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Symantec buys risk-management start-up

March 9, 2007 Acquisition is to provide Symantec with new tools to help customers take manual Web-based policy compliance assessments. TAGS: Symantec Corp., acquisition

Symantec shields Windows phones, PDAs

November 2, 2006 New software is designed to protect handhelds and smart phones that run Windows Mobile 5.0 software. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, PDA, Microsoft Windows

Symantec ships Web shopping shield

October 9, 2006 New Norton Confidential software is designed to protect consumers as they do business online. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Norton Co., security

'Adult' spam hits all-time low

March 7, 2007 "Offensive" or "inappropriate" spam has been steadily declining, and in February only constituted 3 percent of junk mail, Symantec says. TAGS: spam, Symantec Corp., e-mail

Symantec unveils beta of Norton 360 service

November 22, 2006 Service package protects against viruses, spyware and fraud, and backs up and restores data. TAGS: Symantec Corp., beta, Norton Co., spyware, virus

Symantec cuts jobs to reduce costs

March 15, 2007 Unspecified number of employees are being let go as the security software maker works to cut its cost structure by $200 million. TAGS: cost reduction, Symantec Corp., software company, security

Symantec extends HP bundling deal

January 30, 2007 Consumer desktop and notebook PCs will continue to ship with a trial version of Norton Internet Security suite. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Norton Internet Security, PC company, Norton Co., Adobe Systems Inc., HP, notebook computer, security, PC

Symantec adds server-based crypto backup

December 12, 2006 NetBackup Media Server Encryption Option works on the media server and lets companies keep their backed-up data safe. TAGS: VERITAS NetBackup, Symantec Corp., media server, server, backup

Symantec issues patch for flaw in backup software

November 29, 2006 Vulnerabilities could let attackers gain remote control of a system, security company warns. TAGS: VERITAS NetBackup, Symantec Corp., backup software, buffer-overflow, flaw, security, backup

Symantec, Pure Networks to cross promote products

November 2, 2006 Symantec will resell Pure Networks' home networking software and Pure Networks will plug Symantec in its Network Magic product. TAGS: Pure Networks, Network Magic, Symantec Corp., home networking, Norton Co.

Two ways to tango with Symantec services

December 13, 2006 Security firm will formally launch two programs for businesses to get its help with antivirus and data protection. TAGS: data protection, Symantec Corp., information technology, antivirus

Symantec powers down security appliances

June 26, 2006 It will stop building some of its network and gateway security appliances, in a strategy shift entailing about 80 layoffs. TAGS: security appliance, Symantec Corp., security, Norton Co.

Symantec to resell Qualys services

March 13, 2006 Qualys vulnerability management service to be offered by Symantec's Managed Security Services. TAGS: Qualys Inc., Symantec Corp., California, security

Symantec to acquire Altiris

January 29, 2007 The $830 million deal aims to bolster Symantec's end-point offerings for mobile devices, laptops, desktops and servers. TAGS: Altiris Inc., Symantec Corp., offering, compliance, mobile device, server, laptop computer

Symantec taps ex-airline exec as CFO

February 13, 2006 Former American Airlines executive James Beer joins Symantec as chief financial officer. TAGS: CFO, Symantec Corp., exec, finance

Adobe to promote Symantec suite

March 3, 2006 Adobe is now advertising Symantec's Norton Internet Security 2006 suite to those who download its PDF Reader software. TAGS: Symantec Corp., PDF reader, Adobe Systems Inc., Norton Internet Security, Norton Co., security, PC

Symantec enters online services fray

April 16, 2007 Online backup service for SMBs is first of several hosted services Symantec plans to offer as part of "Symantec Protection Network." TAGS: online backup, Symantec Corp., online service, backup

Symantec hits send on IM security

April 4, 2006 IM Manager 8.0 promises to seal off IM chat and to help companies with compliance. TAGS: Symantec Corp., IM, compliance, security

Symantec gets data center software

February 7, 2006 Symantec buys data center software firm Relicore. TAGS: Relicore, data center, Symantec Corp.

Symantec warns of router compromise

January 24, 2008 Security company says it has seen an attack using a cross-site scripting flaw in 2Wire DNS routers. TAGS: Symantec Corp., e-card, 2Wire, XSS, attack, router, domain name, DNS, HTTP, IP address, IP, security
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