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CUPERTINO, Calif. - Oct. 30, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), today announced its executives will be speaking at the following investor conferences in the December 2008 quarter.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. - Oct. 30, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that Norton AntiVirus 2009 and Norton Internet Security 2009 received top ratings in reviews from two of the industry’s preeminent, independent testing bodies, AV-Comparatives and AV-Test.org.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. - Oct. 29, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today reported the results of its second quarter of fiscal year 2009, ended Oct. 3, 2008. GAAP revenue for the quarter was $1.518 billion and non-GAAP revenue was $1.523 billion, up 6 percent over the comparable period a year ago. Foreign currency movements positively impacted non-GAAP revenue by approximately 3.5 percentage points year-over-year, and negatively impacted revenue by 2 percentage points sequentially.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. - Oct. 27, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced its strong leadership showing in IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Storage Software Tracker [1] for the second calendar quarter of 2008 in several key categories, including data protection, storage infrastructure and file system software. Symantec’s 26.9 percent overall storage software market share growth nearly doubled that of the overall storage software market growth due to strong demand of its innovative solutions, including NetBackup, Backup Exec and Storage Foundation.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. - Oct. 22, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) announced today that applications are now being accepted for the 2009 Symantec Graduate Fellowship. This fellowship was established to identify and nurture exceptional graduate students who are investigating innovative ways to solve real-world problems in security, storage and systems management, and have a desire to collaborate with leading industry experts at an industrial research lab.
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Symantec Partner Engage - Oct. 16, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the 2008 North American Partner Award winners at Symantec Partner Engage 2008. The Symantec Partner Awards recognize channel leaders for their success in partnering with Symantec to help joint customers protect their information-driven businesses. These organizations have invested in expanding their knowledge of Symantec solutions to help customers effectively secure and manage the information that is critically important to their businesses. The winners of the 2008 Symantec Partner Awards are Consonus, Laurus Technologies, CMT, CDW, CDW-G and TeraMach.
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Symantec Partner Engage - Oct. 16, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the formalization of a comprehensive partner program developed to help partners of all sizes generate recurring revenue streams from sales of Symantec’s subscription-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offerings. The Symantec Protection Network Partner Program extends Symantec’s Partner Program with a specialization developed for partners focused on selling Software-as-a-Service.
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Symantec Partner Engage - Oct. 16, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced Symantec University for Partners, a newly expanded training and enablement program designed to offer partners a broad portfolio of resources and accreditations. Created for all Symantec partners as a center of learning and excellence, Symantec University for Partners provides resources to increase knowledge on Symantec’s broad range of products & solutions to reduce the sales cycle and help partners more effectively build solutions for their customers. The program will be released globally and is available to all members of the Symantec Partner Program.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. - Oct. 16, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced enhancements to Veritas Storage Foundation that maximize the value of thin-provisioned storage environments by optimizing migrations and enabling storage reclamation. Storage Foundation leverages the industry’s only cross-platform thin-provisioning optimized file system and provides the only online storage migration solution that is thin-aware to help customers capitalize on their existing storage investment and eliminate costs from purchasing new storage. In addition, Symantec is announcing the Veritas Thin Reclamation API, a new API enabling automated space reclamation for thin provisioning storage arrays.
