• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Nov-21-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Symantec will acquire identity protection firm LifeLock in $2.3B deal

Aiming to boost its consumer security business, Symantec is acquiring LifeLock, a vendor of identity protection services, for US$2.3 billion in enterprise value.
The deal will create what the two companies described as the world’s largest consumer security business with over […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Nov-18-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Trump’s national security pick is a cybersecurity hawk

Michael Flynn, the man President-elect Donald Trump plans to name as U.S. national security advisor, believes the government is falling behind on cybersecurity.
Trump named Flynn to his cabinet on Friday after the former military intelligence leader acted as the top […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Nov-18-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Trump’s national security pick is a cybersecurity hawk

Michael Flynn, the man President-elect Donald Trump plans to name as U.S. national security advisor, believes the government is falling behind on cybersecurity.
Trump named Flynn to his cabinet on Friday after the former military intelligence leader acted as the top […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Nov-18-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on UK mobile operator loses phones following data breach

In a twist, thieves in the U.K. hacked personal data to steal high-end smartphones, rather than hacking phones to steal personal data.The thefts came to light after mobile network operator Three noticed a recent increase in levels of handset fraud, […]