More than 5 million people reached globally
through Cyber Safety education and training programs
TEMPE,
Ariz. & PRAGUE, May 28, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN) today released its fiscal year
2024 Social Impact Report, reinforcing its unwavering commitment in
supporting the communities it serves, powering Digital Freedom for
everyone and protecting the planet. Gen's second annual report
demonstrates how the company's dedication to social impact is at
the core of its everyday operations, bringing together people and
technology to empower communities to be digitally safe, drive
tangible impacts globally and create a better, more inclusive
world.
"It is essential for us to consistently show up for our people,
communities, and the planet, aiming to create long-term impacts in
the lives of those we serve. Through our exceptional global
partnerships and programs, we have successfully connected with
communities worldwide, advancing our mission to promote digital
safety for all," said Vincent
Pilette, CEO of Gen. "Social impact doesn't happen
overnight. The work we do underscores the community-minded values
that are woven into the fabric of our business. Through our team's
actions and efforts, we witness how each of us can make a positive
impact on our world."
Gen's Social Impact strategy is focused on driving authentic,
positive global change by investing in the digital safety needs of
families, youth, educators and vulnerable populations. In addition
to cultivating a culture of giving, Gen works to bolster inclusion
across the cybersecurity industry, especially for women, while
doing its part to help protect the planet.
"Our collective efforts to uplift diverse voices and eliminate
the gender gap by helping women advance their cybersecurity careers
are just some of the many ways we can help create a more
inclusive and meaningful impact on society," said Kara Jordan, Head of People and Culture at Gen.
"We'll continue creating accessible ways for our employees to get
involved, become ambassadors within the communities in which we
live and work and bring about positive social change."
Gen's commitment to creating a better world can be seen through
some of the highlights from the 2024 report, including:
- Reached more than 5 million people through its Cyber Safety
education and training programs
- Majority of Gen employees participated in volunteering and
giving programs
- Contributed more than $6M in
charitable giving in partnership with notable organizations
- Completed more than 1,000 projects through the Sustainable Home
Improvement Program
- 34% of the Gen global workforce, 40% of the Board of Directors,
and 45% of the new hires in 2024 self-identified as women
- Achieved a 22% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas
emissions
- Received numerous awards and recognitions, including Newsweek's
Most Responsible Companies, America's Greatest Workplaces for
Diversity and one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women as
well as being listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability North America
Index (DJSI)
Learn more about how Gen is committed to making the world a
better and safer place in its fiscal year 2024 Social Impact
Report.
About Gen
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. The Gen family of consumer brands
is rooted in providing safety for the first digital generations.
Now, Gen empowers people to live their digital lives safely,
privately, and confidently today and for generations to come. Gen
brings award-winning products and services in cybersecurity, online
privacy and identity protection to nearly 500 million users in more
than 150 countries. Learn more at GenDigital.com.
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Gen
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