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Is Broadcom about to shake up the Symantec channel?

29 October 2019 • 3 min read

Rumours are swirling in the channel that the security vendor plans to take its top accounts direct

Broadcom's $10.7bn (£8.3bn) acquisition of Symantec's enterprise arm could be about to affect partners, with rumours circulating in the channel that the semiconductor giant is planning to take Syma...

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