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Symantec To Announce Altiris Product
Blog I've just been speaking to one of the guys from Altiris, and he told me that Symantec is due to announce a new Altiris/Symantec product in the coming weeks. Symantec bought the SOA management company in April, and both companies have been quietly...
[September 12, 2007, 14:52]
Symantec Fixes Its Church Spyware Mistake
Talkback This must surely be defined as "a modern day miracle" Symantec finally got it right? I will never touch a Symantec product again. Symantec then extended the subscription / license until July 2006. Symantec's Firewall conflicts with other security...
[August 8, 2006, 16:01]
Symantec To Open SOC
Blog According to Jeffrey Hausman, senior director of product management for Symantec said the company will open a Security Operations Centre on its Green Park campus in Reading next week. Over a lunch at the cavernous press room in The Ventian Resort...
[June 14, 2007, 0:32]
Symantec Reveals Endpoint Protection
Blog At the massive Symantec Vision Conference 2007 in the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Symantec unveiled Endpoint Protection -- previously codenamed "Hamlet". At this Symantec fest, in what is quite possibly the most insane city on the...
[June 12, 2007, 18:56]
Symantec Fixes Its Church Spyware Mistake
Talkback Dont ever ever ever use symantec, it is the worst software company i have known! Do not use AVG either, another shocking piece of software. Use NOD32 for antivirus work, it really is the best antivirus on the market, nothing even comes close!
[August 16, 2006, 16:45]
Symantec Raises Norton Prices
Talkback Paid Symantec subscription July. Do all the downloading ( dial up - takes forever) got no disc with Symantec, it tells me im unprotected against everything nasty ? Help! New" to computer. Accidentally uninstalled last week - going round and round...
[August 17, 2006, 17:55]
Symantec Slams The Door On Live Update Flaw
Talkback Recently upgraded to Symantec AV 10.1 and immediately saw that Live Update was throwing the dreaded LU1814 error. Your fix worked perfectly! Thanks!
[August 17, 2006, 21:12]
Symantec Deletes Vital XP Files
Blog According to the Financial Times, Chinese language users of XP had certain inoffensive yet vital files deleted by a Symantec update on Friday. Affected PCs that were switched off could not be restarted unless the files were reinstalled, said the FT.
[May 21, 2007, 12:30]
Symantec Raises Norton Prices
Talkback CAN ANYONE SUGGEST HOW TO REACH SYMANTEC? THEY SIMPLY IGORE YOU IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM - ME EMAILS ARE NOT BEING SCANNED AND THE PROGRAM SYAS IT WILL - SUGGESTIONS?
[August 18, 2006, 11:50]
Symantec's Self Serving Warnings
Talkback Symantec is really going down the tubes. Anyone else want to get a steam roller - bring all our Symantec products and run over them a few good times? Like the flat world Symantec lives in. GET A LIFE SYMANTEC!
[March 23, 2005, 2:22]
Symantec Corporation Selects Salesforce As Platform For Merger; Deploys To 3,900 Employees In Less Than Four Months
White Papers In July 2006, Symantec Corporation merged with VERITAS Software, making it the world leader in providing solutions to help customers assure the security, availability, and integrity of their information.
[July 18, 2006, 0:00]
Symantec: Beware The Microsoft 'monoculture'
News Without diversity in security software for Windows, computers running the Microsoft operating system will be sitting ducks, Symantec chief executive John Thompson warns. Ever since Microsoft in 2003 announced it would offer antivirus products...
[May 24, 2006, 17:15]
Symantec Out To Clean Up Networks
News Anti-virus giant Symantec on Thursday announced a rethink of its network security strategy with a stronger focus on content security. Aled Miles, Symantec's UK managing director, promised that reconfiguring existing Symantec applications to...
[August 20, 1999, 9:33]
Symantec Sues Microsoft Over Storage Tech
News Symantec has launched a suit charging Microsoft with misappropriating its trade secrets and source code and with violating a licence related to data storage technology. The suit, filed on Thursday in US District Court for the Western District of...
[May 19, 2006, 9:10]
Symantec's Self Serving Warnings
Talkback Symantec, in my opinion, has never taken the Mac seriously unless it has been self-serving. Symantec was the vendor for anti-virus software for the entire company. Symantec promised to include the detection of this virus in an update, but after...
[March 23, 2005, 17:46]
Symantec Slams The Door On Live Update Flaw
Talkback This is too wierd: I not only cannot access the Symantec, but also unable to access trendmicro.com for a free virus scan. Seems the main problem is that I am blocked from accessing Symantec since renewing, and today, when I got in touch with them...
[June 30, 2006, 5:53]
Symantec, Windows Users Beset By Vista SP1 Flaws
News Security vendor Symantec has said that updated drivers to replace those adversely affected by Windows Vista Service Pack 1 are not yet available. Symantec [is] aware of this issue and has updated the affected driver to resolve the issue," Symantec...
[March 20, 2008, 15:44]
Symantec Upgrades Korgo Worm Warning
News Antivirus company Symantec has upgraded the threat warning on the W32.Korgo.F worm affecting Microsoft applications, following an increase in submissions over the last 12 hours. The security response team at Symantec said it had increased the...
[June 3, 2004, 9:55]
Symantec Slams The Door On Live Update Flaw
Talkback Following one of these comments, I disabled Zone Alarm's firewall and Symantec's LiveUpdate worked again. LU1814 and Zone Alarm, July 2006. I had to reboot because of all the updates I had missed but it works again now.
[July 3, 2006, 14:05]
Symantec's Self Serving Warnings
Talkback Symantec and Malware, virus and wormcheck on an Apple with MacOSX? LOLROTFBTC. They're not even able to program their website to be used with a Mac . Did you try their "Security Check"? I did some weeks ago, with no luck.
[March 24, 2005, 16:40]
