devices predicted to join the Internet of Things this year (to a total of 8.4 billion predicted by Gartner), the security of our smart and...
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Feb 15, 2017
Prague, Czech Republic / Amsterdam, The Netherlands, February 15, 2017 – Avast Software B.V. ("Avast") announces that yesterday the Enterprise Chamber of the Court of Appeal in Amsterdam, the...
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Feb 15, 2017Court orders a squeeze-out of the minority shareholders of AVG Technologies B.V., a subsidiary of Avast Software B.V.
Prague, Czech Republic / Amsterdam, The Netherlands, February 15, 2017 – Avast announces that yesterday the Enterprise Chamber of the Court of Appeal in Amsterdam, (the "Enterprise Court")...
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Feb 14, 2017
The Symantec Cloud Security Platform ensures information security and protects against threats across the cloud spectrum RSA Conference, SAN FRANCISCO, – Feb. 14, 2017 – Symantec Corp....
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Feb 13, 2017
Evaluation based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Feb. 13, 2017 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security company, today...
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Feb 13, 2017
Evaluation based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Feb. 13, 2017 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security company, today...
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Feb 13, 2017
Evaluation based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Feb. 13, 2017 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security company, today...
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Feb 9, 2017
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced that it completed its acquisition of LifeLock Inc., a leading provider of identity theft protection, for approximately $2.3...
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Feb 9, 2017
Skycure Integration Empowers Customers to Provide Secure Mobile Palo Alto, Calif. — February 9, 2017 – Skycure, the leader in mobile threat defense, today announced that it is working with...
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Feb 9, 2017
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Feb. 9, 2017 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced that it completed its acquisition of LifeLock, Inc., a leading provider of identity theft protection, for...
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Feb 7, 2017Introduces new features to prevent zero-second attacks, secure personal data and passwords, address security issues of home networks and ensure uninterrupted PC gaming for free and premium customers
REDWOOD CITY, California, February 7, 2017 – Avast Software, the leader in digital security products for consumers and businesses, today announced yet another milestone for January with the...
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Feb 6, 2017
Mobile Threat Defense Leader Will Demonstrate Security Issues in the Work Features in Android Palo Alto, Calif. — February 6, 2017 – Skycure, the leader in mobile threat defense, today...
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Feb 1, 2017
Card-Not-Present Fraud Rises Significantly, Account Takeover Losses Increased by 61 Percent Digitally Connected Consumers Have Higher Risk of Identity Fraud but Offline Consumers Take Longer to...
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Feb 1, 2017
Innovative endpoint solutions achieve highest protection scores in consecutive years MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Feb. 1, 2017 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced that Symantec Endpoint...
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Feb 1, 2017
Q3 GAAP revenue met, GAAP operating margin and EPS exceeded prior guidance; Q3 Non-GAAP revenue, operating margin, and EPS exceeded prior guidance on constant currency basis Company exceeds...
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Jan 25, 2017
Identity Theft Protection, Available Exclusively Through the Benefits Channel, Helps Employees Protect Their Retirement Savings With More Tools to Manage Their Identities SAN FRANCISCO (January...
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Jan 24, 2017
Company Signed Multiple Fortune 500 Enterprises and Detected 350,000 Mobile Security Incidents in 2016 Palo Alto, Calif. — January 24, 2017 – Skycure, the leader in mobile threat defense,...
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Jan 12, 2017
Xolphin will Offer Encryption to Websites and Web Hosting Providers throughout the Region, while also Operating as a Registered Authority for Symantec SSL Certificates AMSTERDAM – 12 January...
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Jan 11, 2017
Industry recognition for company’s True Isolation™ technology along with numerous Fortune 500 customer deployments around the globe caps off the year NEW YORK, NY. – January 11, 2017 –...
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Jan 3, 2017
New High-Performance Wi-Fi Router, Built from The Ground Up to Secure Home Networks and IoT Devices, Will Come Bundled with Subscription to Award-Winning Norton Security Mountain View, Calif. –...
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Dec 21, 2016Snapchat, Facebook, musical.ly, and Tinder among top gobblers of battery, storage and data
Redwood City, California, 21 December, 2016 – What do Tinder, Snapchat, Spotify, and Wattpad all have in common? Avast, the leader in digital security products for consumers and businesses,...
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Dec 16, 2016
Three men arrested in Romania and extradited to the U.S. for $35 million USD fraud operation known as “Bayrob” MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–December 16, 2016–Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the...
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Dec 12, 2016
Company Takes Legal Action to Safeguard Patented Technologies MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–December 12, 2016–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ:SYMC) today announced that it has filed a patent...
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Dec 1, 2016Company’s SMB IT channel strategy recognized for innovation and positive impact on partners and clients
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., December 1, 2016 — Avast Software, the leader in digital security products for consumers and businesses, today announced that the company has been named a 2016 ChannelPro...
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Nov 20, 2016
Combines Norton, the #1 Consumer Security brand, and LifeLock, a leading Identity Protection provider Combination will expand addressable market, broaden value proposition, and enable sustainable...
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Nov 17, 2016
Fashion Show Mall in Las Vegas Tops List of Malls with Most Malicious Wi-Fi Networks; Report Also Warns of Malicious Shopping-related Apps Palo Alto, Calif. — November 17, 2016 – As the...
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Nov 16, 2016
Symantec Receives Top Score for Current Offering, Strategy and Market Presence MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., – November 16, 2016 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security...
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Nov 16, 2016
Symantec Receives Top Score for Current Offering MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., – Nov. 16, 2016 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security company, today announced it has...
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Nov 15, 2016
Norton Cyber Security Insights Report Finds Recent Cybercrime Victims Most Likely to Repeat Risky Behaviors Consumers are Letting Hackers Sneak into their Homes Through Connected Devices Mountain...
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Nov 7, 2016
New Report Card Provides Automatic Security and Privacy Analysis and Reveals Where Data Travels MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 7, 2016 – Norton by Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced the...
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Nov 3, 2016CCleaner is installed on devices in every country worldwide
LONDON – 3rd November 2016 - Piriform Software Ltd announces the world’s favourite optimization tool, CCleaner, has reached 2 billion downloads and counting, making it one of the most popular...
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Nov 1, 2016
Symantec Endpoint Protection 14 Provides Multi-Layered Protection Including Advanced Machine Learning and Response Capabilities to Protect and Respond to Cyber Threats at the Endpoint MOUNTAIN...
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Oct 31, 2016
Prague, Czech Republic / Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 31, 2016 – Avast Software B.V. today announced the expiration of the subsequent offering period of its previously announced tender...
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Oct 26, 2016
DLP and CASB come together in a single solution to provide complete visibility and control of data in the cloud MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Oct. 26, 2016 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ:SYMC), the...
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Oct 26, 2016
Combining threat data results in 500,000 additional attacks being blocked for Symantec customers every day. Two new attack campaigns uncovered by unifying intelligence, including a China-based...
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Oct 24, 2016
LifeLock Launches Free Mobile App to Act as Personal Assistant SAN FRANCISCO – LifeLock, Inc. (NYSE: LOCK), an industry-leading identity theft protection company, today announced IDENTITY, a...
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Oct 18, 2016
Wireless Leader to Expand Mobile Threat Defense Footprint Palo Alto, Calif. — October 18, 2016 – Skycure, the leader in mobile threat defense, today announced that wireless leader AT&T will...
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Oct 17, 2016
Prague, Czech Republic / Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 17, 2016 – Avast Software B.V. today announced that it has extended the subsequent offering period of its previously announced tender...