Symantec, one of the world’s largest security software firms famous for the Norton brand name is expected to announce a plug-and-pay email security email appliance in conjunction with its partner IronPort.

IronPort looks to be part of a four year deal to bundle Symantec software with its appliances.

As information security becomes a more and more lucrative market, analysts are suggesting that a long term relationship to be unlikely. For now though, Symantec will be increasing their user base and strengthening their market share.