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InternetNews October 4, 2005 Jim Wagner	Symantec Buys Bindview for $209M According to the companies, the joint company will be able to offer its customers either agent-based or agent-less offerings to define, control and sustain IT compliance requirements.
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003	John Thompson, Symantec Symantec tries to give consumers and corporations a whole array of computer virus defenses in one integrated package.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2007 Tom Taulli	Symantec Gets Another Fix The stock has lagged, but that's not stopping the company from doing more big deals.
InternetNews August 16, 2005 Jim Wagner	Symantec Hardwires Partners The company adds functionality from other developers to expand the reach of its commercial-grade security appliances.
InternetNews January 3, 2006 Clint Boulton	Symantec Sets Sights on IMlogic Security software maker Symantec is offering to acquire IMlogic, the top provider of enterprise instant messaging software.
InternetNews May 30, 2006 Roy Mark	Symantec Patches Antivirus Vulnerability Symantec said today it has fixed a vulnerability in its antivirus software suite that potentially could open a backdoor to hackers.
InternetNews May 20, 2004 Michael Singer	Symantec to Buy Anti-Spam Company The security specialist will spend $370M to add Brightmail to its enterprise, and potentially its client, offerings.
InternetNews May 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Symantec Denies 'Highly Severe' Antivirus Flaw Could Symantec's antivirus software, which guards company and government computers, include a backdoor allowing hackers access to corporate data?
The Motley Fool December 14, 2004 Tim Beyers	A $13 Billion Christmas Present? The New York Times reports Symantec is seeking to buy storage software maker Veritas. In thinking about how these companies may be reshaped, the alert investor may find more than one unexpected present for his portfolio.
The Motley Fool April 19, 2006 Tim Beyers	A Billion Reasons to Avoid Symantec? The antivirus maker has a taxing problem. For its part, Symantec says it isn't in error and plans to take the Feds to tax court, but it's not certain how much investors may lose if the IRS is right.
InternetNews January 30, 2007 Clint Boulton	Symantec Facing Overlaps With Altiris And Rivals Symantec's $830 million purchase of IT management software maker Altiris is yet another message to rival Microsoft that it intends to be more than just a top security software maker.
The Motley Fool May 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Symantec's Bright Idea The antivirus specialist catches a cold IPO market -- and wins.
InternetNews February 5, 2007 Clint Boulton	Security Luminaries Start RSA on a Data Tip Symantec and McAfee make some noise about their data protection lines as RSA gets under way.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2009 Anders Bylund	Symantec Locking Up Profits (and Customers) Lengthy contracts let companies like Symantec and IBM build their business on solid rock.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Rich Smith	Symantec Slammed Symantec plus Veritas equals minus $1.5 billion. When Microsoft makes goo-goo eyes at a market, it's the current suitors that get the shivers.
InternetNews March 16, 2005 Clint Boulton	EU Clears Symantec-Veritas Merger The European Union approves Symantec's $13.5 billion bid for Veritas; Symantec announces a threat assessment service.
InternetNews December 21, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Symantec Antivirus Users At Risk The Symantec AntiVirus RAR Archive Decompression Buffer Overflow has been found to have a highly critical vulnerability for which there is currently no patch.
InternetNews May 20, 2011 Sean Michael Kerner	Symantec Acquires Clearwell for $390 Million Symantec Corp. is bolstering its storage credentials with the acquisition of privately held eDiscovery vendor, Clearwell Systems.
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Robert Barker	Not Many Chinks in Symantec's Armor Demand for its Internet firewall and antivirus software programs is so strong that Symantec expects revenues in the fiscal year ending in March to surge 33%, its earnings per share jumping 44%, to $1.54.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Rob Perri	The Symantec Value Trap It's easy to look at Symantec and say its problems are temporary and the stock is cheap, but is it true?
PC World January 23, 2002 Tom Mainelli	Subscription Snafu Angers Norton Users Symantec acknowledges that renewing its antivirus protection is unusually tough, but a fix is in the works...
InternetNews March 10, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner	Symantec Pifts.exe: Blame Human Error The kerfuffle over an alleged cover-up may be put to bed.
InternetNews April 30, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Symantec Sideswipes Second Patent Dispute The Internet security firm settles with Clearswift after fixing its argument with Aladdin, and reports record revenues.
InternetNews August 29, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Symantec Updates Norton AntiVirus, Internet Security Symantec today announced the release of Norton AntiVirus 2008 and Norton Internet Security 2008, the latest versions of its antivirus and computer security software.
InternetNews November 17, 2008 Richard Adhikari	Symantec CEO John Thompson to Step Down John W. Thompson, the CEO of antivirus and security software company Symantec, will retire from the post as of the end of the company's fiscal year, the company announced today.
