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Former Symantec Exec Nico Popp Joins Forcepoint as Chief Product OfficerExecutive Moves
  • January 22, 2020

    Former Symantec Exec Nico Popp Joins Forcepoint as Chief Product Officer

    Nico Popp, former senior vice president for cloud and information protection at Symantec, has been named chief product officer of…
    Accenture Strikes Deal With Broadcom for Symantec’s Cyber Services Business; Julie Sweet QuotedM&A Activity
    • January 8, 2020

      Accenture Strikes Deal With Broadcom for Symantec’s Cyber Services Business; Julie Sweet Quoted

      Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to purchase Symantec’s cybersecurity services business from Broadcom (Nasdaq: AVGO) for an undisclosed sum.
      Symantec’s Aubrey Merchant-Dest: Interoperability Could Improve Agency IT Security PostureNews
      • November 12, 2019

        Symantec’s Aubrey Merchant-Dest: Interoperability Could Improve Agency IT Security Posture

        Aubrey Merchant-Dest, federal chief technology officer at Symantec, has said government agencies should work to achieve interoperability to improve their…
        Broadcom Closes $10.7B Buy of Symantec’s Enterprise Security Assets; Rick Hill, Hock Tan QuotedM&A Activity
        • November 5, 2019

          Broadcom Closes $10.7B Buy of Symantec’s Enterprise Security Assets; Rick Hill, Hock Tan Quoted

          Broadcom (Nasdaq: AVGO) has wrapped up its acquisition of Symantec’s (Nasdaq: SYMC) enterprise security assets for approximately $10.7B.
          Former Symantec Federal VP Chris Townsend Joins Software Maker UiPathExecutive Moves
          • September 6, 2019

            Former Symantec Federal VP Chris Townsend Joins Software Maker UiPath

            Chris Townsend, former vice president of Symantec's (Nasdaq: SYMC) federal sales and operations, has been appointed as area VP for federal at robotic…
            Broadcom Strikes $10.7B Cash Deal for Symantec’s Enterprise Security Assets; Rick Hill QuotedM&A Activity
            • August 12, 2019

              Broadcom Strikes $10.7B Cash Deal for Symantec’s Enterprise Security Assets; Rick Hill Quoted

              Broadcom (Nasdaq: AVGO) has agreed to acquire Symantec's (Nasdaq: SYMC) enterprise security assets for approximately $10.7B in cash. The transaction includes…
              Joseph Mara Returns to Symantec as VP for State & Local Gov’t, Education MarketsExecutive Moves
              • July 11, 2019

                Joseph Mara Returns to Symantec as VP for State & Local Gov’t, Education Markets

                Joseph Mara, who held public sector sales positions at Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC), has returned to the company as vice president for state and local government and…
                Report: Broadcom Eyes $22B Takeover of SymantecM&A Activity
                • July 7, 2019

                  Report: Broadcom Eyes $22B Takeover of Symantec

                  Semiconductor manufacturer Broadcom (Nasdaq: AVGO) has determined cost savings and received financing to support its plan to acquire cybersecurity firm…
                  Richard Hill Named Symantec Interim President, CEO; Vincent Pilette Appointed EVP, CFOExecutive Moves
                  • May 10, 2019

                    Richard Hill Named Symantec Interim President, CEO; Vincent Pilette Appointed EVP, CFO

                    Richard Hill, a board member at Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC) since January, has been named interim president and CEO of the
                    Former IBM Exec Andrew Borene Appointed Symantec National Security Group HeadExecutive Moves
                    • May 8, 2019

                      Former IBM Exec Andrew Borene Appointed Symantec National Security Group Head

                      Andrew Borene, a certified information systems security professional and former IBM (NYSE: IBM) executive, has been appointed senior director of
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