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Gen Digital Inc.

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Gen Digital Inc., formerly Symantec Corporation and NortonLifeLock Inc., is a multinational software company co-headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Prague, Czech Republic, providing cybersecurity software, financial technology and related services as a Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 index. It was founded on March 1, 1982 in Sunnyvale, California by Gary Hendrix, operated as Symantec Corporation until 2019 and as NortonLifeLock Inc. until 2022, and adopted the Gen Digital name following its 2022 merger with Avast. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Company Type
Public 1
Founded Year
1982 1
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Source Wikidata: Gen Digital Inc.
Source Wikidata: Gen Digital Inc.
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1. Gen Digital (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox company, type field
    type = [[Public company|Public]]
  • Infobox company, founded field
    founded = {{Start date and age|1982|3|1}} in [[Sunnyvale, California]], U.S.
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Wikidata: Gen Digital Inc.
Wikidata
  • Operates In: Software Industry, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
    industry (P452) target Q880371, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
  • Operates In: Cybersecurity Industry, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
    industry (P452) target Q3510521, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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