New Release: Symantec Operations Readiness Tool 3.8.1
On February 20, 2013, Symantec completed another release of Symantec Operations Readiness Tool (SORT)! With SORT’s focus of improving the total customer experience for Storage Foundation and NetBackup...
View ArticleDo you backup in a Virtual Environment? Consider these tips
We see it in the news almost every day. Businesses unable to serve their customers because their network is down or they have lost business-critical data. It’s not an enterprise problem. Small and...
View ArticleEnterprise Vault FIPS Update
I just wanted to give you an update on Enterprise Vault's Federal Information Processing Standard 140-2 (FIPS) compatibility. We've just updated the Enterprise Vault Compatibility Charts...
View ArticleFake Antivirus Renewal Email Rises from the Dead
Over the last few years, many reports, white papers, and blogs have been released detailing targeted attacks. For example, some attacks employ sophisticated infection methods, such as watering hole...
View ArticleLies, Damned Lies, and Infinite Scalability!!!
One of the things that weigh on an IT director’s mind is how he/she can keep up with their company’s growth in the data center. These areas include server growth, application growth, bandwidth and...
View ArticleMSP efficiencies are realized with management tools from Symantec
Another pillar of the MSP offerings at Symantec are the management tools partners can take advantage of in order to become more efficient.In addition to RMM integrations with companies like Kaseya,...
View ArticleLatest Java Zero-Day Shares Connections with Bit9 Security Incident
Symantec recently received information on a new Java zero-day, Oracle Java Runtime Environment CVE-2013-1493 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2013-1493). The final payload in the attack...
View ArticleCustomer Success: One of England’s Busiest Hospitals Manages Mobile Data with...
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of North England’s busiest and largest hospitals. With the influx of mobile devices impacting healthcare, the Trust embarked on...
View ArticleNetBackup 5200/5220 Appliances 2.5.2 is now available!
I'm very pleased to announce that the next Release Update for NetBackup 52x0 Appliances is now available! NetBackup 5200/5220 Appliances 2.5.2 Release Update is the equivalent Appliance patch release...
View ArticleNew set of articles about troubleshooting the "failed" disk status, as...
Hi, all.We have released a set of articles that contain information about troubleshooting the "failed" disk status, as reported by vxdisk.Here is the link:"Failed" or "failed was" is reported by...
View ArticleStop 64% More Malware Today Webcast Q&As
Today's sophisticated threats require a security solution equipped with multiple layers of protection to keep your business secure. Symantec hosted a webcast on “Stop 64% More Malware Today” on...
View ArticleMalware Attacks Targeting Hugo Chavez’s Death
Contributor: Ruby YangRumors of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s death were rampant on the news and Internet over the past month, and last Tuesday, the Venezuelan Vice President confirmed that Chavez...
View ArticleThe Internet of Things: Opportunity, Threat and Inevitability
The Internet of Things (IoT) took another step forward, as standardisation body OASIS formed a committee to enable the adoption of Messaging Queue Telemetry Transport (MQTT) for machine to machine...
View ArticleLast Day for Early Bird Discount
Symantec Vision is approachng quickly--complete with all the hard-hitting content, valuable networking opportunities and fun activities you'd expect from a premier industry event. Register now to...
View ArticleOn Cloud Nine: Simple, Effective Endpoint Protection from the Cloud
By Mayank Sharma, Network Systems Engineer at Child Advocates and a Symantec CustomerAt Child Advocates, our focus is helping abused or neglected children find hope through our volunteers who help them...
View ArticleTrain. Certify. Succeed! FREE Exams at Vision 2013, Las Vegas
Discover the power of complimentary certification!If you’re attending the Symantec Vision conference to increase your knowledge, why not include a technical exam and increase your technical...
View ArticleLive from the Super Bowl... of Healthcare
As a first-time attendee at HIMSS this year (#HIMSS13), I was pleasantly surprised by the breadth and depth of the experience—wall-to-wall innovation (everything from virtual hospitals, to physical bed...
View ArticleSchool in the Cloud: The Unanswered Question
These days, it seems you can’t toss your mortarboard into the air without hitting a story on cloud-based education. But if you still haven’t gotten your fill, there's a TED Talk for that. Actually,...
View ArticleDeutsche Telekom announces strategic partnership with Symantec to offer Cloud...
At last week’s CeBIT 2013, Deutsche Telekom has announced a strategic partnership with Symantec to offer cloud services to their SMB customer base and target markets. This is another great example that...
View ArticleTaking back control of your information
Data growth remains one of the most common topics of conversation I have with organisations. Pick any research study, and it will show you that data growth is relentless—more than 40 percent per annum...
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