GEN DIGITAL INC (FORMERLY NORTONLIFELOCK INC.)

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Lobbying Spend

$9.1M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2001–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$330,000	3	1
2025	$460,000	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	$120,000	4	1
2022	$240,000	4	1
2021	$160,000	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	$290,000	4	1
2018	$420,000	4	1
2017	$470,000	5	1
2016	$370,000	4	1
2015	$590,000	5	1
2014	$360,000	4	1
2013	$490,000	4	1
2012	$610,000	5	1
2011	$560,000	5	1
2010	$397,000	4	1
2009	$770,000	5	1
2008	$760,000	4	1
2007	$431,615	2	1
2006	$220,445	1	1
2005	$461,274	2	1
2004	$355,000	2	1
2003	$145,000	1	1
2002	$86,000	1	1
2001	—	1	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
Gen Digital Inc.	$9,096,334	90

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	73
SENATE	71
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	10
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	10
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	8
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	7
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	6
Energy, Dept of	6
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	6
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	5
Natl Security Agency (NSA)	5
State, Dept of (DOS)	5
White House Office	5
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	4
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)	3
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)	3
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	3
Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)	2
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)	2
Government Accountability Office (GAO)	2

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	76
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	12
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	10
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	10
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	5
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	4
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	3
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	2
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	2
Health Issues	Health Issues	2
Immigration	Immigration	2
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	2
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	1
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	1
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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H.R. 9330119th Congress

Earned Wage Access Consumer Protection Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Issues relating to data privacy Earned Wage Access Section 1033/Open Banking Rule (CFPB Reconsideration) GLBA modernization Community bank engagement with core and essential third party service providers (OCC RFI) H.R.9330, the Steil EWA Cnsumer Protection Act

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.9330

H.R. 9330119th Congress

Earned Wage Access Consumer Protection Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Issues relating to data privacy Earned Wage Access Section 1033/Open Banking Rule (CFPB Reconsideration) GLBA modernization Community bank engagement with core and essential third party service providers (OCC RFI) H.R.9330, the Steil EWA Cnsumer Protection Act

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.9330

H.R. 2481119th Congress

Romance Scam Prevention Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Issues relating to data privacy H.R.2481, Romance Scam Prevention Act

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.2481

H.R. 2481119th Congress

Romance Scam Prevention Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Issues relating to data privacy H.R.2481, Romance Scam Prevention Act

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.2481

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H.R. 2481119th Congress

Romance Scam Prevention Act

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Issues relating to data privacy H.R.2481, Romance Scam Prevention Act

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.2481

S. 2155115th Congress

Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Discussions regarding Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (S.2155)

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2155

S. 2155115th Congress

Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Foster Youth and Identity Theft - Generally Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection (S.2155)

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2155

H.R. 3664114th Congress

Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2015

2016 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Discussions regarding implementation of the Cyber Information Sharing Act, data breach notification standard, data loss prevention and general cyber security issues Wassanaar Arrangement National Defense Authorization Act of 2017 - HR 4909 Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act - HR 3664

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 3664

H.R. 4909114th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

2016 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Discussions regarding implementation of the Cyber Information Sharing Act, data breach notification standard, data loss prevention and general cyber security issues Wassanaar Arrangement National Defense Authorization Act of 2017 - HR 4909 Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act - HR 3664

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 4909

S. 1990114th Congress

Federal Computer Security Act

2015 · third_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Discussions regarding information sharing, data breach notification standard, data loss prevention and general cyber security issues S.754, Cyber Information Sharing Act of 2015 Draft legislation on Botnet Mitigation and Cybercrime S. 1990, Federal Computer Security Act of 2015 Wassanaar Arrangement Congressional Black Caucus Tech 2020 Initiative

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1990

S. 754114th Congress

To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes.

2015 · third_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Discussions regarding information sharing, data breach notification standard, data loss prevention and general cyber security issues S.754, Cyber Information Sharing Act of 2015 Draft legislation on Botnet Mitigation and Cybercrime S. 1990, Federal Computer Security Act of 2015 Wassanaar Arrangement Congressional Black Caucus Tech 2020 Initiative

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.754

H.R. 1560114th Congress

Protecting Cyber Networks Act

2015 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Discussions regarding information sharing, data breach notification standard and general cyber security issues S.754, Cyber Information Sharing Act of 2015 H.R.2048, USA Freedom Act National Cybersecurity Advancement and Protection Act S.456, Cyberthreat Sharing Act of 2015 H.R.1560, Protecting Cyber Networks Act

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.1560

H.R. 2048114th Congress

USA FREEDOM Act of 2015

2015 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Discussions regarding information sharing, data breach notification standard and general cyber security issues S.754, Cyber Information Sharing Act of 2015 H.R.2048, USA Freedom Act National Cybersecurity Advancement and Protection Act S.456, Cyberthreat Sharing Act of 2015 H.R.1560, Protecting Cyber Networks Act

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.2048

S. 456114th Congress

Cyber Threat Sharing Act of 2015

2015 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Discussions regarding information sharing, data breach notification standard and general cyber security issues S.754, Cyber Information Sharing Act of 2015 H.R.2048, USA Freedom Act National Cybersecurity Advancement and Protection Act S.456, Cyberthreat Sharing Act of 2015 H.R.1560, Protecting Cyber Networks Act

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.456

S. 754114th Congress

To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes.

