An excellent resource for all McAfee partners, this blog analyzes how recent events and developments affect McAfee’s SecurityAlliance, Global Alliances, Security Innovation Alliance, Managed Security Service Providers, and OEM Alliance participants. It’s also a great place to learn about changes and improvements in all McAfee partner programs.
Late last week, reports began to surface that the Israeli police (along with other regional law enforcement) were targeted by a malware attack. The entry vector was described as a phishing campaign sent from Benny Gantz (head of the Israeli Defense Forces). Initially, details and indicators around the malware were beyond sparse. Aside from the FROM: address, Read more…
Tags: antivirus, Cyber Security Mom, Endpoint Protection, global threat intelligence, internet security, Israel, labs, malware, McAfee Labs, Network Security, phishing, security, spam, ValidEdge, web protection, XtremeRAT
I am really looking forward to our EMEA Partner Summit next week in Spain. Our top partners from all over EMEA will be attending and we have a great line-up of speakers from around the globe. We are going to have some very exciting announcements and program enhancements so make sure you keep an eye Read more…
Tags: channel partner, Partner Summit, SMB
Find out how partners are positively impacted by the Intel acquisition of McAfee
Tags: Acquisition, Alex Thurber, Channel Partners, Dave DeWalt, enterprise, intel, Mid-Market, partners, Public Sector, thurber
My thoughts on the Intel Acquisition of McAfee and the positive impact it will have on our channel…The Power of Three
Tags: Acquisition, Alex Thurber, Channel Partners, intel, partners, thurber
The McAfee channel team has recently been approached with some follow up questions surrounding the McAfee Firewall Enterprise V8 announcement; specifically regarding the performance and functionality differences between Firewall Appliance and Firewall Virtual Appliance. Please see below for the captured Q&A.
This week at FOCUS, I’ve had an opportunity to speak with many customers, partners, and employees about the growth of the Security Innovation Alliance since we gathered at last year’s FOCUS. I’ve talked about how we’ve made some major strides across many areas: we’ve released multiple versions of our SDKs, introduced updated versions of our Read more…
What is the ISSA you say? It is the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) and its possibly holding a meeting in a location near you. Why does this matter you ask? Because the individuals that meet in the individual chapters around the world are literally deciding what corporations and governments worldwide do to secure their Read more…
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