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Introducing Gen: The Company to Power Digital Freedom

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Monday, November 7, 2022

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK) today unveiled its new company name, Gen Digital Inc. (TO BE NASDAQ: GEN), following the completed merger of NortonLifeLock and Avast. Gen™ unites trusted names in Cyber Safety – Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, CCleaner and ReputationDefender – with a single purpose to power Digital Freedom for people everywhere. The newly formed company is designed to further accelerate the company's innovation and pave the way for the future of digital empowerment.

Key Points: 
  • Gen unites trusted names in Cyber Safety Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, CCleaner and ReputationDefender with a single purpose to power Digital Freedom for people everywhere.
  • Gen's family of trusted brands has a heritage of protecting the first digital generations and is united by a shared purpose to power Digital Freedom for the next generation of our digital lives."
  • At Gen, we're committed to bringing our passion, expertise and global presence together to innovatively tackle these challenges and ultimately power Digital Freedom for everyone."
  • Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted Cyber Safety brands, Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender and CCleaner.

Online Holiday Shopping Frenzy: Study Shows 1 in 3 Americans Tend to Take More Risks When Shopping Online During Holiday Season

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A global study from Norton, a consumer Cyber Safety brand1 of NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), sheds new light on the risks consumers will take this holiday shopping this season. According to the 2022 Norton Cyber Safety Insights Report: Special Release – Holiday, conducted online in August 2022 among 1,000 U.S. adults 18+ by The Harris Poll, one in three American adults (34%) admit to taking more risks when online shopping during holiday season compared to other times of the year.

Key Points: 
  • TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A global study from Norton, a consumer Cyber Safety brand1 of NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), sheds new light on the risks consumers will take this holiday shopping this season.
  • The study found a staggering 36% of Americans have fallen victim to online shopping scams during the holidays, losing $387 on average as a result.
  • "The past frenzy of lining up outside stores early to grab must-have holiday gifts has mostly moved online."
  • While most Americans (89%) say they feel confident shopping safely online this holiday season, more than 2 in 5 (43%) admit they aren't really sure of the best ways to do so.

Norton Consumer Cyber Safety Pulse Report: Sneaky Ways Your Privacy and Security Could Be Compromised

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Norton Labs, the global research team at NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), today released its quarterly Consumer Cyber Safety Pulse Report, detailing the top consumer cybersecurity threats and insights from July through September 2022. Leveraging the company's global threat telemetry, the report includes an analysis of the most recent ways cybercriminals are putting privacy and security at risk.

Key Points: 
  • TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Norton Labs, the global research team at NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), today released its quarterly Consumer Cyber Safety Pulse Report , detailing the top consumer cybersecurity threats and insights from July through September 2022.
  • Leveraging the company's global threat telemetry, the report includes an analysis of the most recent ways cybercriminals are putting privacy and security at risk.
  • Norton Labs analyzed recent attacks on top companies that were compromised through stolen login credentials.
  • Another alarming discovery from Norton Labs is that 80 percent of websites share search terms with advertisers either accidentally or deliberately.

NortonLifeLock to Announce Fiscal 2023 Second Quarter Results on November 8, 2022

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced that its fiscal 2023 second quarter financial results will be released Tuesday, November 8, 2022, after market close.

Key Points: 
  • TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced that its fiscal 2023 second quarter financial results will be released Tuesday, November 8, 2022, after market close.
  • Following the press release, NortonLifeLock management will host a conference call and webcast at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m.
  • NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK) is a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, protecting and empowering people to live their digital lives safely.
  • We are the consumer's trusted ally in an increasingly complex and connected world.

Norton Helps Take the Fear Out of Cyber Safety During Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Norton, a consumer Cyber Safety brand of NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), today announced its commitment to this year's Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign, "It's Easy to Stay Safe Online." While cybersecurity can feel overwhelming, Cybersecurity Awareness Month serves as a reminder that there are many ways to keep data protected. As a champion of this initiative, Norton is sharing insights during the National Cyber Security Alliance virtual event, "Cybersecuring America: A United Mission" on October 6, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Norton, a consumer Cyber Safety brand of NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), today announced its commitment to this year's Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign, "It's Easy to Stay Safe Online."
  • While cybersecurity can feel overwhelming, Cybersecurity Awareness Month serves as a reminder that there are many ways to keep data protected.
  • In its 19th year and co-led by the National Cybersecurity Alliance and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Cybersecurity Awareness Month provides access to resources that help keep people safe and secure online.
  • For more information about Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022 and ways to participate and support, including how to become a Cybersecurity Awareness Month Champion, visit https://staysafeonline.org/programs/cybersecurity-awareness-month/ .