2015 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Discussions regarding information sharing, data breach notification standard and general cyber security issues S.754, Cyber Information Sharing Act of 2015 H.R.2048, USA Freedom Act National Cybersecurity Advancement and Protection Act S.456, Cyberthreat Sharing Act of 2015 H.R.1560, Protecting Cyber Networks Act

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.754

H.R. 3696113th Congress

National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Generally, issues related to cybersecurity, supply chain security, critical infrastructure protection, information sharing, national data breach notification, data loss protection, cloud computing, and tax. H.R. 3696 - National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014 S. 2521 - Federal Information Security Management Act PL-113-291 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2015 SSL Certificates

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3696

S. 2521113th Congress

Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Generally, issues related to cybersecurity, supply chain security, critical infrastructure protection, information sharing, national data breach notification, data loss protection, cloud computing, and tax. H.R. 3696 - National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014 S. 2521 - Federal Information Security Management Act PL-113-291 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2015 SSL Certificates

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2521

H.R. 3696113th Congress

National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Generally, issues related to cybersecurity, supply chain security, critical infrastructure protection, information sharing, national data breach notification, data loss protection, cloud computing, and tax. H.R. 3696 - National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act S. 2588 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act The USA Freedom Act SSL Certificates

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3696

S. 2588113th Congress

Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Generally, issues related to cybersecurity, supply chain security, critical infrastructure protection, information sharing, national data breach notification, data loss protection, cloud computing, and tax. H.R. 3696 - National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act S. 2588 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act The USA Freedom Act SSL Certificates

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2588

H.R. 3696113th Congress

National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Generally, issues related to cybersecurity, supply chain security, critical infrastructure protection, information sharing, national data breach notification, data loss protection, cloud computing, and tax.Discussions regarding National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013(HR 3696) S. 884, Deter Cyber Theft Act S. 1638, Cybersecurity Public Awareness Act of 2013 H.R. 4370, Veterans Information Security Improvement Act FISA Reform President's Climate Change Declaration Cyber Information Sharing Act Data breach legislation (no specific #)

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 3696

H.R. 4370113th Congress

Veterans Information Security Improvement Act

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Generally, issues related to cybersecurity, supply chain security, critical infrastructure protection, information sharing, national data breach notification, data loss protection, cloud computing, and tax.Discussions regarding National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013(HR 3696) S. 884, Deter Cyber Theft Act S. 1638, Cybersecurity Public Awareness Act of 2013 H.R. 4370, Veterans Information Security Improvement Act FISA Reform President's Climate Change Declaration Cyber Information Sharing Act Data breach legislation (no specific #)

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4370

S. 1638113th Congress

Cybersecurity Public Awareness Act of 2013

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Generally, issues related to cybersecurity, supply chain security, critical infrastructure protection, information sharing, national data breach notification, data loss protection, cloud computing, and tax.Discussions regarding National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013(HR 3696) S. 884, Deter Cyber Theft Act S. 1638, Cybersecurity Public Awareness Act of 2013 H.R. 4370, Veterans Information Security Improvement Act FISA Reform President's Climate Change Declaration Cyber Information Sharing Act Data breach legislation (no specific #)

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1638

S. 884113th Congress

Deter Cyber Theft Act

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Generally, issues related to cybersecurity, supply chain security, critical infrastructure protection, information sharing, national data breach notification, data loss protection, cloud computing, and tax.Discussions regarding National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013(HR 3696) S. 884, Deter Cyber Theft Act S. 1638, Cybersecurity Public Awareness Act of 2013 H.R. 4370, Veterans Information Security Improvement Act FISA Reform President's Climate Change Declaration Cyber Information Sharing Act Data breach legislation (no specific #)

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 884

H.R. 3696113th Congress

National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Generally, issues related to cybersecurity, supply chain security, critical infrastructure protection, information sharing, national data breach notification, data loss protection, cloud computing, and tax.Discussions regarding National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013(HR 3696) Discussions regarding draft Botnet legislation Discussions regarding trade secrets legislation S. 1631, FISA Improvements Act of 2013 S. 1215, FISA Accountability and Privacy Protection Act of 2013 S. 1551, Intelligence Oversight and Surveillance Reform Act S. 1599 and H.R.3361, USA FREEDOM Act H.R. 4291, FISA Transparency and Modernization Act

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 3696

H.R. 4291113th Congress

FISA Transparency and Modernization Act

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: Gen Digital Inc.

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Generally, issues related to cybersecurity, supply chain security, critical infrastructure protection, information sharing, national data breach notification, data loss protection, cloud computing, and tax.Discussions regarding National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013(HR 3696) Discussions regarding draft Botnet legislation Discussions regarding trade secrets legislation S. 1631, FISA Improvements Act of 2013 S. 1215, FISA Accountability and Privacy Protection Act of 2013 S. 1551, Intelligence Oversight and Surveillance Reform Act S. 1599 and H.R.3361, USA FREEDOM Act H.R. 4291, FISA Transparency and Modernization Act

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4291

Source: Senate LDA

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