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<item><title>Symantec Warns pcAnywhere Users to Disable Tool</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Symantec has confirmed that pcAnywhere users are at &quot;increased risk&quot; because attackers have stolen source code to the remote control tool.   -  The  saga over Symantec's stolen code took another twist as the company acknowledged  that pcAnywhere customers are at risk for man-in-the-middle attacks and new  exploits.  The  breach actually occurred on Symantec servers in 2006, and attackers stole  source code to several Norton security product...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec Acquires LiveOffice for Cloud-Based Archiving</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[LiveOffice uses its homegrown, SaaS-based CloudMerge platform to integrate email services with archiving. Its archiving systems can be deployed for either cloud or on-site email systems and will integrate with Symantec's existing cloud services.   -  Data protection and cloud services provider Symantec, filling out its cloud and collaboration software portfolio, revealed Jan. 16 that it has acquired longtime partner LiveOffice, a provider of cloud-based archiving services.       Financial details of the transaction were not released, but Jefferi...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec Confirms Hackers Stole Outdated Code, Downplays Impact</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Symantec confirmed that hackers have obtained source code to two enterprise security products, but third-party experts said the impact on users will be minimal to none.   -  Symantec  has confirmed that a group of hackers has stolen source code to two Symantec  products, but downplayed the possible impact on users as a result of the theft.  The  attackers stole source code for two older Symantec products for enterprise  customers, and not on the consumer-focused Norton ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec Launches Instant Messaging Security.Cloud</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Any message that is malicious or violates corporate policy is automatically blocked and the user is notified.   -  Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC)  announced the availability of Symantec Instant Messaging Security.cloud  (IMS.cloud) with support for Microsoft Lync. Symantec is a  software-as-a-service (SaaS) vendor that supports Microsoft Lync users, helping  organizations that communicate using instant messaging platfo...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec Integrates with RMM Platforms</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 13:25:43 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Symantec is making it easier for its managed services partners with a new strategy that will integrate its products with RMM platforms Kaseya, LabTech, Level Platforms and N-able.   -   
Managed service provider (MSP) partners of Symantec are
likely to breathe a sigh of relief today after the security and storage company
yesterday took the wraps from a new MSP strategy that will have it integrate
its products with four major remote monitoring and management (RMM) platforms,
a...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec Hones SMB Specialization for Security, Backup</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:22:08 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Symantec will expand its SMB specialization for partners with new security and backup tracks.   -   
Symantec announced today that it'll beef up its SMB
Specialization for partners with new security and backup tracks to give them
even more firepower to go after the critical small business segment of the
security market. 
Symantec's new changes give SMB-focused partners the
opportunity to ea...]]></description>
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<item><title>Cyber-Attack Fears, Data Demand Boost Symantec's Q2 Results</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Symantec posted strong fiscal second-quarter results based on continuing demand for security and storage products despite weak PC demand and an uncertain economy.   -  Fear  of cyber-threats and ongoing demand for digital information boosted Symantec's  second-quarter performance as enterprises and consumers continued to buy its  security and backup products, the company said.   The  company reported fiscal second-quarter revenue of $1.68 billion, a 14 percent  in...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec, VMware to Offer Secure Desktop-as-a-Service Solution</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Symantec and VMware announced a desktop-as-a-service offering with integrated security and end-to-end application and data management capabilities.   -  Virtual  desktops with security built-in are coming soon to enterprises and IT service  providers, according to Symantec and VMware.  Symantec  and VMware expanded their strategic partnership to offer desktop-as-a-service  applications with integrated security and management, Symantec said Aug. 31. ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Security Threats to Big Data Help Symantec Beat the Street</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Strong demand in Symantec's backup, data archiving, data loss prevention and security offerings pushed revenue up 15 percent to $1.65 billion.   -  Data protection and software management  provider Symantec beat Wall Street analyst expectations for its fiscal first  quarter thanks to strong performance from its security and data storage  business lines.  Symantec July 27 reported net income of  $172 million, or 22 cents a share, for the fiscal ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec Weighs in on Security Features of Apple iOS, Google Android</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Symantec researchers compared and analyzed the security decisions that went into Apple's iOS and Google's Android mobile platforms.   -  Even  though both Apple's iOS and Google's Android smartphone operating systems are  pretty secure, they are still susceptible to multiple types of attacks,  Symantec said.  Android  and iOS were designed with mobile security in mind and are superior to traditional  desktop operating systems, Symant...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec Buys into e-Discovery with Clearwell </title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 10:48:13 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Symantec's $390 million acquisition in Clearwell Systems will boost Symantec's offerings in the archiving and e-discovery area.   -  Data storage and protection provider Symantec, which has just about everything in its feature arsenal but a complete e-discovery option, took care of that detail May 19 by acquiring Mountain View, Calif., neighbor Clearwell Systems for $390 million.

Clearwell's eDiscovery software package, which ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Revenue Up, Profit Down at Symantec</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 10:49:01 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Symantec beat Wall Street analysts' projections despite a 9 percent dip in profits for the fourth quarter of 2011.   -  Data protection and software management provider Symantec on May 11 reported a 9 percent decline in its profits for its fourth-quarter 2011 earnings, but the company still bettered Wall Street analysts' projections.

The Mountain View, Calif.-based company that makes the popular Norton Security Su...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec Unveils Updates at Vision Conference</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 10:54:10 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Symantec offered a host of technology updates for partners and customers at its Vision Conference, hitting areas such as backup, storage, governance, and, of course, security.   -  Symantec partners will have a lot of new opportunities after the torrent of new initiatives the company unveiled at its annual Vision users conference this week. Announcing a spate of offerings in all of Symantec's sweet spots, from endpoint security to IT governance and backup to storage management...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec Unveils Updated Control Compliance Suite </title>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 10:53:13 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Version 10.5 of Symantec's Control Compliance Suite adds new features and standards integration into the risk and compliance monitoring solution.   -  Symantec announced Version 10.5 of its Symantec Control Compliance Suite,
the company's automated solution to help companies identify and manage risk and
compliance issues. 
The Control Compliance Suite lets users integrate data on risk and
compliance from disparate systems into Web-based dashbo...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec Board Facing Activist Shareholders</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:23:57 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A Symantec independent board member has said the company's board is &quot;under attack&quot; by activist shareholders critical of one of the company's big acquisitions from 2005.   -  BOSTON, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Symantec Corp's (NASDAQ:SYMC) lead independent director said that the world's biggest maker of anti-virus software is  quot;under attack quot; by activist shareholders critical of a big acquisition the company made in 2005.
The comment suggests that there is tension betwe...]]></description>
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