Maximum PC: Security firm Symantec has been named one of 2013's World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute, an international think-tank and supposedly the only provider of third-party verifications of compliance programs. Ethisphere's methodology includes reviewing codes of ethics, litigation, and regulatory infraction histories, along with evaluating the investment in innovation and sustainable business practices, among other criteria.
The ambitions of Cybercriminals reached new heights in 2016 according to a report released by Symantec on Wednesday. Symantec has highlighted the unprecedented rise in not just the number of incidents of cybercrime but in the scale of the crimes themselves.
Symantec's mostly known as the makers of Norton AntiVirus, which is probably one of the most popular antivirus software in the world despite the, uh, occasional slip-up. Now, the company is venturing into hardware, with the release of the Norton Core. It's a mobile-enabled WiFi router that touts machine learning and Symantec's threat intelligence smarts to defend your home network from getting those digital nasties in the first place.
Android Nougat will ensure that ransomware or malware is unable to reset the device password, says Symantec
It's nice to see non evil corporations