Prateek Temkar, product mgmt lead for a Symantec business at Broadcom, said creating a DLP strategy includes identifying sensitive apps and data.

Symantec has updated its Data-Loss Prevention Suite so that if the software finds a data issue that needs fixing, it can apply third-party encryption and digital-rights management controls to the ...

Symantec plans to have an updated version of its data-loss prevention suite out by mid-2011 that will add advanced machine-learning capability to simplify data classification and keyword definitions ...

Even more than in the private sector, federal agencies’ data is both their lifeblood and their responsibility. Frequently, they are legally required to protect it from unauthorized disclosure or theft ...

On Monday, McAfee , Symantec’s closest rival, announced plans to acquire encryption and device access control specialist SafeBoot for $350 million. Industry watchers believe that McAfee made the deal ...