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Gen Digital
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Gen Digital

Gen Digital

Public

Gen Digital Inc., a Fortune 500 multinational, provides cybersecurity software and services globally.

HQ
Tempe, AZ, US
Founded
1982
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Gen Digital Inc., formerly known as Symantec Corporation and NortonLifeLock, is a multinational software company co-headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, and Prague, Czech Republic. Founded with a mission to protect and empower people to live their digital lives safely, the company offers a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity products and services. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender, and CCleaner. Gen Digital focuses on providing robust cybersecurity solutions to both individual consumers and businesses worldwide.

Notable affiliated people include the company's leadership team and key investors who have driven its growth and innovation. As a Fortune 500 company and a member of the S&P 500 stock-market index, Gen Digital has achieved significant milestones in the cybersecurity industry. Its development centers in Pune, Chennai, and Bangalore contribute to its global impact. Through its extensive range of products, Gen Digital has made a substantial impact on enhancing digital security for millions of users globally.

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Gen Digital - Quick Facts

Who are Gen Digital's competitors?

Companies similar to Gen Digital include McAfee, Cybereason, Trend Micro and Palo Alto Networks.

When was Gen Digital founded?

Gen Digital was founded in 1982.

Where is Gen Digital's headquarters located?

Gen Digital's headquarters is located in Tempe, AZ, US.

When was Gen Digital's last funding round?

Gen Digital's most recent funding round was for $670M (USD) in August 2018.

How much has Gen Digital raised to-date?

As of Aug 16, 2018, Gen Digital has raised a total of $1.2B (USD).

How many employees does Gen Digital have?

Gen Digital has 3,700 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Gen Digital - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • AI
  • Analytics
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Cybersecurity
  • Software
Tags
  • Security
Unique IDs
  • secCik: 0000849399
  • ticker: GEN
  • ticker: GENVR
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541500Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541510Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541511Custom Computer Programming Services
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7372Prepackaged Software
ISIC
  • 1820Reproduction of recorded media
  • 5820Software publishing
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NAICS
  • 334600Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 510000Information
  • 334000Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 334610Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 7371Computer Programming Services