Symantec overhauls direct sales force ahead of split

Hannah Breeze
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Vendor claims to have boosted number of sales reps on security side by almost half

Symantec has overhauled its entire direct sales structure ahead of the upcoming split in which Information Management (IM) arm Veritas will become a separate firm. In the last quarter, for the f...

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