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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – December 15, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced its mobile security and management strategy, including three products to help organizations secure and manage data on the rising number of mobile devices in the enterprise. Symantec’s mobile strategy focuses on the effective integration of its mobile security and management solutions to help customers reduce downtime, increase user productivity, improve response time and provide protection and management throughout the mobile device lifecycle—from provisioning and management to security and eventual device retirement.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – December 14, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq:SYMC) today announced that the U.S. Tax Court issued its ruling in favor of the company regarding the Veritas Software tax assessment for 2000 and 2001. While the U.S. Tax Court agreed with the company’s transfer pricing valuation methodology, the ruling made some adjustments in the application of the methodology and provided guidance as to how the resulting incremental Veritas tax liability should be computed.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – December 9, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today unveiled a new version of Norton Online Backup which now supports both Windows and Mac on up to five computers, conveniently linked together through the same central account. The updated version gives consumers the ability to share documents with others, to transfer files between any of their computers, and to retrieve backed up files at anytime from any Web connection, including up to 90 days of file revisions. The Norton Online Backup service is available worldwide in 24 languages.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – December 9, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced it is offering its next-generation security and enterprise-class storage management solutions through the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). Symantec Endpoint Protection and Veritas Storage Foundation Basic are now available on Amazon EC2. Businesses can leverage the Symantec solutions to add additional protection to their Windows servers in the cloud with comprehensive threat prevention and manage their cloud storage online with a single toolset that delivers reliability, scalability and high performance.
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Full View / NID: 31673 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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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 state drives (SSDs) and thin provisioning, while continuing to reduce costs and complexity through improved performance and scalability. Additionally, near instantaneous recovery of applications is now possible with Veritas Cluster File System through tight integration with Oracle, Sybase and IBM DB2 –allowing for fast failover of structured information and near linear scalability.
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Full View / NID: 31672 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 19, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) announced today the winners of its Norton Cyber Safe Challenge, a national contest spotlighting online safety. The $20,000 Grand Prize was awarded to Signal Hill Elementary in Voorhees, N.J. for securing the highest number of parents who agreed to take the Challenge and registered for Norton’s free online safety service, OnlineFamily.Norton.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 18, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), makers of Norton security software, announced today the worldwide release of Norton Ghost 15, one of the industry’s most advanced PC backup and recovery solutions. Windows 7 compatible Norton Ghost 15 now offers 25G and 50G Blu-ray Disc support. This version also introduces a new cold imaging feature that images computers without installing the product. In addition, Norton Ghost uses Symantec’s powerful ThreatCon indicator to automatically back up PCs in the event of a severe security threat.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 16, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), makers of Norton security software, today announced that Acer, a leader in developing technologically advanced, user-friendly solutions, will include Norton Online Backup, a Web-based backup service on select Acer family of products worldwide. Customers can use a 30-day trial version of Norton Online Backup with 5GB of online storage to backup files from up to five PCs at no extra charge.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 12, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced an agreement to distribute Norton Internet Security on Lenovo Think-branded PCs – including ThinkPad laptops, ThinkCentre desktops and ThinkStation workstations -- worldwide, in multiple languages. The award-winning Norton Internet Security software will be pre-loaded as a full-featured, 30-day subscription, at no extra charge.
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Full View / NID: 31113 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 9, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced updates to its backup and archiving software solutions to support Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and other Microsoft applications. Symantec’s information management solutions help extend Exchange 2010 by further protecting customers’ information, reducing storage and server costs and quickly recovering information for business, legal and regulatory compliance purposes.
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Full View / NID: 31112 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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ORLANDO, Flor. – Partner Engage 2009 – Nov. 5, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) 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. These new enhancements are part of Symantec’s commitment to helping partners increase their revenue and relevance with their customers and to improve their readiness to support customers’ changing needs.
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ORLANDO, Flor. – Partner Engage 2009 – Nov. 5, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the 2009 North American Partner Award winners at Symantec Partner Engage 2009. The Symantec Partner Awards recognize partners who have invested in Symantec and successfully combined Symantec software with their own services to solve customers’ most complex business challenges. The winners of the 2009 Symantec Partner Awards are Allen Informàtica, CDW, Forsythe Solutions Group, GTSI, Ingram Micro Canada, Lanworks, Inc., Precision Computer Service and SHI.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 4, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced its executives will be speaking at the following investor conferences in the December 2009 quarter:
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CHICAGO – November 3, 2009 – With the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act underway, healthcare organizations face new challenges to maintain privacy and security of patient health data. However, data gathered from healthcare IT and security professionals indicate that many organizations may not be ready to meet some of the HITECH components of the ARRA legislation and other security challenges, according to the results of the 2009 HIMSS Security Survey, sponsored by Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC).
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Full View / NID: 30899 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 3, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the availability of Backup Exec System Recovery 2010, a complete data and system backup and recovery solution for small businesses. Backup Exec System Recovery 2010 automates the backup process of an entire system or individual files and folders without disrupting user productivity, and enables quick restores to the same or dissimilar hardware, virtual machines or remote locations. Backup Exec System Recovery 2010 introduces new support of the latest Microsoft operating systems, including Windows 7, Microsoft Exchange 2010 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, easing the transition to the new platforms and ensuring continued protection during migration. With the new release, Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery will also support Linux operating systems later this year.
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Full View / NID: 30898 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – October 28, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today reported the results of its second quarter of fiscal year 2010, ended Oct. 2, 2009. GAAP revenue for the fiscal second quarter was $1.47 billion. Non-GAAP revenue was $1.48 billion, down 3 percent over the comparable period a year ago (down 2 percent after adjusting for currency).
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – October 28, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a $1 billion share repurchase program.
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Full View / NID: 30791 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – October 27, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that its industry-leading Norton security products received top reviews from three respected, independent testing bodies, Dennis Technology Lab, AV-Comparatives.org and AV-Test.org. These independent reports highlight that new Symantec technologies including codename Quorum and advanced heuristics are proven to increase effectiveness in providing protection against today’s real world threats. These groundbreaking technologies are currently available in the newly announced Norton 360 version 4.0 beta, Norton Internet Security 2010 and Norton AntiVirus 2010.
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Full View / NID: 30790 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – October 27, 2009 – After bringing to market a unique approach to the fight against cybercrime with the award-winning Norton Internet Security 2010 and Norton AntiVirus 2010, today Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) unveiled data proving the effectiveness of the powerful new protection model codenamed “Quorum,” now available as part of the Norton 360 version 4.0 beta. The upcoming version of Symantec’s fast and light all-in-one security suite features improvements to PC tuneup, backup and other aspects of the product. Norton 360 beta is Microsoft Windows 7 compatible, as are Norton Internet Security 2010 and Norton AntiVirus 2010.
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Full View / NID: 30789 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – October 27, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced Symantec Data Loss Prevention 10, the industry’s first open data loss prevention (DLP) platform, giving customers more options to find and fix data loss problems. As organizations strive to center their security strategies around information, DLP becomes essential.
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Full View / NID: 30788 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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