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McAfee launched Personal Data Cleanup in the U.S., the newest privacy feature addition to the company’s flagship product McAfee Total Protection. Personal Data Cleanup gives consumers visibility, removal guidance, and continuous monitoring to remove th… Continue reading McAfee Personal Data Cleanup allows users to protect themselves from identity thieves and hackers
McAfee unveiled two survey reports which reveal the level of disconnect that exists between generations over how safe mobile devices are and how vulnerable consumers are to threats on those devices. “Meaningful protection is a personal right for consum… Continue reading How much do different generations trust their mobile devices’ security?
Here’s a selection of recent prominent IT leadership appointments. The featured executives are: Brett Johnson, Chris Pick, Gee Rittenhouse, Patrick Clancey, Trent Fitz, and Yolanda Lee Conyers. Arkose Labs appoints Brett Johnson as Chief Criminal Offic… Continue reading IT leadership appointments: Arkose Labs, IDEMIA NSS, McAfee, Seagate, Transmit Security, and Zenoss
Symphony Technology Group (“STG”) announced the appointment of security industry veteran Gee Rittenhouse as CEO of McAfee Enterprise. McAfee Enterprise is focused on helping customers secure their digital transformation and hybrid workforce with data a… Continue reading STG appoints Gee Rittenhouse as CEO of McAfee Enterprise
On Jan. 19, the private equity firm that bought FireEye and McAfee Enterprise announced that the two acquisitions would “emerge” to form Trellix, a cybersecurity business with 5,000 employees and 40,000 customers. The goal is to offer “an integrated security platform designed to protect customers across endpoints, infrastructure, applications, and in the cloud,” Trellix officials said. The move also represents some disintegration, too, as it becomes the latest milestone in a shakeup involving some of the industry’s biggest names. The private equity firm — Silicon Valley-based Symphony Technology Group (STG) — finished its $4 billion acquisition of McAfee Enterprise in July, then bought much of FireEye in a deal that closed in October for $1.2 billion. With those two units forming Trellix, here’s where things stand for the relevant pieces: Trellix Bryan Palma, a FireEye executive vice president, is the new company’s CEO. In a Jan. 19 blog post, he […]
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McAfee Enterprise and FireEye released new cloud security capabilities on AWS as well as integration with Amazon Inspector. FireEye Helix behavior analysis and machine-learning Extended Detection & Response (XDR) capabilities combined with Amazon I… Continue reading McAfee and FireEye integrate with Amazon Inspector to protect data in the cloud
NINJIO announced the appointment of Brett Wahlin to their board of directors. Brett will advise the company on its continued development and implementation of cyber security solutions. He brings decades of experience as an Information Security Executiv… Continue reading NINJIO appoints Brett Wahlin to Board of Directors
During the pandemic, 81% of global organizations experienced increased cyber threats with 79% experiencing downtime due to a cyber incident during a peak season, McAfee and FireEye reveal. 2021 holiday season cyber threats As the 2021 holiday season ap… Continue reading As the holiday season approaches, threats to supply chain, e-commerce and travel soar
McAfee announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an investor group led by Advent International Corporation (“Advent”) and Permira Advisers LLC (“Permira”), Crosspoint Capital Partners (“Crosspoint Capital”), Canada Pension … Continue reading Investor Group to acquire McAfee for over $14 Billion
A number of publications in September warned about the emergence of “Groove,” a new ransomware group that called on competing extortion gangs to unite in attacking U.S. government interests online. It now appears that Groove was all a big hoax designed to toy with security firms and journalists. Continue reading The ‘Groove’ Ransomware Gang Was a Hoax