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Symantec CEO announces spring departure
News Symantec chief executive John Thompson will retire in the spring, according to a press release from the company on Monday. In a press conference, Thompson said: "I always thought 10... [18 Nov 2008]
Symantec CEO on weathering the credit storm
News Despite repeated doom-mongering over the potential seriousness of mobile viruses, Symantec CEO John Thompson remains unconvinced. Speaking at the Symantec Vision + ManageFusion EMEA 08... [10 Oct 2008]
$695m MessageLabs deal launches Symantec into cloud
News Symantec will pay about $695m for the software as a service company and Symantec CEO John Thompson said it will hasten the introduction of its backup, storage and remote access SaaS... [08 Oct 2008]
Symantec to take Europe into the cloud
News Symantec will begin rolling out cloud-based security within Europe next year, according to CEO John Thompson. Thompson said the bulk of Symantec's security, back-up and... [07 Oct 2008]
AV giants target eBay software fraud
News John Thompson, CEO of Symantec, last month told silicon.com: "The Norton brand is the BMW of the security world. Two of the world's largest antivirus software vendors are launching legal... [17 May 2006]
Symantec CEO: 'More people should buy Macs'
News Symantec CEO John Thompson has spoken out in support of Macs. In response to a question from the audience at the Future in Review conference in Coronado, California on Monday,... [16 May 2006]
US hacker gets five years in the slammer
News Last month John Thompson, CEO of Symantec, told silicon.com "international co-operation is miniscule, it's almost non-existent". A US man has been sentenced to nearly five years in... [09 May 2006]
Symantec eyes up ID management space
News Symantec CEO John Thompson mentioned those fields as areas the company is interested in as it tries to become a single-source supplier for management of data centres and protection of... [09 May 2006]
Symantec boss demands tougher laws on cyber crime
News Symantec CEO John Thompson has said it is "unconscionable" that cyber crime is going unpunished to the degree that it is around the world and demanded that governments get to grips with... [18 Apr 2006]
Symantec aims to be 'the Microsoft it's OK to like'
News John Thompson, CEO of Symantec, has reaffirmed his company's commitment to continue acquiring other businesses and has spoken frankly about past acquisitions, a tough year and Symantec's... [13 Apr 2006]
Symantec: 'No end in sight for acquisitions'
News Salem said Symantec CEO John Thompson (a silicon.com Agenda Setter) actively fosters a culture within the company whereby senior execs are always on the lookout for the next buyout... [31 Oct 2005]
Symantec splashes $209m on BindView
News John Thompson, CEO of Symantec, placed 15th in silicon.com's Agenda Setters 2005 list in anticipation of more acquisition activity. Symantec's seemingly ceaseless acquisition strategy... [03 Oct 2005]
Google's Schmidt named the top man in tech
News Security makes a strong showing on the list, led by Symantec CEO John Thompson at number 15. For moulding an internet upstart into a solid business that's becoming more and more... [27 Sep 2005]
Popularity won't make Firefox insecure, says Mozilla head
News Symantec CEO John Thompson and other security executives have claimed that open-source programs will become more vulnerable as they pick up more users, because more hackers will become... [23 Mar 2005]
Veritas plans minimal layoffs
News In terms of the new management structure, John Thompson, Symantec's CEO, will assume the role of chairman and chief executive while Bloom will be president and vice chairman. Symantec... [19 Jan 2005]
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