Symantec launches Norton 2010 range in India
Security software maker Symantec has launched their latest range of anti-virus solutions in the Indian market.
The company is now selling Norton Internet Security 2010 and Norton AntiVirus 2010 here.
Both of these products make use of the company’s new model of security, codenamed Quorum for better protection. [...]
Symantec releases beta of Norton Internet Security 2010 and Norton AntiVirus 2010
Symantec has announced the launch of public beta editions of their upcoming security software products.
The company has made available beta editions of:
Norton Internet Security 2010
Norton AntiVirus 2010
The company said that these new versions focus on reputation-based malware detection technology.
Symantec claims that this technology [...]
Norton Online Backup on Hewlett Packard products
Hewlett Packard has announced that they would soon start bundling Norton Online Backup with their desktops and notebooks.
This program would start in September this year.
Customers would get a 30 day trial to Symantec’s online backup solution.
The 30 day trial would feature 5GB of online storage.
HP [...]
Symantec shuts down GoEverywhere project
Security software company Symantec has announced that they are now shutting down their GoEverywhere.
GoEverywhere is still in beta testing phase. And it is designed to enable users to have a single point of access to several web applications.
It was one of the products that were being developed by the [...]
Symantec, McAfee to pay fines for auto renewal mess
Security software companies Symantec and McAfee have both agreed to pay fines to the New York Attorney General’s office.
The two companies would pay fines of US$375,000 to settle the charges levied on them
Both McAfee and Symantec were accused of charging their customers renewal fees without taking [...]
AT&T set to launch cloud computing services
US based telecom giant AT&T has announced that they are going to offer cloud based services similar to other players in the market like IBM, Amazon, Symantec and Iron Mountain.
They would be using products and services supplied by EMC for this launch.
AT&T said that the service would initially be [...]
Norton 360 version 3 now available in India
Symantec has launched the latest edition of Norton 360 in the Indian market.
Norton 360 version 3 is now on sale in India.
The company said that this new edition features improved security and performance enhancement features.
It also comes loaded with a new website [...]
Conficker could strike again on April 1
Security industry companies are warning that the Conficker worm could strike again on April 1.
The latest variant of the Conficker worm is all set to start its damage from April.
Symantec Security Response however admitted: “It doesn’t mean we’re going to see some large cyber event on [...]
Norton Online Backup launched
Symantec is entering the cloud-based storage service market with the launch of their latest product named Norton Online Backup.
The company claims that Norton Online Backup would make it easier for users to manage up to five PCs on a home network through a single dashboard.
Symantec’s Jeff Kyle added that the service [...]
Symantec posts details on PIFTS.exe and Norton applications
Here is a message posted on the Norton support forum:
Symantec released a diagnostic patch “PIFTS.exe” targeting Norton Internet Security and Norton Antivirus 2006 & 2007 users on March 9, 2009. This patch was released for approximately 3 hours (4:30 – 7:40 PM March 9, 2009 Pacific Time). In [...]
