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Symantec ramps up CSR

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008
From slashing its energy consumption to designing 'green' buildings, Symantec joins the growing list of companies articulating their environmental policies - all mapped out in its first ever corporate responsibility report released this year. Among ...

Suncorp selects Symantec

Suncorp turns to one of the global giants in IT security systems, Symantec, to help improve the group's security infrastructure, simplify data center management systems and reduce storage costs. Paul Cameron, executive general manager, BT Infrastructure ...

Deadly Trojan targets 400 banks

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2008
... to the attacker's account details instead. Despite the Trojan being around for a while, global infrastructure company, Symantec, has flagged the program as a risk to net-banking security, primarily due to its comprehensive interception technique and ...

High tech maladies

... personal and finance details, according to a new IT report. According to the latest Internet Security Threat Report from Symantec, cyber criminals have officially commercialised the development, distribution and use of malicious code and services, enabling ...

Symantec warns on tax time cybercrime

Leading protection software provider Symantec has urged consumers and businesses to be more vigilant around tax year end after the group's research found more sophisticated and heightened phishing attacks around 30 June. The term 'phishing' refers to ...

Symantec appoints co-heads to fin services team

Symantec has expanded its financial services team with two IT experts in a bid to strengthen its presence in the financial services sector. The group has appointed Paul Kastner as director and Andrew Yu as chief technologies of the financial services ...

Identity data costs less than $20

A US study conducted by security software giant Symantec has found that a person's personal information, such as banking details, date of birth and licence number, only costs between $20 (US$14) to $22 (US$18) on the black market. The findings were ...

Symantec survey finds IT perception gap

Symantec has released the findings of its first IT Risk Management Report this year and found a gap between the attitudes of IT directors versus IT executives within the same company. Among the key findings of the report, which polled more than 500 ...

Don't forget to lock and back-up: Symantec

Security software solutions Symantec has urged companies to ensure their IT systems are secure and backed-up over the Christmas break because the holiday season is also the peak time when they are most vulnerable to financial fraud. With many people ...

Banks to fund consumer IT security: Symantec

... to transact online due to rampant IT identity theft and sophisticated internet scams. David Sykes, vice-president of Symantec's Pacific division, said that it may sound far fetched to suggest that banks, and even other financial product providers, will ...