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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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."
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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.
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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
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