Updated with more details. Antivirus giant Symantec is getting serious about encryption. The company announced Thursday that it's buying the encryption-focused firms PGP and Guardian Edge, paying ...

In April, Symantec introduced encryption through its Veritas NetBackup 6.0 PureDisk Remote Office Edition, but the product was not intended for the enterprise data center, Adams said.

Symantec is on an encryption binge. Today Verisign confirmed reports that it's selling its encryption services division to the antivirus giant for about $1.3 billion.

Symantec announced two new acquisitions–PGP Corporation for approximately $300 million, and GuardianEdge Technologies for around $70 million. Purchasing these two established encryption ...

Symantec Corp. is expected to announce before the end of the year a new version of its Backup Exec backup and recovery software that includes encryption and more granular recovery capability for ...

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ:SYMC), the global leader in cybersecurity, today announced that The SSL Store™ has become the first reseller of Symantec’s Encryption ...

Symantec is extending its Encryption Everywhere program to Australia, offering domain validated TLS/SSL certificates for free to lift global website encryption rates to 100 percent by 2018.

Symantec does get endpoint encryption technology but there is a lot more here than meets the eye. In my humble opinion, Symantec also gets:1. A killer installed base.

Symantec unveiled some of its plans for the encryption technology it acquired by buying PGP and GuardianEdge, as well as how the VeriSign acquisition could fit in.

Symantec will launch the Encryption Everywhere with a number of global web hosting partners, including InterNetX, one of the largest providers of domains, webspace and hosting products for resellers.

Symantec's announced acquisitions Thursday of data encryption specialists PGP Corp. and GuardianEdge Technologies have industry watchers wondering which products will stay and go, and how open ...

Symantec previously had a client-based encryption option for NetBackup that protected "on-the-fly" data from desktop or notebook PCs as it moves across a LAN. However, Adams said, that was a ...