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InternetNews October 8, 2008 Richard Adhikari	Symantec's MessageLabs Buy Aims for the Clouds In a move to strengthen its position in Software-as-a-Service, security player Symantec has purchased online messaging and Web security provider MessageLabs for about $695 million in cash.
The Motley Fool October 13, 2008 Anders Bylund	Another Buyout in Software When others are hamstrung by tighter lending practices, the truly well-off cut their cards and break out some cash.
InternetNews April 16, 2007 Michael Hickins	Symantec's Safe SaaS Step Symantec today announced a beta program that will allow small- and medium-sized business customers to subscribe to a data back-up and recovery service for free.
InternetNews November 25, 2008 Judy Mottl	Symantec Trims Enterprise Vault Staff Symantec's cost-cutting move reflects grim economic reality as well as maturation in the product line, some say.
The Motley Fool May 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Symantec's Bright Idea The antivirus specialist catches a cold IPO market -- and wins.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2009 Anders Bylund	McAfee Shows Internet Security Is Hot, Hot, Hot! Email security looks like the hot ticket to instant riches -- if you're starting a business. Investing is another matter.
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 March 2, 2011	PDF Malware on the Rise: MessageLabs Latest report from security vendor Symantec's MessageLabs unit highlights surge in malicious software hiding in PDF attachments, while overall email threats are on the rise.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2010 Anders Bylund	Is Security the Next Cloud Computing Play? Symantec has a slow quarter, but looks to brighter days ahead.
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.
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 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 April 2, 2011 Stephen J. Marini	Symantec: A Growth Opportunity in the Mobile Market Security could be a great opportunity to take advantage of the mobility trend.
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 January 5, 2007 Clint Boulton	Cisco Picks 'Plum' in E-mail Security Market Cisco Systems started off its new year with a bang by bidding to acquire IronPort for $830 million, a premium more than eight times the company's annual revenue run rate.
InternetNews June 22, 2009 Alex Goldman	Security Software Revenues Grew 19% in 2008 Security software and appliances remains one of the few areas of IT where spending is staying even strong, even as businesses cut or delay many of their projects in other areas.
InternetNews July 28, 2005 Paul Shread	McAfee, Symantec Ride Security Wave McAfee reported pro forma earnings of 31 cents a share... Symantec reported earnings of 27 cents a share... The broader market rose on strong earnings reports... etc.
InternetNews September 9, 2010	Is Symantec in Microsoft's Shopping Cart? If the rumors are true, the security vendor would likely fetch a hefty, multi-billion dollar purchase price.
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.
InternetNews July 20, 2009	McAfee Embraces SaaS Security McAfee claims its Total Protection Service 5.0 is the only comprehensive solution on the market.
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 November 6, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Vontu Buy Puts Symantec At Head Of DLP Field With one $350 million check, Symantec leaped to the front of the loss prevention market. Now it needs to build on what it bought.
InternetNews August 5, 2005 Drew Robb	Symantec-Veritas Deal Proves Timely Panned at first, the merger of security and storage giants turned out to be well-timed. The combined stock is now on the upswing.
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 October 19, 2009	McAfee Takes E-Mail Security to Cloud, Streets Security software vendor unveils new e-mail security strategy that gives customers lots of options.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2009 Tim Beyers	Are Symantec and McAfee Doomed? Mr. Softy decides to take security seriously.
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 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 June 6, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Qwest a Microsoft Security Customer ISP Qwest Communications became the first to support Microsoft's recently unveiled Windows Live OneCare security product.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2005 Rich Smith	Verily, Veritas Did Well Symantec's merger target spruces up. So let's take a quick look at Veritas' numbers, for the Symantec shareholders' sakes, if for no other reason.
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 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 May 24, 2006 Clint Boulton	Symantec-Microsoft Suit Casts Pall on Vista Did Symantec sue Microsoft to throw a kink in its plans for Windows Vista, which will have security features similar to what Symantec offers?
InternetNews June 4, 2010	Hybrid Cloud Requires IT Management Symantec executive explains IT needs to keep up with information management and services when offloading to the cloud.
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.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Symantec Sings Management at Symantec digs out its wallet and allocates $2 billion in authorizations for share buybacks.
InternetNews June 15, 2006 Clint Boulton	At The ForeFront of Microsoft Security Microsoft's security coalesces while the Symantec suit simmers.
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.
InternetNews September 21, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Adobe, Symantec Press EU to Block Vista Software companies ask European regulators to restrict Microsoft.
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?
InternetNews April 21, 2009 Alex Goldman	Symantec Adds Policy Enforcement to Security Symantec is addressing the convergence of security policy and IT usage policy with updates to its Protection Suites and an acquisition.
InternetNews September 21, 2004 Ryan Naraine	TruSecure, BeTrusted Announce Merger The merger creates a managed security services firm called CyberTrust and new competition for Symantec, Verisign and McAfee.
InternetNews January 12, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Financial E-mail Spam Skyrockets The bad guys really, really want your money.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Rich Smith	Symantec's Simply Terrific The Internet security company continues to post impressive numbers. Investors will want to continue to monitor Symantec's performance, and to pay special attention when (or if) the dilution rate appears to slow later this year.
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.
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.
PC World March 1, 2008 Erik Larkin	Does Your Security Suite Also Protect Your Privacy? The major suites promise to safeguard your private data, but their protections vary.
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.
InternetNews January 29, 2007 Clint Boulton	Symantec Extends IT Management With Latest Buy Symantec continues evolving its product lines for IT management.
InternetNews November 19, 2008 Richard Adhikari	Microsoft Offers Free Security, Pulls Live OneCare Microsoft today declared its surrender in the war for the retail security software market.