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Symantec CEO advocates fair play and Macs

May 15, 2006 John Thompson thinks more folks should buy from Apple, worries Microsoft won't give him a fair fight in security. TAGS: John Thompson, Symantec Corp., CEO, identity theft, Apple Macintosh, security, Apple Computer, virus, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Videos: Thompson on Symantec's future

May 18, 2006 Security software company's CEO sits down with CNET News.com to contrast his strategy with that of Microsoft. TAGS: Symantec Corp., John Thompson, margin, Gartner Inc., CEO, security, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer

Symantec CEO says no Vista for me

February 13, 2007 Symantec CEO John Thompson takes a dim view of Microsoft's new operating system--and that's just for starters. TAGS: identity management, John Thompson, security solution, Symantec Corp., defense, CEO, Microsoft Windows Vista, asset, firewall, antivirus, security, Norton Co., Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

Beware the Microsoft 'monoculture'

May 18, 2006 Symantec CEO John Thompson discusses Microsoft's entry into the security space, the Veritas merger and Symantec's future. TAGS: monoculture, John Thompson, Symantec Corp., R&D, diversity, VERITAS Software Corp., infrastructure, Gartner Inc., security, CEO, Microsoft Corp., McAfee Inc., Microsoft Windows

Companies told to step up on security

February 6, 2007 Businesses must provide a secure environment for their customers and partners, Symantec CEO John Thompson tells RSA crowd. Photo: Thompson at RSA TAGS: RSA Security Inc., John Thompson, Symantec Corp., supplier, information technology, CEO, security

Symantec CEO: We're in the protection business

April 13, 2006 John Thompson says security moniker falls short of the mark--and he's not worried about Microsoft's OneCare. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., John Thompson, dividend, CEO, acquisition, protection, security, Microsoft Corp., antivirus

Symantec: Our security savvy will beat Microsoft

May 9, 2006 Innovation is the key, says CEO John Thompson, adding: "We know more about security than they ever will." TAGS: Symantec Corp., John Thompson, security, Microsoft Corp., vision, CEO, Microsoft Windows

Symantec eyes ID management

May 8, 2006 CEO John Thompson also lists encryption and services for backups, archiving and e-mail as possible new markets. TAGS: identity management, managed services, Burton, Symantec Corp., MX Logic Inc., archiving, John Thompson, enterprise security, Tom Espiner, backup, security, CEO, IM, e-mail

Consumer distrust could lash e-commerce

February 15, 2006 Without a major push to win trust in online transactions, buyers may return to old ways, Symantec and VeriSign warn. Symantec, VeriSign CEOs onstage TAGS: VeriSign Inc., consumer confidence, John Thompson, e-commerce, audit, Symantec Corp., CEO, RSA Security Inc., California, security, database
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