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An interactive and immersive exhibition demonstrating first-hand how cybercriminals operate, Symantec's Internet Black Market simulation also hopes to help the public understand the variety of online threats and the personalities behind them.

Flaws 'could potentially lead to the exposure of sensitive or confidential user information during transactions,' according to new report from Cenzic Nov 10, 2009 09:40 AM The number of software vulnerabilities detected has risen to the point that almost 9 out of 10 Web applications have flaws that could lead to the exposure of sensitive ...

Microsoft's newest computer operating system has survived its first few weeks on the market without needing any security fixes.

Cisco is acquiring privately held Scansafe. Scansafe offers web and message security as a service.

Symantec Corp. has updated its backup and archiving software solutions to support Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and other Microsoft applications.

Symantec also made more deals to bundle its antivirus software into the software pack provided by computer makers when consumers buy new computers.

ORLANDO Enrique Salem wants Symantec Corp.'s VARs to know that not only is the security giant recommitting itself to the channel, but also that a key part of that effort will involve helping channel customers use technology to secure sensitive data.

Partner Engage 2009 .- Symantec Corp. today announced the 2009 North American Partner Award winners at Symantec Partner Engage 2009.

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has approved two bills that would require organizations with data breaches to report them to potential victims.

ORLANDO, Flor. - Partner Engage 2009 .- Symantec Corp. today reinforced its commitment to help partners succeed in 2010 and beyond, unveiling a variety of new resources at its annual partner conference, Symantec Partner Engage 2009.

Symantec Delivers Upside Surprise Security software vendor tops analyst estimates and gives investors an even bigger surprise.

Symantec Corp. reported fiscal second-quarter earnings per share of 36 cents, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 29 cents.

Symantec Corp. today announced the availability of Backup Exec System Recovery 2010 , a complete data and system backup and recovery solution for small businesses.

Mitchell International, Inc., a leading provider of information, workflow and performance management solutions to the Property & Casualty claims and Collision Repair industries, today announced the appointment of Ken Mihara as Vice President of Product Delivery, Mitchell SmartAdvisor Solutions Division.

The biggest advantage for spammers is the fact that they provide users with a wide variety of customisation options and third party applications.

Filed under: Earnings reports , Symantec Corp While Symantec is the biggest player in security software, it has been lagging over the past few years.

Cisco Systems is buying privately held Web security company ScanSafe for about $183 million, a move that will intensify its battle with security giants Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.

Symantec Corp. , the biggest maker of security software, topped analystsa profit estimates after winning back customers from competitors and adding new business users.

Silicon Valley tech stocks, the Dow and the Nasdaq were higher today after the government's better-than-expected report on economic growth cheered investors on Wall Street.

Computer security expert Symantec is facing more rivals than ever before. Those competitors are also bigger, stronger, and seemingly more determined than ever to cut larger slices of the security market.