This is my inaugural blog here at McAfee. For those that don’t know me, I am the new leader of Worldwide Channels Marketing. I am a huge supporter of social media, because it’s an interactive communications platform that allows you (our partners) to instantly share your opinions or ideas with me, and vice versa. Therefore, Read more…
Tags: Alex Thurber, Channel Partners, Dave DeWalt, McAfee, Mike Decesare, Todd Gebhart
I am excited to announce another important milestone in our growth as the world’s largest dedicated security company. Today, McAfee completed the acquisition of privately owned Sentrigo, a leading provider of database security and compliance, assessment, monitoring and intrusion prevention solutions. Through this acquisition, we believe McAfee can broaden its security portfolio to now secure Read more…
Tags: Acquisition, database security, Dave DeWalt, dewalt, vulnerability management
While on the road last week meeting with investors, Renée James, Intel senior vice president and general manager of the Intel Software and Services Group, and I also presented four phases of synergy that we see between McAfee and Intel. These phases are closely related to my list of reasons why McAfee will benefit as Read more…
Tags: Cybercrime, Dave DeWalt, dewalt, enterprise, intel, Mid-Market
The worlds of computing hardware and computer security are coming together. Last week Renée James, Intel senior vice president and general manager of the Intel Software and Services Group, and I jointly presented to Wall Street about McAfee joining the Intel family. This was the first time since the acquisition of McAfee by Intel closed Read more…
Tags: Acquisition, Cybercrime, Dave DeWalt, dewalt, embedded, enterprise, intel, malware, McAfee, Mid-Market, Mobile
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
We are very pleased to report that Intel completed its acquisition of McAfee today. The transaction cleared reviews by the US. Federal Trade Commission, the European Commission, and other regulatory bodies and received overwhelming votes of approvals from the appropriate boards of directors and stockholders. For McAfee customers, it’s business as usual and better. McAfee Read more…
Tags: Consumer, Cybercrime, Dave DeWalt, dewalt, enterprise, intel, Mid-Market, Public Sector
The New Year is already in full swing and as always, we at McAfee are working hard to anticipate and prepare our customers for potential threats. The year 2010 had many major cybersecurity incidents, including Operation Aurora and the Stuxnet virus, showing the sophisticated ways in which dangerous people seek to exploit information systems. These incidents Read more…
Tags: Cybercrime, Data Protection, Dave DeWalt, enterprise, government, Operation Aurora, Public Sector, Stuxnet, wikileaks
Following the success of McAfee’s Focus10 conference in Las Vegas in October, yesterday we offered a similar event in Paris, the first French Focus. Despite the snow that disrupted air and land travel, 236 clients and partners joined us. As in Nevada, McAfee President and CEO Dave DeWalt and Worldwide CTO and Executive Vice President Read more…
Tags: Cybercrime, data breach, Data Protection, Dave DeWalt, Network Security, social networking
Today, McAfee reported excellent Q3 financial performance with strong results across nearly all areas of our business. We’re proud to report: – Q3 revenue of $523 million, up eight percent year-over-year – Q3 deferred revenue of $1.4 billion, up eight percent year-over-year – Year to date operating cash flow of $431 million, up 23 percent year-over-year Read more…
Tags: Consumer, Dave DeWalt, dewalt, enterprise, Mid-Market
McAfee just hosted its third FOCUS security conference in Las Vegas. I greatly enjoyed the 2008 and 2009 events, and I’ve just returned from the 2010 conference. Of course, I did not miss the keynotes sessions from our CEO Dave DeWalt and President Bill Clinton. Both were excellent: Our boss explained the “McAfee 3.0” strategy Read more…
Tags: critical infrastructure, Cybercrime, data breach, Data Protection, Dave DeWalt, global threat intelligence, government, malware, McAfee, McAfee Initiative to Fight Cybercrime, Operation Aurora, Public Sector, Web 2.0
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