08.214.2005 - Symantec Network Security 7160 Appliance Earns “NSS Approved” Award in Intrusion Prevention Group Test

CUPERTINO, Calif. - August 2, 2005 - Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced that the Symantec Network Security 7160 Series appliance achieved the highest out-of-the-box scores in security effectiveness and near 100-percent scores for its other key capabilities in an independent test of Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) by The NSS Group, the world’s foremost independent security testing facility. As a result, Symantec’s intrusion prevention appliance earned the globally recognized “NSS Approved” award, given only to products that successfully complete the exhaustive tests of performance, security and usability. - View Press Release - Visit Symantec Corp.