Symantec to split into separate storage and security firms

John Leonard
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Move comes after similar announcement by HP and follows difficult few years for the security vendor

Security vendor Symantec has announced that it is to split into two, following a similar announcement by HP last week. The two new firms will both be publicly traded with one concentrating on se...

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