Overview
From 1982 until now few periods in human history can match the Information Age for its sweeping and revolutionary developments in technology and human knowledge. Not since the industrial revolution have such advances so changed the way millions of people live, work and play. Symantec –this year celebrating its 29th anniversary –is proud to be a leader in this modern age, empowering the global engines of commerce, redefining people’s sense of community, and innovating for a better future. Symantec is a world leader in providing security, storage and system management solutions to help customers secure and manage their information against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently.
Symantec & The Environment:
Environmental stewardship is an integral part of Symantec’s business strategy, both in terms of managing impacts related to the company’s operations and the development of new products and services for clients. Because of the importance of environmental issues to the company’s long –term success, the Nominating and Governance Committee of the Board of Directors oversees the implementation of the company’s environmental policy. In addition, Symantec’s employees contribute to the company’s environmental efforts by participating in 27 green teams based at Symantec locations around the world.
Symantec & Corporate Social Responsibility:
Symantec defines corporate responsibility as the way in which the company operates with full attention to and respect for ethics, the environment, and a commitment to positive social impact.
The company developed an overall CSR business module, including Symantec code of conduct including high – priority issues such as sustainability, customer satisfaction, diversity, human rights, talent retention, securing information, philanthropy, and governance and ethics.