Symantec Corporation provides software and services that protect, manage, and control information risks related to security, data protection, storage, compliance, and systems management. The company operates in four segments: Consumer Products, Security and Compliance, Storage and Server Management, and Services. The Consumer Products segment focuses on delivering the company’s Internet security, personal computer (PC) tuneup, and backup products to individual users and home offices. The Security and Compliance segment provides solutions for compliance and security management, endpoint security, messaging management, and data protection management software solutions that enable businesses to secure, provide, backup, and remotely access their laptops, PCs, mobile devices, and servers. The Storage and Server Management segment offers storage and server management, data protection, and application performance management solutions across heterogeneous storage and server platforms to enterprises. The Services segment provides information technology risk management services and solutions to manage security, availability, performance, and compliance risks across multi-vendor environments. It also offers managed security services, consulting, education, and threat and early warning systems. The company offers its services to enterprises, governments, small and medium-sized businesses, and consumers worldwide. Symantec Corporation was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.