Security Customers Getting More For Their Money
News The introduction of OneCare heightened the battle for consumers' security dollars. OneCare is by far the cheapest option, with an average retail price of $34.02 in July, versus $60.93 for Symantec's security suite and $63.24 for McAfee's suite...
[August 30, 2006, 10:45]
Europe Fears Microsoft's Security Push
News The software giant has introduced its Windows Live OneCare in the US, but the consumer security product is not yet available in Europe. At the same time, Microsoft is pushing into the security space with a new product for consumers, Windows Live...
[September 29, 2006, 10:10]
Microsoft Puts Its Stamp On Email Security
News Last week, Microsoft introduced Windows Live OneCare, a consumer security product. They work with Microsoft's Exchange email server software and are part of the company's strategy to become a player in the security software arena.
[June 6, 2006, 16:05]
OneCare Needs Some Nursing, Microsoft Blogger Says
Blog Jimmy Kuo over at the Security Research & Response team has posted a refreshingly straightforward blog, in which he acknowledges that the antivirus code in OneCare needs work. Kuo, who moved to Microsoft in the footsteps of fellow former McAfee...
[March 19, 2007, 11:38]
OneCare Runs Into Tracking Trouble
News Windows OneCare Live, freely available as a test version since 29 November, has been found to disable Absolute Software's Computrace LoJack, an application that functions like a homing device to help recover a laptop after theft.
[December 15, 2005, 9:20]
Microsoft To Buy In More Security Skills
News Security analyst Andy Buss of Canalys predicted that Microsoft would have a bigger impact on the consumer market with its OneCare security service than in the business arena with Forefront. Microsoft will focus on rapid acquisitions to quickly...
[August 2, 2006, 15:50]
Symantec Spots Potential Instability In Vista
News In late May, Microsoft introduced Windows Live OneCare, a consumer security package, and the software giant is readying an enterprise product. Traditionally allies, Microsoft and Symantec are now going head-to-head in the security arena.
[July 18, 2006, 17:25]
Symantec Finds Flaws In Vista's Core
News In late May, Microsoft introduced Windows Live OneCare, a consumer security package, and the company is readying an enterprise product. Traditionally allies, Microsoft and Symantec are now going head-to-head in the security arena.
[August 10, 2006, 8:30]
Symantec Stays On Trail Of Vista Bugs
News In late May, Microsoft introduced Windows Live OneCare, a consumer security package, and the software giant is readying an enterprise desktop security product. Traditionally allies, Microsoft and Symantec are now going head-to-head in the security...
[July 25, 2006, 9:40]
Symantec Raises Norton Prices
News Windows OneCare, its consumer antivirus and anti-spyware service, has been available to beta testers since July. The price hike could be seen as a "last hurrah" before Microsoft enters the security arena next year, analysts at Merrill Lynch wrote...
[October 13, 2005, 10:40]
AOL To Enter Security Arena
News The product will include security and PC care features, matching Microsoft's recently launched Windows Live OneCare product and upcoming products from Symantec and McAfee, this person said. With OneCare, Microsoft says it has created an all-in-one...
[June 7, 2006, 9:40]
