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Symantec Results Beat Street View

Symantec also made more deals to bundle its antivirus software into the software pack provided by computer makers when consumers buy new computers.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Science / Technology, Software, Startups, Symantec, Computers, Cupertino, CA

Sat Nov 07, 2009

TechTarget

Partner Engage 2009: Symantec unveils new programs, incentives for VARs

ORLANDO Enrique Salem wants Symantec Corp.'s VARs to know that not only is the security giant recommitting itself to the channel, but also that a key part of that effort will involve helping channel customers use technology to secure sensitive data.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Science / Technology, Software, Startups, Symantec, Personal Finance, Retirement

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WebWire

Symantec Announces 2009 Partner Award Winners

Partner Engage 2009 .- Symantec Corp. today announced the 2009 North American Partner Award winners at Symantec Partner Engage 2009.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computer Security, Software, Startups, Symantec

Network World on Security

Senate panel approves data-breach notification bills

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has approved two bills that would require organizations with data breaches to report them to potential victims.

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Related Topix: Privacy, Dianne Feinstein, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Patrick Leahy, Computer Security, Startups, Symantec, Science / Technology, Software

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WebWire

Symantec Unveils New Resources to Empower Partners to Grow Their Businesses in 2010

ORLANDO, Flor. - Partner Engage 2009 .- Symantec Corp. today reinforced its commitment to help partners succeed in 2010 and beyond, unveiling a variety of new resources at its annual partner conference, Symantec Partner Engage 2009.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computer Security, Software, Startups, Symantec

Internet News

Symantec Delivers Upside Surprise

Symantec Delivers Upside Surprise Security software vendor tops analyst estimates and gives investors an even bigger surprise.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Startups, Symantec, Science / Technology, Software, Mountain View, CA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Seeking Alpha

Symantec Q3: Beats Estimates, Revenues Down

Symantec Corp. reported fiscal second-quarter earnings per share of 36 cents, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 29 cents.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computer Security, Software

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Market Wire

Symantec Simplifies Backup and Recovery to Help Small Businesses Protect Against Downtime

Symantec Corp. today announced the availability of Backup Exec System Recovery 2010 , a complete data and system backup and recovery solution for small businesses.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Computer Security, Science / Technology, Software, Startups, Symantec, Microsoft

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Market Wire

Mitchell International Adds Leading Technologist to the SmartAdvisor Division Leadership Team

Mitchell International, Inc., a leading provider of information, workflow and performance management solutions to the Property & Casualty claims and Collision Repair industries, today announced the appointment of Ken Mihara as Vice President of Product Delivery, Mitchell SmartAdvisor Solutions Division.

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Related Topix: Software, Computer Security, Startups, Symantec, Science / Technology

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Hindu

Social networking sites prone to virus attacks

The biggest advantage for spammers is the fact that they provide users with a wide variety of customisation options and third party applications.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Computer Security, Startups, Symantec, Science / Technology, Software, World News, India, Asia

Blogging Stocks

Symantec finally getting some traction?

Filed under: Earnings reports , Symantec Corp While Symantec is the biggest player in security software, it has been lagging over the past few years.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Science / Technology, Software, Startups, Symantec

Sat Oct 31, 2009

New York Times

Cisco to Buy ScanSafe for $183 Million

Cisco Systems is buying privately held Web security company ScanSafe for about $183 million, a move that will intensify its battle with security giants Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Computers, Cisco Systems, Startups, Computer Security, Science / Technology, Software, McAfee, San Francisco Metro

Bloomberg

Symantec Profit Tops Analysts' Estimates After Company Wins Back Customers

Symantec Corp. , the biggest maker of security software, topped analystsa profit estimates after winning back customers from competitors and adding new business users.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Science / Technology, Software, Startups, Symantec, Cupertino, CA, US News

LA Daily News

Silicon Valley stocks: Dow, Nasdaq, Symantec, LSI climb

Silicon Valley tech stocks, the Dow and the Nasdaq were higher today after the government's better-than-expected report on economic growth cheered investors on Wall Street.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Semiconductors, Startups, Symantec, Science / Technology, Electronics, Financial Markets, LSI Logic, Software, Telecom, Computers, Cisco Systems

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Motley Fool

Symantec Locking Up Profits

Computer security expert Symantec is facing more rivals than ever before. Those competitors are also bigger, stronger, and seemingly more determined than ever to cut larger slices of the security market.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Startups, Symantec, Science / Technology, Software, Microsoft, Telecom, Cisco Systems, Computers

SiliconValley.com

Biz Break: Does this mean the Great Recession is over?

Today: The U.S. economy had its best showing in two years, according to the government's quarterly GDP report.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Startups, Symantec, Science / Technology, Software, Financial Markets, Auto Dealers, UC Berkeley, Cupertino, CA, Opinion

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Messenger

McAfee revenue misses forecast, shares fall

McAfee Inc , the No. 2 U.S. security software maker, reported quarterly revenue that missed Wall Street projections as sales to consumers grew at their slowest rate in almost two years.

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Related Topix: Startups, McAfee, Computer Security, Science / Technology, Software

The Seattle Times

Symantec shares up as 2Q results beat Street view

Shares of Symantec Corp. soared Thursday after the antivirus software maker reported second-quarter earnings that exceeded investors' expectations amid signs that stabilization in its business has begun to take hold.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Science / Technology, Software, Startups, Symantec, Cupertino, CA, Computers

Inside Bay Area

High-tech leaders back Barbara Boxer for re-election

U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer on Wednesday announced endorsements from more than two dozen high-tech executives for her 2010 re-election campaign, including Google Chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt, Symantec Chairman John Thompson and Adobe co-founder and Chairman Charles Geschke.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Computer Security, Science / Technology, Software, HP, Computers, Telecom, Cisco Systems

Earth Times

New Study Shows Need for Americans to Focus on Securing Online Accounts and Backing Up Critical Data

Americans today are getting the message that Internet safety and security is critical to their daily lives but many still need to employ safer cyber hygiene, according to the 2009 National Cyber Security Alliance -Symantec Online Safety Study, released by the NCSA and Symantec , makers of Norton security software.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Startups, Symantec, Science / Technology, Software, Computers

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