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Symantec Appoints Stephen M. Bennett to its Board of Directors

Feb 1st, 2010 | By

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – February 1, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the appointment of Stephen M. Bennett, former president and chief executive officer at Intuit, to its board of directors effective Feb. 8, 2010. This brings the total number of directors on the board to 11. “Steve is a strong leader with
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Symantec to Speak at Upcoming Investor Conferences

Jan 28th, 2010 | By

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 28, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced its executives will be speaking at the following investor conferences in the March 2010 quarter: Live webcasts and replays of the presentations will be available. Interested parties can view the webcasts and the replays over the Internet through Symantec’s Investor Relations
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Symantec Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2010 Results

Jan 27th, 2010 | By

-  Non-GAAP Revenue of $1.551 billion -  Non-GAAP Operating Margin of 28.3 percent -  Non-GAAP Earnings Per Share of $0.40 -  Non-GAAP Deferred Revenue of $3.07 billion -  Cash Flow from Operations of $393 million MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 27, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today reported the results of its third quarter of fiscal year 2010, ended
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Symantec to Deliver Deduplication Everywhere to Mid-Sized Businesses with Backup Exec 2010

Jan 25th, 2010 | By

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 25, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced Backup Exec 2010 to help mid-sized businesses save time and money by protecting more data and utilizing less storage. Backup Exec 2010 offers fully integrated data deduplication and archiving technologies and is the first backup and recovery solution to offer granular
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Symantec Simplifies Information Management for Enterprise Organizations with NetBackup 7

Jan 25th, 2010 | By

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 25, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced NetBackup 7 to help enterprise-level organizations protect, store and recover information with greater efficiency and reliability through a single, unified platform. The latest release of NetBackup enables organizations to simplify information management while reducing data stores and network traffic by integrating
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Symantec Solutions Ace Industry Security Tests

Jan 20th, 2010 | By

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 20, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that its industry-leading security products received top reviews from two respected independent testing bodies, AV-Comparatives and AV-Test.org. Symantec was awarded Best Anti-Virus Product of 2009 by AV-Comparatives, an accolade that honors top results across numerous tests in key protection and performance
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Comcast partners with Symantec to offer award-winning Norton Security Suite to its high-speed internet customers

Jan 20th, 2010 | By

PHILADELPHIA, PA and MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – January 20, 2010 – Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK), one of the nation’s leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services, starting today is offering the #1 brand in Internet security, Norton from Symantec, to residential and business high-speed Internet subscribers for no additional cost. Norton Security
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Symantec to Acquire Gideon Technologies

Jan 12th, 2010 | By

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 12, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Gideon Technologies, Inc., a provider of standards-based information security solutions that automate and orchestrate IT security and risk management. Symantec is acquiring Gideon Technologies to extend Symantec’s security portfolio with a leading
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Symantec 2010 State of the Data Center Study Shows Mid-Sized Enterprises Emerging as Data Center Vanguards

Jan 11th, 2010 | By

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 11, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today released the findings of its 2010 State of the Data Center study. Now in its third year, the study found that mid-sized enterprises (2,000 to 9,999 employees) are more likely to adopt cutting-edge technologies such as cloud computing, deduplication, replication, storage virtualization,
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Symantec Enables Customers to Capitalize on New Storage Technology While Optimizing Management

Jan 9th, 2010 | By

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – December 7, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced enhancements to Veritas Storage Foundation, Veritas Cluster File System and Veritas Cluster Server, the industry-leading heterogeneous storage management and high availability solutions for UNIX, Linux and Windows environments. This release enables organizations to capitalize on new storage technology, such as solid
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