NortonLifeLock Completes Merger with Avast

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Monday, September 12, 2022

On a provisional basis, shareholders holding 36.505% of the Avast shares elected the Majority Stock Option comprising 0.1937 new NortonLifeLock shares and $2.37 in cash per Avast share, with the remaining 63.495% due to receive the Majority Cash Option comprising 0.0302 new NortonLifeLock shares and $7.61 in cash per Avast share.

Key Points: 
  • On a provisional basis, shareholders holding 36.505% of the Avast shares elected the Majority Stock Option comprising 0.1937 new NortonLifeLock shares and $2.37 in cash per Avast share, with the remaining 63.495% due to receive the Majority Cash Option comprising 0.0302 new NortonLifeLock shares and $7.61 in cash per Avast share.
  • Avast offers products under the Avast and AVGbrands that help protect people from threats on the internet and the evolving IoTthreat landscape.
  • The Merger will be made solely by means of the scheme document published by Avast, or (if applicable) pursuant to an offer document to be published by NortonLifeLock, which (as applicable) would contain the full terms and conditions of the Merger.
  • If NortonLifeLock ultimately seeks to implement the Merger by way of a takeover offer, that offer will be made in compliance with applicable US laws and regulations.

NortonLifeLock Completes Merger with Avast

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 12, 2022

On a provisional basis, shareholders holding 36.505% of the Avast shares elected the Majority Stock Option comprising 0.1937 new NortonLifeLock shares and $2.37 in cash per Avast share, with the remaining 63.495% due to receive the Majority Cash Option comprising 0.0302 new NortonLifeLock shares and $7.61 in cash per Avast share.

Key Points: 
  • On a provisional basis, shareholders holding 36.505% of the Avast shares elected the Majority Stock Option comprising 0.1937 new NortonLifeLock shares and $2.37 in cash per Avast share, with the remaining 63.495% due to receive the Majority Cash Option comprising 0.0302 new NortonLifeLock shares and $7.61 in cash per Avast share.
  • Avast offers products under the Avast and AVGbrands that help protect people from threats on the internet and the evolving IoTthreat landscape.
  • The Merger will be made solely by means of the scheme document published by Avast, or (if applicable) pursuant to an offer document to be published by NortonLifeLock, which (as applicable) would contain the full terms and conditions of the Merger.
  • If NortonLifeLock ultimately seeks to implement the Merger by way of a takeover offer, that offer will be made in compliance with applicable US laws and regulations.

NortonLifeLock's Acquisition of Avast to Close September 12, 2022

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Friday, September 2, 2022

TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced its merger with Avast plc ("Avast" or the "Company") is now expected to close on September 12, 2022, following the issuance of the CMA's final report clearing the transaction.

Key Points: 
  • NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK) is a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, protecting and empowering people to live their digital lives safely.
  • We are the consumer's trusted ally in an increasingly complex and connected world.
  • These forward-looking statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate only to historical or current facts.
  • There are many factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in forward-looking statements.

Building a Sustainable and Inclusive Future Through Authentic Actions: NortonLifeLock Releases 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

"Our approach to Corporate Responsibility is grounded in authenticity and action," said Vincent Pilette, Chief Executive Officer, NortonLifeLock.

Key Points: 
  • "Our approach to Corporate Responsibility is grounded in authenticity and action," said Vincent Pilette, Chief Executive Officer, NortonLifeLock.
  • "We are committed to making a positive impact in our communities and continuing to do our part to help build a safer, more inclusive and sustainable future."
  • Building and fostering a strong and diverse team remains a top priority for NortonLifeLock.
  • To learn more about how NortonLifeLock is empowering the digital future, read the full 2022 ESG Report .

Norton Shares Tools and Guidance for an A+ Cyber School Year

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As summer days come to an end, many parents and students are gearing up for the new school year. While most parents feel it's more important than ever to talk to their children about Cyber Safety, more than 3 in 4 admit it's difficult for parents to keep children safe online1. Norton, a consumer Cyber Safety2 brand of NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), today released top tips to help families prep for a digitally safe school year.

Key Points: 
  • Norton, a consumer Cyber Safety2 brand of NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), today released top tips to help families prep for a digitally safe school year.
  • The new school year is a perfect time for families to set and revisit their digital behaviors together.
  • Norton recommends the below tips to help parents and students keep data and devices protected this school year.
  • School Time , a parental control feature included in Norton Family and select Norton 360 plans, helps parents to manage their child's online learning environment.