CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world leader in Internet security, today announced Symantec Enterprise Firewall 7.0 and Symantec Enterprise VPN 7.0 for the Windows 2000/NT and Solaris platforms. Symantec Enterprise Firewall and Symantec Enterprise VPN feature enhancements in speed, centralized management and ease-of-use, providing customers with one of the industry's most secure, high-speed firewall and VPN. In addition, Symantec Enterprise Firewall now offers the option to integrate high availability/load balancing solutions into the firewall, further enabling system uptime and enhancing the scalable throughput needed in today's business environments. "With Internet security breaches possible at every network entry point, it is necessary to protect a system at the perimeter, gateway and desktop," said Greg Gotta, vice president of Symantec product delivery. "The combination of Symantec Enterprise Firewall at the perimeter and gateway, along with Symantec Enterprise VPN, provides the necessary protection against unwanted intrusion while allowing approved business traffic to traverse the enterprise network."Symantec Corp.