Avast debuts Avast Secure Identity to 15 new countries outside of the US TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy and part of Gen™ (NASDAQ:GEN), has expanded the availability of its identity protection solution, Avast Secure Identity, to help people around the world keep their identity safer from escalating scam and identity theft risks. Over the past year, there's been a surge in large-scale data breaches. These breaches are an opportunity for cybercriminals to take over peoples' identities by stitching together p

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) today announced that its fiscal 2025 third quarter financial results will be released Thursday, January 30, 2025, after market close. Following the press release, Gen management will host a conference call and webcast at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET. Fiscal 2025 Q3 Earnings CallJanuary 30, 20252 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ETConference call dial-in and live webcast link available on Investor.GenDigital.com  About GenGen™ (NASDAQ: GEN) is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted

Gen Adds Financial Empowerment to Credit and Identity Protection Solutions TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its family of consumer brands, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MoneyLion Inc. (NYSE:ML), a leading digital ecosystem for consumer finance that empowers everyone to make their best financial decisions. With the addition of MoneyLion, Gen builds upon its mission, now empowering people to grow, manage, and secure their digital and financial lives. 

AI will begin to blur reality, data theft will pave the way for identity theft, and scams will become hyper-personalized and data-driven following a year of large-scale breaches TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Dec. 4, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- Gen™ (NASDAQ:GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its family of Cyber Safety brands, today released its top cyberthreat predictions for 2025. Gen cybersecurity experts predict the next phase of AI and deepfakes, a shift in data theft towards full-scale identity theft, ultra-sophisticated scams and new tactics for financial theft.

Norton Small Business Premium helps keep business data, online activities, and finances safe from modern cyberthreats and includes 24/7 IT support TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norton, a leading Cyber Safety brand of Gen™ (NASDAQ:GEN), has launched the new Norton Small Business Premium, an all-in-one, easy-to-use cybersecurity plan specifically designed for entrepreneurs and small businesses. In addition to powerful device security, Norton Small Business Premium features 24/7 Business Tech Support, Financial Monitoring, Social Media Monitoring and more. GEN), a global company dedicated to powering Di

Report Finds 614% Increase in Scams Where Cybercriminals Go After People's Desire to Learn about Technology and Problem-Solve, Supporting a Surge in Data Theft TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen™ (NASDAQ:GEN), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety with a family of brands including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender and CCleaner, today released the Q3/2024 Gen Threat Report. This quarter highlights cybercriminals' rapid adaptation to new tactics, including social engineering, AI and deepfake technologies, making scams much harder to spot and more dangerous than ever. "In July through September, scams continued to dominate the threat landscape,

Gen strengthens its annual guidance driven by strong bookings and customer count growth TEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, released its results for the second quarter fiscal year 2025, which ended September 27, 2024. "Threats to your information, identity, and financial assets are more dynamic and effective than ever," said Vincent Pilette, CEO of Gen. "That's why we are so focused on innovating and evolving our industry leading portfolio of security, financial safety and d

New Norton Survey Finds Younger Voters Under 35 Targeted Most with Fake Polls, Donation Scams and Disinformation TEMPE, Ariz., and PRAGUE, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With less than three weeks left before Election Day in the U.S., new data reveals that over half of Americans (56%) have already been targeted by election-related scams. Younger voters, especially those under 35, are being targeted more, facing higher exposure to schemes like fake polls, impersonation attempts and disinformation campaigns. A survey conducted by Norton, a consumer Cyber Safety brand of Gen™ (NASDAQ:GEN), showcases the growing need for public awareness and caution during this election season.

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Oct. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) today announced that its fiscal 2025 second quarter financial results will be released Wednesday, October 30, 2024, after market close. Following the press release, Gen management will host a conference call and webcast at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET. Fiscal 2025 Q2 Earnings CallOctober 30, 20242 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ETConference call dial-in and live webcast link available on Investor.GenDigital.com  About GenGen™ (NASDAQ: GEN) is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its truste

USA News Group News Commentary Issued on behalf of Scope Technologies Corp. VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group News Commentary – Ransomware is on the rise, according to the IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024, with the global average cost of a data breach reaching $4.88 million this year, for a 10% increase over 2023. As computing power and technology advances, so too does the ability of cybercriminals to penetrate vulnerabilities, with 55% of companies reporting modern cybercriminals are now more advanced than their internal teams. With the rise of quantum computing the G7 Cyber Expert Group (CEG) recently advised the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors

George V. Hager, Jr. Retires as CEO and DirectorBoard of Directors Appoints Current Chairman, Robert H. Fish as New CEO KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genesis Healthcare, Inc. (Genesis, or the Company) (NYSE:GEN), one of the largest post-acute care providers in the United States, announced today that George V. Hager, Jr. has decided to retire as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director. Genesis’ Board of Directors has appointed the Company’s current Chairman of the Board, Robert (“Bob”) H. Fish as CEO, effective today, January 5, 2021. Bob will remain Chairman of the Board. Mr. Fish, a member of the Genesis Board of Directors since 2013 and Cha

