Antivirus Information
Malware Scanning Moves to the Cloud (InternetNews.com) Instead of burdening the client computer with all the scanning work, antivirus vendors are doing the processing on their systems.
CoreTrace Unveils the Future of Antivirus-Bouncer 4.0 with 'Trusted Change' (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) DEMO CONFERENCE, CoreTrace, a provider of application whitelisting solutions, today unveiled BOUNCER 4.0 with Trusted Change to provide easy, immediate and ongoing endpoint control at the lowest total cost of ownership.
McAfee looks to the cloud for antivirus protection (Ars Technica) With malware infections and variant versions both increasing every month, the resulting load could one day topple even the best efforts of security vendors. McAfee believes it has found the solution to that problem, and wants to move your AV protection into the cloud. Read More...
Symantec Announces NIS 2009, NAV 2009 (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News) Symantec announced the availability of Norton Internet Security 2009 and Norton AntiVirus 2009 on Tuesday, apparently delivering on its promise to minimize the performance impact the suite will have on the host PC.
Symantec emphasizes speed with latest Norton releases (InfoWorld) Symantec's latest security software in its Norton line installs in less than a minute and uses much less memory, two key improvements the company sees as keeping its products competitive. On Tuesday Symantec released Norton AntiVirus 2009 and Norton Internet Security 2009 for U.S. customers. Symantec is translating and doing final quality checks for local-language versions for European ...
Kaspersky Lab patents dynamic antivirus technology (iTNews) Kaspersky Lab has patented a method of antivirus scanning that assesses files according to when and how they first appeared on the computer.
Experts predict mobile operating system consolidation (InfoWorld) Even while new mobile operating systems continue to hit the market, experts speaking during the CTIA conference in San Francisco are anticipating a consolidation of the software. "There will be a sharp contraction in the number of platforms," said Christy Wyatt, vice president of software platforms and ecosystem for Motorola, speaking at a round-table event about open source software in ...
Symantec Emphasizes Speed With Latest Norton Releases (PC World) Symantec's latest security software in its consumer Norton line install in less than a minute and use much less memory.
Symantec Launches Faster, Lighter Security Products (Enterprise Security Today) CUPERTINO, CA, Sep 09, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Symantec, Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) -- Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced the availability of Norton Internet Security 2009 and Norton AntiVirus 2009, setting a new industry standard for speed and performance. The Norton 2009 products were designed with a "zero-impact" performance goal, supported by more than 300 improvements that ...
Trends & Innovations - Tuesday (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News) Bariatric surgery can pay for itself in a few years by helping to reduce insurance claims from other medical conditions obese people develop, a new study found. Monthly medical costs for patients who had bariatric surgery were as much as $900 lower than those who didn't, about a year after the operation, the study said. Weight loss surgery's cost ranges from $17,000-$26,000. Among the patients ...
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