Podcasts

Symantec conducted a survey of more than 1,300 IT managers across the globe to determine best and worst practices that will help make future Windows 7 migrations successful. Join Symantec’s Gary Brown, senior manager of product marketing, Endpoint Management Group, as he discusses key findings that will help companies preparing to upgrade their systems to Windows 7 and increase their chances of having a smooth and efficient migration.

By standardizing on an integrated Symantec endpoint security and archiving solution, BDO Israel is effectively protecting its endpoint, messaging, and Web environment against malware, data loss, and spam threats. From an archiving perspective, the Symantec solution has saved at least 60 percent storage capacity via file system archiving (equivalent to $60,000) and reduced the size of the Exchange database by up to 65 percent through email archiving.

As PC-Ware Information Technologies AG works to fill the security, data protection, and storage and endpoint management needs of tens of thousands of global customers, it relies on a partnership with Symantec. The scope of the Symantec product line is a value-add when PC-WARE is selling its services. In addition, the Symantec strategy of moving toward suites of products improves efficiency for both customers and consultants. PC-WARE finds Symantec products so valuable that it's currently deploying Altiris Client Management Suite, Altiris Server Management Suite, and Altiris Asset Management Solution across all 26 countries it operates in, and it's waiting to deploy Windows 7 in some locations until it can do so through Altiris Client Management Suite.

Eric Park and Deaddin Edris from Symantec discuss the October State of Spam & Phishing report in this monthly podcast series. Topics include the volume of spam seen by Symantec in the previous month, the latest spam trends and techniques, and tips on how to avoid spam messages. The State of Spam & Phishing report leverages security data from the Symantec Global Intelligence Network to keep organizations and consumers informed of the latest threats to their messaging infrastructure.

Learn how Orgill Singer & Associates and Symantec partner Integrita Systems LLC use Symantec solutions to reduce risk and cost in information protection.

Joe LaGross, Director of IT at Pepperweed Consulting, talks about using Backup Exec 2010 and Symantec Endpoint Protection to back up and protect the information that is the lifeblood of its far-flung operations.

Shaun McCardell and Paul Despain discuss how Symantec hosted services and Wasatch Software allow Design Ink to focus on growing its business.

James Cardwell, Cambridgeshire Bathrooms' director and co-founder, and George Ilko, the founder and CTO at Symantec Partner Vitality Consulting Services details how IT is a key enabler for Cambridgeshire Bathrooms.

Vodafone's Global CIO Albert Hitchcock has been busy under the hood of Vodafone Group and is tuning the IT engine for optimal performance using Symantec storage management and availability technologies.

Cabela's Enterprise Information Security Manager James Gill discusses the reasons for the formation of the Information Security Office and overviews some of the key initiatives he and his team have driven with the help of Symantec technologies.

Tan Kay Chuan, divisional director of IT at Singapore's Institute of Technical Education, discusses his career and his team's accomplishments during his five years leading the team.

SVP of Symantec's Enterprise Security Group Francis deSouza discusses his team's charter, Symantec's vision for evolving its security solutions portfolio, and how his entrepreneurial background serves as a valuable lens for him.

Starhome's IT and Infrastructure Manager Yaniv Dinar oversees the engineering and IT teams and has built synergies between both groups that have helped the roaming mobile network services provider to rapidly grow its business, which delivers services to more than 178 mobile operators in 118 countries around the world. In this podcast, he discusses how Symantec technologies, coupled with assistance from Symantec Partner Spider Services, are playing an important role in he and his team's ability to do so.

Bryce White, Director of Information Technology, talks about how Backup Exec 2010 saved Strategic Hotels & Resorts $150,000 a year, keeps critical data secure, and requires minimal staff time.

Eric Park and Deaddin Edris from Symantec discuss the September State of Spam & Phishing report in this monthly podcast series. Topics include the volume of spam seen by Symantec in the previous month, the latest spam trends and techniques, and tips on how to avoid spam messages. The State of Spam & Phishing report leverages security data from the Symantec Global Intelligence Network to keep organizations and consumers informed of the latest threats to their messaging infrastructure.