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UBS initiated coverage of Gen Digital with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $36.00

Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Gen Digital with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $35.00

Morgan Stanley downgraded Gen Digital from Overweight to Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $27.00 from $28.00 previously

Barclays downgraded Gen Digital from Overweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $25.00 from $28.00 previously

Morgan Stanley upgraded Gen Digital from Equal-Weight to Overweight and set a new price target of $26.00 from $23.00 previously

BofA Securities initiated coverage of Gen Digital with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $25.00

Evercore ISI initiated coverage of Gen Digital with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $27.00

Credit Suisse downgraded Genesis Healthcare from Neutral to Underperform and set a new price target of $0.57

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) today announced that its fiscal 2025 third quarter financial results will be released Thursday, January 30, 2025, after market close. Following the press release, Gen management will host a conference call and webcast at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET. Fiscal 2025 Q3 Earnings CallJanuary 30, 20252 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ETConference call dial-in and live webcast link available on Investor.GenDigital.com  About GenGen™ (NASDAQ: GEN) is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted

Gen Adds Financial Empowerment to Credit and Identity Protection Solutions TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its family of consumer brands, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MoneyLion Inc. (NYSE:ML), a leading digital ecosystem for consumer finance that empowers everyone to make their best financial decisions. With the addition of MoneyLion, Gen builds upon its mission, now empowering people to grow, manage, and secure their digital and financial lives. 

Gen strengthens its annual guidance driven by strong bookings and customer count growth TEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, released its results for the second quarter fiscal year 2025, which ended September 27, 2024. "Threats to your information, identity, and financial assets are more dynamic and effective than ever," said Vincent Pilette, CEO of Gen. "That's why we are so focused on innovating and evolving our industry leading portfolio of security, financial safety and d

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Oct. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) today announced that its fiscal 2025 second quarter financial results will be released Wednesday, October 30, 2024, after market close. Following the press release, Gen management will host a conference call and webcast at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET. Fiscal 2025 Q2 Earnings CallOctober 30, 20242 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ETConference call dial-in and live webcast link available on Investor.GenDigital.com  About GenGen™ (NASDAQ: GEN) is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its truste

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, released its results for the first quarter fiscal year 2025, which ended June 28, 2024. "It is clear from the increase of data breaches and sophisticated scams amplified by generative AI, that everyone needs help staying cyber safe," said Vincent Pilette, CEO of Gen. "As the leader in Cyber Safety, we are hyper-focused on delivering innovative, easy-to-use technology and solutions that stay one step ahead of the dynamic threat landscape an

USA News Group Commentary Issued on behalf of Scope AI Corp. VANCOUVER, BC, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group – The telecom market just witnessed a security breach nightmare, with the data (records of calls and texts) of nearly all customers of a giant getting stolen by hackers. The incident in question involved AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), which immediately issued a press release to address the situation, pointing towards the probability that the hackers illegally downloaded the data from a third-party cloud platform. In this case, the data stolen was from 2022, representing a massive data breach done in the future. The implication is that security methods implemented today, could impact

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, July 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) today announced that its fiscal 2025 first quarter financial results will be released Thursday, August 1, 2024, after market close. Following the press release, Gen management will host a conference call and webcast at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET. Fiscal 2025 Q1 Earnings CallAugust 1, 20242 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ETConference call dial-in and live webcast link available on Investor.GenDigital.com  About GenGen™ (NASDAQ: GEN) is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted Cybe

Gen Board authorizes $3 billion share repurchase program TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, released its results for its fiscal year 2024 fourth quarter and full year, which ended March 29, 2024.  "This has been a pivotal year for Gen as we integrated our portfolio and introduced innovative solutions that empower our customers to take full advantage of the digital world with confidence," said Vincent Pilette, CEO of Gen. "Building upon our momentum, we know there is tremendo

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) today announced that its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and full-year financial results will be released Thursday, May 9, 2024, after market close. Following the press release, Gen management will host a conference call and webcast at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET. Fiscal 2024 Q4 and Full-Year Earnings CallMay 9, 20242 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ETConference call dial-in and live webcast link available on Investor.GenDigital.com  About GenGen™ (NASDAQ: GEN) is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom

Bookings Exceed $1 Billion, up 4%, Supported by Record Direct Customer Count TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, released its results for fiscal year 2024 third quarter, which ended December 29, 2023. "Our dedication to protecting people in the ever-evolving digital landscape – and the real impact we have on people's lives – is at the center of our sustained growth," said Vincent Pilette, CEO of Gen. "In the quarter, we achieved a record number of direct customers at 38.9 mi