Established in 1982, Symantec is a worldwide leader offering security, storage and systems management solutions to help its customers secure and manage their information against other risks.  Symantec believes it does this with greater efficiency than any other company.   Its customers range from individuals and small businesses to large international corporations. Its goal is to “eliminate risks to information, technology and processes independent of the device, platform, interaction or location.” Symantec’s principal business is: consumer, endpoint security, storage management and backup.  It aims to deliver integrated solutions that address evolving customer needs. In the three decades since its inception, Symantec has grown into a Fortune 500 company through its internal development, strategic acquisition and partnering  with industry leaders.