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Symnatec Corp announces successful completion of MessageLabs’ acquisition
Symantec Corp., best known for its Norton range of PC security software, has announced that the company has successfully completed the acquisition of MessageLabs, on Nov. 14, 2008. read more
View ArticleSymantec Corp. launches Norton Antivirus 2009 Gaming Edition
Symantec Corp., a global leader in providing security, storage and systems management solutions has launched Norton AntiVirus 2009 Gaming Edition, a new offering designed specifically with the gaming...
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20% increase in net income, yet Symantec reports loss
20% increase in net income, yet Symantec reports lossSecurity Software maker Symantec has declared 20 percent increase in net income during the third quarter of 2008. But it could still be facing...
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Study: 59 percent ex-employees admitted to staling confidential company data...
Data BreachIt's an alarming fact for the companies considering lay offs that more than half of employees, who lose their jobs, steal the confidential company data. The fact was revealed by a study...
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Symantec, McAfee to pay $750,000 for settling subscription renewal charges
symantec-mcafee.jpgAs a part of settlement terms with the office of the New York Attorney General, antivirus vendors Symantec and McAfee would be paying a US$750,000 to the office in penalties and...
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Symantec quarterly forecast misses analysts’ estimates as companies slash...
Symantec.jpgWith its corporate customers slashing their security software spending, leading security software maker Symantec Corp. has issued a somewhat cautious profit and sales forecast for its...
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Symantec comes up with top 100 "Dirtiest Web Sites"
Symantec-Logo.jpgSymantec, an Internet security company has come up with a list of 100 dirtiest sites and called them "worst of the worst" websites. As per Symantec's claims about 48% of these...
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Symantec contract to slip from hands of Digital River
Symantec-Logo.jpgAfter Digital River Inc. declared that its top customer Symantec will not expand a present contract to manage its online traffic, its shares plummeted 40 percent. read more
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Symantec report: Scareware developers enticing users to install fake security...
symantec.jpgAccording to the most recent cybercrime report by security firm Symantec, online thieves are trying to scare computers users about the vulnerability of their computers to attacks, thereby...
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Symantec confirms zero-day vulnerability in Abode Acrobat and Reader
adobe-acrobat-reader.jpgConfirming a zero-day "Xmas exploit" that targets both Adobe Acrobat and Reader, Symantec said in a Tuesday statement that the exploit is apparently prompted by a Trojan hidden...
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Symantec Tags Fake Security Software as "Still a Big Problem"
Symantec__.jpgOn Tuesday, Symantec released a report which revealed that Brazil had managed to rise to third place in the list of nations marred with "malicious activity" or spam, online scam attempts...
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Symantec Alarms NHS on Qakbot Botnet
Symantec-Alarms-NHS.jpgNHS has been alarmed by security firm Symantec that the Qakbot botnet is affecting about 2GB of confidential data every week, including the online banking details, site...
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Get Specialized: Symantec’s Advise to Channel
symantec-logo.jpgSymantec made an announcement on a succession of awaiting channel improvements, which among other things, consisted of a wave of new specializations on the storage...
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Symantec buys encryption specialist PGP, and endpoint security vendor...
symantec.gifAccording to a Thursday statement, security software biggie, the Mountain View-based Symantec, said that its $370-million acquisition of two-privately-held companies – the $300 million for...
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VeriSign Authentic Business in Hands of Symantec
Verisign-Symantec.jpgTo get hold of VeriSign's authentication business, Symantec will be paying US$1.28 billion. The rumored acquisitions have today been confirmed by both the Companies. Naming...
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Symantec’s Assurance: Norton DNS to Offer Safer Surfing
symantec10.jpgSymantec made an announcement regarding Norton Everywhere today, which is a new approach to security that dumps the customary PC-centric model and takes a more holistic move towards...
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Symantec survey: Cyber-crime more prevalent than perceived
Symantec.jpgAccording to Symantec’s “The Norton Cybercrime Report: The Human Impact”, cyber-crime is apparently much more prevalent worldwide than what it is perceived to be – a fact that actually...
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Study: 70% Singaporean have fallen victim to cyber-crime
Symantec.jpgAccording to a new study released by Symantec consumer division Norton, as many as 70 percent Internet users in Singapore have, at some time or the other, fallen victim to cyber-crime – in...
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Symantec & Trend Micro releases new security offerings
Symantec-Trend-Micro-internet-security.jpgSymantec and Trend Micro have pronounced the latest versions for their security software offerings.PC World states that Symantec has released Norton AntiVirus...
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Experts call computer worm Stuxnet “one of the most complex threats” ever
Symantec-Security.jpgAccording to government and cyber-industry experts testifying at a hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, the Windows OS worm Stuxnet - which was discovered this past July - is an...
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Box hires ex-Symantec CEO Enrique Salem as ‘Special Advisor’
Symantec-CEO-Enrique-Salem.pngIn a recent blog post, rapidly-growing cloud storage firm Box has announced that it has hired former Symantec CEO Enrique Salem as a 'Special Advisor.'read more
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Security Researchers Find Connection between Digital Attacks on Asian Banks...
Symantec.jpgRecently the security researchers said they see a link between a current wave of digital breaches on Asian banks and North Korea. According to them it appears to be a case where a country...
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Symantec will Buy Security Firm Blue Coat in a Cash Deal of $4.65 Billion
Symantec-Corp.jpgBlue Coat Systems Inc is being taken over by Symantec Corp. in a cash deal of approximately $4.65 billion. The deal will add to the company's cyberdefense technology.Greg Clark, the...
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