09.258.2003 - Symantec Introduces New Line of Firewall Appliances

CUPERTINO, Calif. - Sept. 15, 2003 - Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world leader in Internet security, today announced the Symantec Gateway Security 5400 Series. Symantec's new line of firewall appliances offers customers a ready-to-deploy, complete network security solution designed to protect against various types of malicious threats, including today's blended Internet threats such as Blaster, Slammer and Sobig. The solutions reduce network security costs and provide customers comprehensive gateway level protection by integrating full inspection firewall, intrusion prevention, intrusion detection, antivirus, content filtering, virtual private networking (VPN), and anti-spam technology in a single device. The Symantec Gateway Security 5400 Series is scheduled to be available in mid-September. - View Press Release - Visit Symantec Corp.