Secureworks to cut 15 per cent of staff in second round of layoffs

The cybersecurity vendor is making the move to help ‘deliver profitable growth’ as it focuses on its Taegis XDR platform

Kyle Alspach
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Secureworks to cut 15 per cent of staff in second round of layoffs

Secureworks disclosed on Monday layoffs that impact 15 per cent of its staff, marking the second round of job cuts at the cybersecurity vendor in six months. The company — which is majority-owne...

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