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ORLANDO - ManageFusion - Oct. 14, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the Open Collaborative Architecture and a new third-party developer program to establish greater interoperability with Symantec solutions and provide customers, partners and ISVs with the ability to integrate their applications with the Symantec Management Platform (formerly the Altiris Platform). The Open Collaborative Architecture is an open, standards-based set of guidelines and technologies that enables collaboration across Symantec’s product portfolio and third-party solutions. The architecture allows customers to maximize their investments through easy management of the infrastructure with greater confidence, efficiency and control across more platforms.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. - Oct. 14, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), makers of Norton security software, today announced its new remote PC help service, Norton Premium Services (www.norton.com/tuneup), designed to deliver convenient, no hassle PC assistance. Now, both non-Norton and Norton customers benefit with trusted, remote PC help. The service provides comprehensive PC help offerings including a Norton PC Checkup Service (available 24x7) to identify performance problems, provide a custom PC report card and identify hidden spyware and a PC Tune-up Service - akin to an “oil change for your computer” - to boost performance and stability, and make a PC feel like new.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. - Oct. 8, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that it is expanding on its decade-long partnership with Dell to deliver the industry's first factory-integrated solution that provides quick and efficient, disk-based backup and recovery. Dell PowerVault DL2000 backup-to-disk appliance is a complete hardware and software data protection solution that includes pre-installed Symantec Backup Exec 12.5 and custom disk management features developed exclusively for Dell, allowing for easier management of backup to disk environments from a single console.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. - Oct. 08, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire MessageLabs, a leading provider of online messaging and Web security services. Under the terms of the agreement, Symantec will acquire MessageLabs for a purchase price of approximately $695 million in cash, subject to foreign currency adjustments, payable in approximately £310 million Pounds Sterling and $154 million US Dollars. MessageLabs generated approximately $145 million in revenue during fiscal year 2008, ending July 31, 2008 and grew by more than 20 percent over the prior fiscal year. The agreement is subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals, and is expected to close by the end of the 2008 calendar year.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Symantec Vision - Oct. 8, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today introduced Veritas Cluster Server One (VCS One), a new high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) platform for next generation data centers. VCS One moves beyond traditional clustering enabling IT managers to implement advanced services including active/active DR, multi-tier business application HA and scale-out control - increasing uptime and decreasing capital (CAPEX) and operational costs (OPEX) for the business.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Symantec Vision - Oct. 7, 2008 - Symantec Corp (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced its Information Risk Management (IRM) strategy and products that help organizations to secure and manage unstructured information such as email, instant messages (IM) and files. A new survey of IT leaders shows that unstructured information is not only a major driver of rising IT storage costs, but also a root cause of security and business challenges that stem from failure to manage information risk. Symantec Information Risk Management enables organizations to protect their information everywhere, reduce storage costs and automate high cost work flows.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Symantec Vision - Oct. 7, 2008 - As part of its Information Risk Management (IRM) strategy to secure and manage unstructured information such as email and online collaborative content, Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced Symantec Brightmail Gateway 8.0, its new messaging security platform. Formerly known as Symantec Mail Security 8300 Series, Brightmail Gateway 8.0 introduces new sender reputation technology allowing organizations to protect their unstructured information such as email, instant messages and files more completely and new management features that reduce risk and hands-on administration.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Symantec Vision - Oct. 7, 2008 - As part of its Information Risk Management Strategy, Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced Symantec Data Loss Prevention, version 9.0, providing organizations with increased ability to discover, monitor and protect confidential information wherever it is stored or used. Symantec provides companies with comprehensive data loss prevention (DLP) coverage across endpoint, network and storage systems through a single, unified interface to protect structured and unstructured data.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Symantec Vision - Oct. 7, 2008 - As part of its Information Risk Management (IRM) strategy, Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced Symantec Enterprise Vault 8.0, the newest version of Symantec’s industry leading email and content archiving platform. Enterprise Vault 8.0 helps organizations reduce the costs of storing unstructured information such as email, instant messages (IM) and files by more than 60 percent through a combination of advancements to its data de-duplication and electronic discovery features and through associated energy cost savings.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. - Oct. 6, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq:SYMC) will webcast its quarterly earnings conference call on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT to discuss the results of its fiscal second quarter 2009, ended Oct. 3, 2008.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. - Sept. 30, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that companies across a wide range of industries and geographies have selected Vontu Data Loss Prevention (DLP) from Symantec. Organizations in healthcare, education and energy have chosen Symantec to protect their customer and employee data, confidential documentation and intellectual property. Marking increased demand of DLP on a global scale, Symantec also secured new data loss prevention customers in the Asia Pacific/Japan and European/Middle East regions.
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