The document provides an overview of Symantec Corporation, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection. It summarizes Symantec's strategy of securing and managing customers' information-driven world through five engines of growth: growing core businesses, scaling high-growth businesses, seeding emerging trends, growing in fast-growing economies, and using acquisitions. It also outlines Symantec's financial objectives of growing revenue above market rates while expanding margins through expense discipline and cash flow growth.
2. Cautionary Note Regarding Forward
Looking Statements
• This presentation may include predictions, estimates or other information that is
not a statement of historical fact that might be considered forward-looking.
Reference is made in particular to forward-looking statements regarding
projections of our future financial performance, capital resources, anticipated
growth and trends in our business and in our industries, the anticipated impact of
acquisitions, potential stock repurchases and other characterizations of future
events. While these forward-looking statements represent our current judgment on
what the future holds, they are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially. Additional information concerning these risks and
uncertainties can be found in our most recent periodic reports filed with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission. You are cautioned not to place undue
reliance on these forward-looking statements and please keep in mind that we are
not obligating ourselves to revise or publicly release the results of any revision to
these forward-looking statements.
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3. Company Overview
• Headquartered in Cupertino, CA
• Founded in April 1982
• 4th Largest software maker in the world
• Global footprint with operations in 40
countries
• More than17,000 employees worldwide
• Leader in security, storage management
and data protection
• Strong brand equity
• Broad product portfolio serving a diverse
customer base ranging from individuals to
small businesses to large enterprises to
government
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4. The Strategy
Secure Manage
Your
Information-
driven world
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COMPLETELY &
RISKS &
EFFICIENTLY
POINTS
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5. Consumers and Businesses
Want to Reduce Risks
• Keep Bad Things Out
• Define and Enforce Policies
• Standardize and Automate • Keep Good Things In
Your
Information-
driven world
• Ensure Regulations & • Keep Systems Up
Governance • Enable Rapid Recovery
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6. Control Complexity
Information
Infrastructure Process
• Multiple platform and • Increasing data • Increasing cost and
tools complexity
• Different value and
• Physical and virtual • Manual processes
sensitivity
• Endpoint complexity • Structured and • Growing regulation
unstructured and governance
• Managed and
unmanaged
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7. Symantec’s Five Engines of Growth
Grow our core/franchise businesses at, or above, market growth rate
1 - Security, data protection, and storage management
Scale high growth businesses to contribute to top-line growth
2 - Data loss prevention, archiving, compliance, and consumer services
Seed longer term growth by exploiting emerging trends
3 - Software-as-a-Service and virtualization
Grow faster than the market in the world’s fast-growing economies
4 - Eastern Europe, Russia, Middle East, Latin America, India, China
5 Use acquisitions to complement our portfolio growth strategy
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9. Leading Security Brand and
Consumer Franchise
Loyal Customer Base Broad Channels
Retail Online
Stores Storefronts
56 Million
Active Users
ISPs OEMs
Extensive Product Line Leading Products
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10. Symantec Enterprise Solutions
Endpoint Information Data Center
Security & Risk
Management Risk Management Transformation
Management
INFO RISK & BUSINESS
INFRASTRUCTURE
SECURITY STORAGE
OPERATIONS COMPLIANCE CONTINUITY
Security Server IT Storage Disaster
Management Management Compliance Management Recovery
Discovery & High
Endpoint Client Archiving
Retention Availability
Security Management
Management
Messaging Data
IT Service
Data Loss
Security Protection
Delivery
Prevention
Application Server
Messaging
Security Virtualization
Management
Endpoint
Virtualization
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11. Long-Term Financial Objectives
• Grow revenue at or better than market
• Expand operating margins through growth and expense
discipline
– 100 basis points improvement per year
• Grow EPS faster than revenue
• Generate cash flow growth in line with revenue and
deferred revenue growth
• Balance use of cash between driving growth and share
repurchases
– Use half of CFFO for buy backs
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14. Committed to Corporate
Responsibility
THE ENVIRONMENT
OUR COMMUNITIES
 Member of the Green Grid; committed to providing
 Cyber Awareness and Education
solutions which enable energy efficiency in the data
• Internet Keep Safe Coalition, National Cyber
center and beyond
Security Alliance, Web Wise Kids
  Joined Sustainable Silicon Valley's Carbon Dioxide
Science and Technology Education Partnerships
Emissions Reduction Initiative
• Teach For America, Science Buddies, Symantec
Utah scholarship program.  Dublin manufacturing site ISO 1400 certified, won 2006
 National Repak Recycling Award – Best Preventative
Engagement via philanthropy and volunteerism
• Waste Management Program
Donated more than $16 million in cash and
software in FY08
• Employees volunteered 20,000+ hours in FY08
OUR EMPLOYEES AND SUPPLIERS GOVERNANCE
 Signatory to the UN Global Compact
 Global network of Diversity and Inclusion Councils
 FTSE4Good Global Index
Symantec Women’s Action Network (SWAN)
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 Calvert Social Index
 Supplier Diversity Programs
 Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index
 Support for the Universal Declaration on Human
 Outperformed 94% of the companies in the S&P 500
Rights
and 99.7% of the companies in the Software & Services
Signatory to the Calvert Women’s Principles
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group
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15. Summary
• Strong brand equity
• Broad product portfolio across multiple segments and
geographies
• Significant global expansion opportunities
• Financial performance driven by:
– Revenue growth
– Ongoing expense discipline
• Focus on shareholder value
– Cash flow and earnings growth
– Maintaining share buyback
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