{"id":17107,"date":"2024-10-08T12:37:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T16:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=17107"},"modified":"2024-10-08T12:37:06","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T16:37:06","slug":"relationship-between-these-antivirus-terms-symantec-norton-vmware-broadcom-carbon-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=17107","title":{"rendered":"Relationship between these Antivirus terms: Symantec, Norton, VMWare, Broadcom, Carbon Black"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thanks to Google's AI search engine and wikipedia. Now I'm not confused and can steer clear of the annoying Norton's path.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carbon Black<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2002 founded by Bit9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2019 VMWare acquired CB<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Broadcom\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Broadcom\">Broadcom<\/a> acquired VMWare<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Norton Antivirus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1998 When Symantec Antivirus for Mac (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Norton_AntiVirus\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Norton_AntiVirus\">SAM<\/a>) was renamed Norton Antivirus (NAV) which was eponym of Peter Norton Computing which was acquired by Symantec in 1990.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2019 Broadcom <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gen_Digital\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gen_Digital\">acquired<\/a> Enterprise Security Software Division of Symantec, and Symantec was itself renamed NortonLifeLock.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2022 NortonLifeLock merged with Avast and renamed Gen Digital Inc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Google's AI search engine and wikipedia. Now I'm not confused and can steer clear of the annoying Norton's path. Carbon Black Norton Antivirus<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17108,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17107\/revisions\/17108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}