Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: SecurityThe environment has changed significantly since endpoint security software was first developed, according to Candace Worley, senior vice president and general manager of endpoint security at McAfee. Consequently a new generation of protective software is required.
McAfee, an Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) company, has unveiled an open Security Connected Platform. It will allow partners and customers to plug additional services into McAfee’s offerings, the company claims. The news surfaced at McAfee FOCUS 2012 today in Las Vegas.
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: PeopleMcAfee has promoted its former Asia Pacific regional president Steve Redman to the role of executive vice president of global sales, and hired Penny Baldwin as executive vice president and chief marketing officer.
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: SecurityAttacks on or using networked printers or multifunction devices are nothing new, but the growth in malware is affecting embedded systems including those used in such devices, according to Tom Moore, McAfee's vice president of embedded security.
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: EnterpriseAccording to Vic Mankotia, Asia Pacific vice president, security at CA Technologies, "security for the new world" is about ensuring that only the right people get the right access to the right information on the right device.
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: SecurityRecently appointed McAfee global CTO Mike Fey told the company's Focus 12 conference the Shamoon malware was really about destroying any evidence of intrusions: "all it does is wreck the device," he said, likening it to the scene in a movie where the bad guy pours petrol over the scene of a crime, walks away and flicks a match over his shoulder.
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: SecurityAn agreement between Westinghouse Electric Company and McAfee will see the former provide McAfee Enterprise Security Manager and Network Intrusion Protection to new and existing nuclear power plants.
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: MobilityA new version of McAfee Mobile Security helps Android device users keep control of their personal information.
McAfee Co-President Michael DeCesare this morning offered an update on the Intel-McAfee synergies, and he sees four trends impacting the future of IT security: (1) Social media, (2)public and private cloud, (3) big data and (4) the app explosion tied to mobile.
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