Symantec CEO on reorg: "our system is just broken"

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	Symantec CEO on reorg: "our system is just broken" Under the helm of new CEO Steve Bennett, Symantec late yesterday outlined a re-organization intended to lead to a leaner company and a new range of security and backup services and products, built primarily on internal research and development not acquisitions, within the next six to nine months. Read More WEBCAST: PhoneFactor Strong Security for Remote Workers Is Just a Phone Call Away Join Steve Dispensa, PhoneFactor Chief Technology Officer, and Sarah Fender, PhoneFactor Vice President of Marketing & Product Management, to learn how phone-based authentication is helping companies tackle complex authentication challenges. Learn More In this Issue How a Big Financial Services Firm Faced BYOD iPads Big Data Brings Big Privacy Concerns Bank regulator proposes social media guidelines for financial sector Flood of spam email? It may be a screen for fraud Sizing Up Symantec 4.0 White House announces 'National Day of Civic Hacking' Top politician slams EU cybersecurity plans RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: SolarWinds Get Firewall Security Manager to Fix Your Security Rule Gaps Managing and making changes to your firewall is easier than ever with SolarWinds® Firewall Security Manager (FSM). SolarWinds FSM simplifies firewall troubleshooting and change management for your multivendor, Layer 3 network devices. Find and fill gaps in your security rules! Get SolarWinds® Firewall Security Manager to find and fill gaps in your security rules! Download a free, fully functional 30-day trial and start managing your firewalls in less than an hour. Try it today! How a Big Financial Services Firm Faced BYOD iPads With BYOD iPad security under control, financial services firm Blackstone looks toward tough challenges ahead, including the possibility of company-owned iPads and opening up its BYOD program to Android and Windows 8 devices. Read More Big Data Brings Big Privacy Concerns Wary of privacy implications of massive data collection systems, the Senate Commerce Committee plans to continue a probe of the industry, coinciding with a separate inquiry underway at the Federal Trade Commission. Read More WHITE PAPER: Trusteer Dealing with Advanced and Targeted Attacks This whitepaper explains how advanced malware challenges traditional defenses to take advantage of the increased exposure of employee endpoints. It reviews the evolution of advanced targeted attacks and the various approaches used to address them. Learn More. Bank regulator proposes social media guidelines for financial sector A US bank regulator has issued a consultation on guidelines for the use of social media by financial sector organisations. Read More Flood of spam email? It may be a screen for fraud If you get hit with an avalanche of obvious spam email, that's one problem. But it may also be an effort to distract you from a much bigger problem: fraudulent purchases and bank transactions made with your stolen identity and credentials. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Reduce Data Protection Complexity Choosing the right data protection solution should not add to the complexity and challenges of meeting the everyday demands of the business. Data protection can be simple to deploy, use and fit into IT's budget, but more importantly make systems, applications and data available 24/7. Learn More Sizing Up Symantec 4.0 When Steve Bennett took over as CEO of Symantec, he promised to deliver a new corporate strategy within his first 6 months on the job. After discussing the company with customers, partners, investors, and analysts around the globe, Bennett and other executive managers unveiled its "Symantec 4.0" strategy yesterday afternoon. Clearly a lot of the announcement was targeted at Wall Street with... Read More White House announces 'National Day of Civic Hacking' It's not unusual for free and open source software projects to enlist the help of their fans and supporters in debugging and other efforts to make the software better. Read More Top politician slams EU cybersecurity plans The European Commission's promised cybersecurity strategy is "incoherent and lacking in focus," a member of the European Parliament who has read a draft of the proposal charged Thursday. Read More
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