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Broadcom Acquires Symantec's Enterprise Security Business

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Broadcom , which still has significant operations in Orange County, said this morning that it has completed its acquisition of the Enterprise Security business of Symantec Corporation , which had been announced in August. The deal was worth $10.7 billion in cash. READ MORE>>.

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Broadcom Buys Symantec's Enterprise Security Business For $10.7 Billion

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Broadcom , which has significant operations in Orange County, has acquired the Enterprise Security business of Symantec , in a deal worth $10.7 Last year, Broadcom acquired another large software business, CA Technologies, in an $18.9 billion in cash. The two said the deal is expected to close before the end of the year.

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Talk of Broadcom Buyout of Symantec Puts Broader IT Focus Into View

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Broadcom is once, twice, three times a multi-billion-dollar dealmaker (well, basically) in the past year if it follows through on its reported talks to acquire Mountain View, CA-based cybersecurity giant Symantec. Though it is one of the largest cybersecurity software providers, Symantec is.

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Uniloc Sues Adobe, Symantec, Others

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Irvine-based Uniloc USA the technology firm which filed suit against Sony America, McAfee, Activision, Quark, Aspyr Media, and Borland Software in July over its patents, is ramping up its patent lawsuits, saying today that it has filed suit against Adobe Systems Inc., Symantec Corporation, Pinnacle Systems, Inc., and SafeNet.

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ID Analytics Names New CEO

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Nigam had been Senior Vice President of Product and Technology at ID Analytics since May of 2017, when he joined the company. According to ID Analytics, Nigam will report to Symantec SVP for Information Protection Nico Popp. ID Analytics became part of Symantec, when Symantec acquired Lifelock in 2016.

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HG Insights Names New Sales Head

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Santa Barbara-based HG Insights, which offers up information on technology and IT adoption to technology vendors, said this week that it has named Mark Richards as its new Chief Revenue Officer. He also previously served as Vice President of Mid-Market, Inside Sales & Renewals at Symantec.

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J2 Global Names New Board Member

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Prior to NortonLifeLock/Symantec, Taylor was Chief Administrative Officer, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Phoenix Technologies, a firmware and security software company. Taylor, former Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of NortonLifeLock, Inc., to its board. READ MORE>>.

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