InternetNews January 20, 2006 Clint Boulton	Symantec to Fortify its Compliance Software Symantec will unveil new policy and compliance software next month as part of its integration of the BindView assets. Symantec expects the integrated software will help customers apply user policies and assess compliance through one user interface.
InternetNews June 23, 2009 Alex Goldman	Symantec Adds Monitoring for Antivirus Tools The Symantec Managed Endpoint Protection Services, announced today, are a suite of services that help enterprise IT managers protect thousands of PCs.
InternetNews January 29, 2007 Clint Boulton	Symantec Extends IT Management With Latest Buy Symantec continues evolving its product lines for IT management.
InternetNews October 7, 2005 Tim Gray	Symantec is On Guard Security vendor Symantec has quietly lodged an unofficial complaint against Microsoft to European Commission antitrust regulators over the software giant's recent entry into the security market.
InternetNews February 8, 2006 Clint Boulton	Symantec Configuration Requires Relicore Symantec aims to buy Relicore to improve the way it tracks changes to applications and servers.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2005 Tom Taulli	Software Firms Struggle With Upload Despite lots of communication with investors, the Symantec-Veritas combo is still generating unease.
InternetNews January 5, 2005 Clint Boulton	Symantec, Veritas Leaders Tout Merger CEOs discuss the strengths of a company offering security and back-up software to enterprise customers.
BusinessWeek March 21, 2005 Sarah Lacy	Symantec's Thompson: "I Can't Wait To Compete..." As the CEO finalizes his deal for Veritas, war with Microsoft looms.
PC World April 26, 2002 Joris Evers	Klez Worm Continues to Spread Home PC users should be on the lookout for worm and its variants, as reports of new infections increase...
InternetNews December 14, 2004 Clint Boulton	Symantec Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Veritas Security software maker Symantec is reportedly in talks to buy back-up software power Veritas Software in a blockbuster deal that, at $13 billion, would be one of the largest of its kind.
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Symantec Boots Up The security software maker reports fiscal fourth-quarter 2006 earnings today after close of market. Investors, take note.
PC Magazine May 4, 2005 Ryan Naraine	The Lookout: Symantec Fixes Flaw In late March, Symantec issued patches for a DNS cache-poisoning and redirection vulnerability that affects multiple gateway-security products.
InternetNews December 16, 2004 Clint Boulton	Symantec to Buy Veritas for $13.5B The marriage of Symantec and Veritas would form one of the largest security and back-up software powers in the market. Should it succeed, Symantec shareholders will own 60% and Veritas shareholders approximately 40% of the combined entity.
PC World July 26, 2006 Narasu Rebbapragada	Security Software Expands Protection Symantec, McAfee, and AOL add backup and antiphishing tools to suites.
The Motley Fool February 9, 2005 Rich Duprey	Microsoft's Butterfly Effect Software giant's purchase of antivirus software maker has rippling effects, sending the stock prices of antivirus makers McAfee and Symantec down 6% and 8%, respectively.
InternetNews April 29, 2010	Symantec Picks Up PGP, GuardianEdge Acquisitions should help Symantec vendor raise its profile in the data encryption space, key technology used for sharing and storing information in the cloud.
InternetNews February 15, 2005 Michael Singer	Symantec Battles Spyware, Bots and Microsoft CEO John Thompson dismisses Microsoft's security efforts as child's play - certainly not fit for large businesses.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Virus Fight Spreads Heavyweights take active roles against viruses and worms.
Bank Systems & Technology August 25, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	Banks Must Engage Customers to Secure Online Transactions Recognizing that defenses are only as strong as the weakest link, Bank of America has moved to shore up an area that largely is beyond its control: customers' desktops.
InternetNews May 27, 2010	Symantec Invests In Cloud Security Firm Mocana Symantec pumps some cash into a firm that specializes in protecting connected devices, and not just PCs, either.
PC Magazine April 29, 2004 Jay Munro	Symantec Client Security 2.0 Symantec Client Security 2.0 provides a strong defense for PC users on your network. With its easy-to-use interface, clear documentation, and straightforward setup, SCS is a good choice for corporate protection.
InternetNews December 7, 2004 Tim Gray	Symantec, Nortel Play Team Defense The security and network companies develop a joint offering to address network-level threats.
InternetNews May 13, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Symantec Scrambles to Fix Firewall Flaws Users of Symantec's popular firewall product suite are at risk of code execution attacks.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2011 Anders Bylund	Symantec's Growth Vision Is Cloudy If you squint a certain way, Symantec looks like a turnaround story at the moment.
InternetNews December 18, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Old Exploit Targets Symantec Antivirus Security firm eEye Digital Security has posted a warning about the spread of a new virus affecting the Symantec Antivirus application.