Last week we released our September State of Spam Report . Among the more interesting trends found is the return of malicious attachments in the spam message.   Here's one example that is particularly disturbing to those of us parents that have just sent young children back to scho

The IT Policy Compliance Group , which Symantec funds and is the founding member of, just released a new report based on research conducted on how much it costs organizations when they have to put legal holds on information. Jim Hurley, research director, led the effort to inter

Symantec was recently selected as a 2008/2009 constituent of the Ocean Tomo 300 patent index , the industry’s first index based upon the value of intellectual property.  The index includes a diversified portfolio of 300 companies with the highest Innovation Ratio (patent value/ book value ).

We've just released our December 2008 State of Spam Report . As you might expect, we report on the significant changes to the spam landscape during the past month due to the shutdown of Web hosting company, McColo Corp. But don't think spam has subsided -- it continues to be a big thr

Protectstar’s German Test Labs today announced the results from their independent test of security suites. Of the 14 suites tested, Norton Internet Security 2009 came out ranked No. 1. Check out the full report here .   According the press release, “Symantec’s Norton Internet Securi