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ITIC Research Paper: VIPRE Takes Bite out of Bloatware
White Paper To counter the latest malware threats, market leaders like Symantec, McAfee and Trend Micro simply stack new layers of functionality on top of their existing engines. The result: the ever expanding code bases of the... [01 Oct 2009]
University Boosts PC Security, Manageability to Support Growth in Online Learning
White Paper A key part of that upgrade has been the shift from McAfee antivirus software to Microsoft Forefront Client Security. Liberty University is growing rapidly, especially in the technology-heavy... [01 May 2009]
As crunch bites: Don't neglect the logs
Comment In January 2009 security technology vendor McAfee estimated that data theft and breaches cost businesses worldwide approximately $1tr in lost intellectual property and expenditures for cleaning up the damage caused. [05 Feb 2009]
Apple tells users:'It's time to get antivirus'
News The item offers three software suggestions: Intego VirusBarrier X5 and Symantec Norton Anti-Virus 11 for Macintosh, both available from the Apple Online Store, and McAfee VirusScan for Mac. In what appears to be a first,... [02 Dec 2008]
Hospitals still fighting virus infection - day three
News According to antivirus vendor McAfee, W32/Mytob.gen@mm - a mass-mailing worm - was first identified in February 2005 and is categorised as a low risk. A virus that hit systems at several London hospitals... [20 Nov 2008]
Microsoft ditches OneCare for free antivirus
News I think this announcement may cause some sleepless nights for the chiefs at McAfee and Symantec - they've always done well out of the consumer antivirus market, and with tougher financial times ahead of... [19 Nov 2008]
Virtual worlds under siege from cyber crime
News Virtual worlds are playgrounds not just for people who want some online fantasy role-playing but for cyber criminals who are looking for places to launder money and steal data, according to security firm McAfee. [28 Aug 2008]
NHS data left lacking encryption
News CfH confirmed that 700,000 licences had been issued for its chosen encryption package, McAfee's SafeBoot. A is for Antivirus A number of health trusts are expected to be months late meeting a target to... [24 Jun 2008]
Botnets: 'We're screwed', warn security experts
News The botnet problem is getting worse, with no obvious solution in sight, according to Joe Telafici, VP of Avert Operation at McAfee. A is for Antivirus There is no real strategy for it. No one is doing... [10 Apr 2008]
Mobile malware: The threat exists
News More than 86 per cent of mobile users have at least some level of concern relating to the security of their device, according to the results of McAfee's 2008 Mobile Security Report into consumer attitudes to handset... [11 Feb 2008]
Google calls for help in flagging up the bad guys
News This is nothing new for security company McAfee, which already trawls the web for sites hosting malware and has members of the public reporting malware sites to McAfee SiteAdvisor. Google's flagging of... [04 Dec 2007]
Cyber spies plan attacks next year
News Cyber spying will pose the single biggest security threat in 2008, with 120 countries now using the internet for web espionage operations, according to security company McAfee. Jeff Green, senior vice president of... [30 Nov 2007]
Sony USB device harbouring "nasty" rootkit
News His comments came the same day that antivirus company McAfee joined a growing chorus of companies criticising Sony for compromising its customers' security. McAfee reported that Taiwan's... [03 Sep 2007]
Microsoft adds brains to security drive
News Microsoft is taking on incumbents such as Symantec, McAfee and Trend Micro, the world's top three antivirus companies, to conquer part of the multi-billion dollar security market. It will take several... [27 Apr 2007]
Office at risk from bug trio
News A trio of what appear to be new, yet-to-be-patched flaws in Microsoft Office has surfaced, according to security researchers at McAfee. The vulnerabilities were reported in online security forums on Monday, according to... [11 Apr 2007]