Symantec Managed Security Services puts aspects of security operations under the management of experienced specialists to offer your organization a higher level of protection for its mission-critical information assets. Symantec delivers real-time threat monitoring and analysis to minimize any impact on business operations and reduce overall security risk. By leveraging Symantec's world-class analytics and expertise, organizations can improve business continuity and enhance the efficiency of their security operations.Real-time security monitoring and analysis of network environments provides enhanced risk management and protection for information assets.SYMANTEC BUYING PROGRAMS: ACADEMICSymantec Buying Programs are designed to streamline the purchase of Symantec security and availability software as well as support and maintenance services. Aligned to a variety of business requirements, Symantec Buying Programs offer enterprise customers the ability to earn greater discounts and to effectively track and manage software licenses.The Symantec Academic Buying Program helps streamline the way authorized academic institutions and charities throughout the world purchase Symantec software products. There are no signed contracts, and the requirements to participate are minimal. In most instances, the program enables procurement with a single purchase order, with products delivered in a single shipment and on a single invoice. Customers earn eligibility for discounts and can consolidate their buying power (with a minimal number of licenses) within any given transaction.To procure software products through the Symantec Academic Program, customers simply purchase a media pack and the number of licenses they need from a Symantec partner. Customers will then receive a license certificate that confirms their purchase and the terms and conditions for using the software. There's no need for a signed contract or legal review.