Symantec released the public beta version of its integrated Internet security solution today, which provides broad protection from spyware and adware to home users. The need to identify and eradicate spyware programs will drive anti-spyware software revenues from US$12 million in 2003 to $305 million in 2008, according to IDC. Although not always malicious in nature, spyware still causes significant damage to legitimate software, network performance and employee productivity, IDC reported.
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Symantec Releases Beta Anti-Spyware Software
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire April 19, 2005 01:54 PMSymantec released the public beta version of its integrated Internet security solution today, which provides broad protection from spyware and adware to home users. The need to identify and eradicate spyware programs will drive anti-spyware software revenues from US$12 million in 2003 to $305 million in 2008, according to IDC. Although not always malicious in nature, spyware still causes significant damage to legitimate software, network performance and employee productivity, IDC reported.