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  "description": "Symantec is a major provider of enterprise security software and services, operating as a division of Broadcom Inc. It specializes in endpoint protection, data loss prevention, and secure web gateways for large-scale organizations. Originally an independent company, its enterprise business was acquired by Broadcom in 2019 to anchor its infrastructure software portfolio.",
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      "slug": "cyera",
      "name": "Cyera"
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      "name": "Broad Cyber Security Suites"
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  "updatedAt": "2026-04-11T15:05:29.689+00:00",
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    "website": "https://www.broadcom.com/products/cybersecurity",
    "founded": "1982 (acquired by Broadcom in 2019)",
    "headquarters": "San Jose, California, USA (Broadcom HQ)",
    "pricing_model": "Enterprise/Custom",
    "core_products": "Endpoint Security, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Secure Web Gateway (SWG), Email Security, Identity Security.",
    "key_differentiator": "Symantec offers one of the most comprehensive and deeply integrated security portfolios for hybrid-cloud global enterprises, backed by the World's largest civilian threat intelligence network.",
    "target_markets": "Global 2000, Government, Financial Services, Healthcare.",
    "employee_count": "20,000+ (Total Broadcom)",
    "funding_stage": "Public (Part of Broadcom, NASDAQ: AVGO)",
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