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Oct 22, 2018The “Vodafone Family Security“ mobile app, based on Avast technology, is now available to over three million customers in Czech RepublicRedwood City, California / Prague, Czech Republic, October 22, 2018 – Avast, the global leader in cybersecurity products, and Vodafone, one of the world’s top mobile carriers, today announced...
Oct 11, 2018Nearly 400 Czech engineers and security experts focusing on artificial intelligence, threat research and IoT security at Avast moved to large state-of-art premises in VlněnaBrno, Czech Republic, October 12, 2018 — Avast [LSE: AVST], the global leader in cybersecurity, has moved its Brno employees into new premises at the Vlněna office complex which brings the...
Oct 10, 2018Avast 2019 includes Do Not Disturb Mode, Sensitive Data Shield, as well as improved threat detections based on AI and visual recognitionsRedwood City, California, October 10, 2018 – Avast (LSE: AVST), the global leader in cybersecurity products, today announced the Avast 2019 release of its free and premium flagship consumer...
Oct 9, 2018British parents express concern about the damage smart devices can have on children’s data security, privacy and their own parental intuition.Manchester, United Kingdom, 9 November, 2018: Research by online security software provider, AVG, has found that 49% of UK mums and dads fear smart devices encourage children to share personal...
Sep 26, 2018Avast App Insights gives Android users insights into their digital consumption habitsREDWOOD CITY, Calif. & LONDON, Avast, the global leader in digital security products, today announced updates to the Avast Mobile Security app that help people manage their ‘phone-life...
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Sep 12, 2018
Symantec's Meg Layton will discuss Capture the Flag cyber security competitions and lessons learned from past cyber attacks MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – September 12, 2018 – Symantec, the world's...
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Aug 30, 2018
LONDON – August 30, 2018 - Piriform Software Ltd. announced that it has released CCleaner v5.46 which introduces redesigned data settings. Piriform has also published a new Data Factsheet to...
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Aug 24, 2018
Solution Providers Recognize Symantec as a Best-in-Class Channel Provider of Data Security MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world's leading cyber...
Aug 16, 2018Avast Security Ambassador, Garry Kasparov, and Avast EVP & CTO, Ondrej Vlcek, will discuss IoT technologies and AI, and the underlying human values future technologies should be based upoPrague, Czech Republic / Berlin, Germany, August 16, 2018 – Garry Kasparov, Chess Grandmaster & Avast Security Ambassador, and Ondrej Vlcek, Avast EVP & CTO, will address the future of the...
- Aug 16, 2018Avast research describes five ways cybercriminals can abuse MQTT servers to hack smart homes
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – August 16th, 2018 - New research from Avast (LSE: AVST), the global leader in cybersecurity products, found more than 49,000 Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT)...
Jul 25, 2018Parents consider location data as essential but a child’s weight is a step too far.Redwood City, US, and London, UK, 25 July 2018: As FitBit Ace becomes available for children aged 8+, a survey from AVG Technologies found that the majority of parents across the world (65%) are...
- Jul 24, 2018New intuitive patch management in Avast Business Managed Workplace reduces time and costs incurred in critical IT update cycles; adds new features to Avast Business Antivirus Pro Plus endpoint security
London, UK, 24 July 2018: Avast (LSE: AVST), the global leader in cybersecurity products, today announced the latest updates to its Avast Business Managed Workplace solution that simplify patching...
- Jul 18, 2018Vita Santrucek joins Avast, with expanded roles for Arne Uppheim and Ashley Isaak
London, UK, July 18 2018: Avast (LSE: AVST), the global leader in cybersecurity products, today announced it has bolstered its Avast Business leadership team with a number of strategic hires and...
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Jun 29, 2018
Named Highest in Ability to Execute and Furthest in Completeness of Vision MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 29, 2018 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), one of the world's leading cyber security...
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Jun 7, 2018
Network Security for the Cloud Generation delivers comprehensive, cloud-based protection from network to endpoint to reduce risk and protect enterprises as businesses move to the cloud MOUNTAIN...
May 24, 2018Avast Threat Labs has analyzed mobile adware which is pre-installed on thousands of new Android phones around the worldThe Avast Threat Labs have found adware pre-installed on several hundred different Android device models and versions, including devices from manufacturers like ZTE, Archos, and myPhone. The...
Apr 16, 2018RSA 2018: Avast demonstrates cryptomining vulnerabilities with IoT experiment to raise awareness of risks to smart devicesRSA, San Francisco, California / Redwood City, California, April 16, 2018 — At RSA 2018, Avast, the global leader in digital security products, will be performing an experiment that reveals...
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Apr 15, 2018
AI and machine learning innovations automate capabilities of Symantec’s world-class investigations team to zero in on the most pressing threats MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – April 15, 2018 –...
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Apr 12, 2018
Collaboration aims to strengthen cyber security initiatives as the foundation for digital transformation Mountain View, Calif. – April 12, 2018 – Symantec Corp., one of the world's leading...
- Apr 4, 2018Two-thirds of consumers misplace trust in existing private web browsing modes to anonymize their identity as online privacy concerns mount
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – April 5th, 2018 - New research by Avast, the global leader in digital security products, has found 65% of consumers mistakenly believe that the Incognito and Private...
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Mar 21, 2018
Only Company to Win Enterprise and Consumer Best Protection Awards Across all Platforms Tested, Blocking Every Attempted Attack in Testing MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Mar. 21, 2018 – Symantec Corp....
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Mar 21, 2018
Annual Threat Report from Symantec Reveals One in Ten Targeted Attack Groups Use Malware Designed to Disrupt Mountain View, Calif. – March 21, 2018 – Cyber criminals are rapidly adding...
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Mar 20, 2018Symantec Launches Initiative to Help Provide Security and Identity Theft Protection for Foster Youth
Pilot Program Launches in Three U.S. Cities with Nonprofit Partners MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – March 20, 2018 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security company, today...
- Mar 9, 2018Avast Business recognized in 20 Coolest Endpoint Security Vendors category
Redwood City, CA, March 9, 2018 – Avast, the global leader in digital security products, today announced that CRN has recognized Avast as one of 20 Coolest Endpoint Security Vendors in its 2018...
- Feb 27, 2018„Vodafone Security“ and „Vodafone Family Security“ mobile apps powered by Avast will secure Vodafone’s more than three million customers in the Czech Republic
Mobile World Congress, Barcelona / Prague, February 27, 2018 – Avast, the global leader in digital security products, today announced a strategic partnership with Vodafone Czech Republic, one of...
- Feb 27, 2018Fake mobile banking app interfaces mimic major blue chip bank apps; more than one in three consumers fooled by fraudulent versions
Mobile World Congress, Barcelona / Redwood City, February 27, 2018 - Consumers around the world that use mobile banking apps are at a greater risk of being tricked by cybercriminals and falling...
- Feb 26, 2018Avast experiment demonstrates consumer IoT devices and smartphones unlawfully used for mining Cryptocoins
Mobile World Congress, Barcelona / Redwood City, California, February 26, 2018 – At Mobile World Congress 2018, Avast, the global leader in digital security products, will be performing an...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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)...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...