Similar Articles

Browse Main Topics:

Business
Computers & Electronics
Education & Reference
Entertainment & Leisure
Family & Home
Finance & Investment
Health
Internet
Pets & Animals
Science & Technology
Society, Politics & Culture
Sports & Recreation

Similar Articles

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 September 30, 2009 Tim Beyers	Are Symantec and McAfee Doomed? Mr. Softy decides to take security seriously.
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 August 11, 2011 Dan Radovsky	Cyber Security Is Ready to Explode Security startups are readying for IPOs and takeovers by prominent technology companies.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2004 Seth Jayson	Redmond Giveth; Redmond Taketh Away Microsoft's Hotmail beats McAfee, sends Trend Micro soaring. The whole virus-protection biz looks a bit investor-unfriendly.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2011 Cindy Johnson	Profit From These Exceptions to Old Tech's New Rule IBM and Dell are conspicuous in their absence.
InternetNews January 4, 2011	Dell Boosts Security Lineup With SecureWorks Dell adds to its IT-as-a-Service portfolio with the purchase of SecureWorks.
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.
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?
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 October 10, 2008 Richard Adhikari	MessageLabs Buy a Headache for Symantec? Some think competitive issues and potential integration problems will be a serious challenge, but Symantec brushes such concerns aside.
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.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2007 Tom Taulli	Check Point's Heading North Key acquisitions should boost the security software firm's growth for 2007. Investors, take note.
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.
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.
InternetNews January 29, 2007 Clint Boulton	Symantec Extends IT Management With Latest Buy Symantec continues evolving its product lines for IT management.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2011 Cindy Johnson	2 Undervalued Tech Stocks I'm Looking to Buy As the Market Collapses These undervalued tech companies look like good defensive moves.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2010 Andrew Bond	Why Did Intel Buy McAfee? What exactly will the chipmaker do with a security software specialist?
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 December 30, 2010	IT Acquisitions 2010: Who Bought What? As merger and acquisition activity picked up again in 2010, InternetNews.com runs down the list of the top billion-dollar-plus technology acquisitions of the year.
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.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2004 Tim Beyers	McAfee Finds Security in Foundstone The $86 million deal for the private business security software maker might be a steal.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2010 Kurt Bakke	Why Would Intel Need McAfee Inside? What is Intel going to do with McAfee?
InternetNews October 11, 2006 Clint Boulton	Microsoft Solid, Not Dominant in Security Software Security software analyst outlines pros and cons of Microsoft's nascent security software plan.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool October 29, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Symantec Shoots for Two In advance of earnings, analysts expect sales to grow at computer security expert Symantec, and profits to grow even more.
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.
BusinessWeek June 4, 2009 Ricadela & Edwards	Dell to Step Up M&A With $10 billion to spend, Dell is trying to hire IBM's M&A whiz. Here are six companies experts say should be on Dell's list.
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?
The Motley Fool July 19, 2006 Stephen Ellis	Check Point Keeps Investors Secure ... for Now The Israeli security software company reports decent earnings, but where's the growth? Value investors should take a look at the security sector, and Check Point definitely deserves your due diligence.
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 May 1, 2006 Tom Taulli	McAfee Making the World Safe for the Net McAfee helps customers deal with Internet threats, and it's good at dealing with other threats, too. With a strong stock price and $1.1 billion in the bank, McAfee can continue to buy companies and expand its solution offerings.
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.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2011 Gary Cassady	More Hacking From Inside China, Trading Opportunities Is there a way to profit off of the misfortune of cyberattacks?
The Motley Fool February 20, 2011 Cindy Johnson	It's the Tablets, Stupid For many hardware makers, tablets could be a game-changer.
InternetNews June 10, 2010	Symantec, HP Extend Security Deal Security software vendor Symantec received some good news this week when PC giant HP agreed to extend a contract that will keep its security applications installed on all HP machines for the foreseeable future.
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.
InternetNews June 15, 2006 Clint Boulton	At The ForeFront of Microsoft Security Microsoft's security coalesces while the Symantec suit simmers.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Tim Beyers	McAfee Begs for Compliance McAfee's stock might be worthwhile if its competitive position had materially improved, or if its balance sheet offered greater protection than rivals, or if its multiple to expected earnings looked comparatively cheap. But exactly none of that is true today.
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 May 17, 2007 Clint Boulton	Symantec Wants Pirates' Millions Symantec is seeking $55 million in damages from eight civil lawsuits against companies it accused of trying to turn a buck by selling counterfeit copies of Symantec security software.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2004 Rich Smith	Symantec Buys Itself Symantec reports great profits and a debatable share buyback decision.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Richard Gibbons	How to Make a Fortune in Growth Stocks Don't just buy any growth stock, but look for companies with significant competitive advantages trading at cheap prices.
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 September 11, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Get the Last Laugh at Hackers Companies will pay a tidy sum to ensure that their information systems are protected from viruses and security breaches. Investors, take a look at three software companies that are poised to benefit: Symantec, McAfee, and CA.