Symantec slashes UK VAD ranks
Only Avnet and Codework (now Altimate) remain following conclusion of 10-week review process

Symantec has slashed its UK security VAD distribution line-up from five to two with only Avnet and Codework (now Altimate) surviving the cull following a gruelling review process. The security giant...
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