Symantec's Ramzan on solving the antivirus puzzle

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Fri, 07/03/2009 - 9:00am

q&a From puzzles and chess to ciphers and antivirus software, Zulfikar Ramzan talks about how he got into the computer security business and where it's headed.



 

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