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The year 2014 was eventful for Symantec. The company's senior management underwent a major reshuffle during the year, followed by the announcement of a plan to split its security and information ...

Just how much security do you need? Is antivirus enough, or should you buy a security suite? And how should you protect your Macs and mobile devices? Last year's Norton product line answered these ...

Intel wants to sell its McAfee security business, which was acquired for $7.7 bn in 2010. And Symantec just acquired Blue Coat for $4.7 billion. As the security market shakes up in more ways than one, ...

Forget everything you think you know about Symantec’s Norton line. Today, the computer security and anti-virus company announced a major shift in business models, simplifying its offerings down to ...

With MessageLabs' online messaging and Web security services, Symantec execs say that the company will gain significant marketshare in both Software-as-a-Service and messaging security segments -- two ...

Symantec on Tuesday outlined its vision for "Security 2.0," a new generation of security products and services for the connected world. At an event in New York City, the Cupertino, Calif., company ...

Software maker Symantec unveiled on Tuesday a package of network-security management tools designed to make it easier and faster for corporate administrators to protect their networks from viruses and ...

Symantec plans to sell its web security and public key infrastructure (PKI) solutions business to DigiCert, a move that CEO Greg Clark said would allow the company to continue its focus on its ...

Critical security vulnerabilities have been found within Symantec and Norton products are "as bad as they get," according to security researchers. On Tuesday, Google's bug-hunting Project Zero team ...

Google Project Zero warned of multiple critical vulnerabilities in Symantec and Norton products, including a '100% reliable remote exploit' and a 'wormable' flaw that requires no user interaction by ...