McAfee
Gemalto, McAfee introduce simple two-factor authentication
May. 14, 2008
Gemalto and McAfee announced a new integrated solution that enables PC and laptop users secure and convenient access to fully encrypted disks through strong, secure, hardware-based, two factor authentication.
McAfee looks to tackle Gigabit Ethernet security
Apr. 23, 2008
McAfee is to tackle the problems of bottlenecks within organizations that have adopted Gigabit Ethernet. The company has introduced the McAfee M-8000 Network Security Platform to cope with the challenges thrown up by ...
McAfee, Yahoo team on Web security
May. 07, 2008
McAfee and Yahoo today announced a partnership on Web security in which Yahoo's search engine is making freely available to users the warnings about unwanted or malicious code on Web sites as determined through McAfee's ...
Yahoo uses McAfee SiteAdvisor to filter evil Web sites
May. 06, 2008
Starting Tuesday, there will be a few less Web sites popping up in Yahoo searches.
Ethical hacking certification offered by McAfee
Apr. 23, 2008
A division of McAfee is teaching IT professionals how to think like hackers and attack their own networks in a new course that lets network managers earn a popular certification for ethical hacking.
McAfee claims world's fastest network security suite
Apr. 23, 2008
McAfee announced McAfee Total Protection for Network, a new suite designed to end the
Chinese blogs detail zero-day flaw in Microsoft Works
Apr. 18, 2008
Chinese-language blogs are detailing a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Works, the company's lower-end office productivity suite, according to security vendor McAfee.
Security vendors rally around NAP
Feb. 28, 2008
Security vendors are clamoring to announce their products' compatibility with Microsoft's network access protection, a key security feature of Windows Server 2008.
'Out of office' messages turned into spam relays
Feb. 26, 2008
Spammers have found a new trick that gets around many current antispam filters: abusing the
McAfee: Virus writers going local
Feb. 21, 2008
The program is nasty. It deletes pictures and movies from your hard drive and then it teases you:
McAfee gives encryption technology a new look
Jan. 24, 2008
McAfee releases endpoint protection package, integrating the SafeBoot encryption software it acquired last year with its policy management product.
Redman leaves EMC to join McAfee as Asia Pacific president
Jan. 17, 2008
Former EMC executive Steve Redman has joined McAfee as president for the Asia Pacific region.
Brocade's Reyes gets 21 months in backdating case
Jan. 17, 2008
Former Brocade Communications Systems CEO Gregory Reyes has been sentenced to 21 months in prison and a US$15 million fine for fraud related to backdating of the storage networking company's stock options.
Hacked MySpace page serves up fake Windows update
Jan. 12, 2008
There's now one more reason to be security-conscious while using MySpace.com: fake Microsoft updates.
Spammers hijack Microsoft site to push pill popping
Jan. 09, 2008
Spammers have found another great place to hide spam URLs in plain sight - on Microsoft's Live SkyDrive file sharing service.
McAfee warns over open source use
Jan. 08, 2008
McAfee has warned investors that the
Data loss start-ups sell out
Jan. 07, 2008
The rapid consolidation in the anti-data leakage market in the past year is enough to make an IT manager's head spin: This segment of the security sector ballooned to include dozens of startups, then even more quickly ...
McAfee, Symantec CEOs talk security
Jan. 02, 2008
In early December, InfoWorld Senior Writer Matt Hines had the opportunity to sit down with John Thompson, chief executive of Symantec, and David DeWalt, chief executive of McAfee, to interview the leaders about the ...
Study: Biggest businesses rely more on service providers for messaging security - Network ...
Jan. 02, 2008
More and more large businesses are turning to a combination of message-security services and on-site security appliances to guard against malicious behavior carried out via e-mail and other messaging software, a recent ...
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Apr. 24, 2008
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French Embassy Web site for Libya said to be serving up malware
Dec. 13, 2007
The French Embassy Web site for Libya has been compromised and is serving up malware, McAfee says
Attackers poised to exploit Olympics, presidential elections in 2008
Dec. 11, 2007
In 2008, look for a rising number of compromised Web sites that quietly attack unsuspecting visitors,
IBM’s security stance: underrated or overambitious?
Dec. 05, 2007
IBM isn't known as a security company — even though it bought Internet Security Systems a year ago — but claims it's trying to become a dominant player in the network security market. Will Big Blue succeed?
Cisco confirms VoIP phone flaw; McAfee says government-sponsored cyber-attacks rising
Nov. 30, 2007
Cisco has confirmed that it's possible to eavesdrop on remote conversations using its VoIP phones; An annual report by McAfee that examines global cybersecurity says that governments and allied groups worldwide are ...
Government-sponsored cyberattacks on the rise, McAfee says
Nov. 29, 2007
Governments and allied groups worldwide are using the Internet to spy and launch cyberattacks on their enemies, targeting critical systems including electricity, air traffic control, financial markets and government ...
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McAfee profile
Overview
2003 NW200 rank: 64
2002 NW200 rank: 68
Revenue
| Total '03 revenue (in $M) |
|
987 |
| '02-'03 revenue change |
|
8% |
| '99-'03 CAGR revenue |
|
4% |
Profit
| Profit or loss (in $M) |
|
140 |
| Change from '02 |
|
-38 |
| As percentage of revenue 14 |
|
14 |
| CAGR, '99-'03 |
|
- |
Employees
| Number of employees |
|
2950 |
| '02 - '03 change |
|
0
|
| Revenue per employee |
|
334678 |
Misc.
| Mkt Cap as of 3/19/04 ($M) |
|
4140 |
| Cash/investments ($M) |
|
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| Year inc. |
|
1997 |
| Fiscal year ends |
|
Dec |
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