Symantec

Symantec, now part of Broadcom, is a cybersecurity company known for its endpoint security and data loss prevention solutions. It provides a range of products including Symantec Endpoint Protection, which combines anti-malware, firewall, and intrusion prevention features, and Symantec Data Loss Prevention, focused on protecting sensitive information. 

Key aspects of Symantec

Endpoint Security: Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) is a client-server solution that protects laptops, desktops, and servers from malware, network threats, and vulnerabilities. 

Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Symantec DLP helps organizations discover, monitor, and protect sensitive data across various locations, including endpoints, servers, and networks. 

Scalability and Performance: Symantec products are designed for scalability and high performance, including features like Symantec Insight and machine learning for efficient content scanning. 

Centralized Management: Many Symantec solutions offer centralized management and monitoring capabilities, allowing IT departments to manage security policies and track threats across their infrastructure. 

Evolution: Symantec was acquired by Broadcom and the consumer cybersecurity division became NortonLifeLock (now Gen Digital).