McAfee stories - Page 4
McAfee report shows cloud storage remains vulnerable to attack
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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The report revealed that nearly a quarter of the data in the cloud can be categorised as sensitive, putting an organisation at risk if stolen or leaked.
McAfee announces new endpoint protection and cloud security products
Fri, 19th Oct 2018
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McAfee expands its MVISION portfolio with new EDR and Cloud solutions, offering advanced data protection and threat prevention from device to cloud.
Criminals “infect and collect” in cryptocurrency mining surge
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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Coin miner malware grew a stunning 629% in the first quarter of 2018, rocketing from around 400,000 total known samples in Q4 2017 to more than 2.9mil.
Silver Peak adds Symantec, Forcepoint, McAfee to partner alliance
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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They join the likes of Palo Alto Networks, OPAQ, Zscaler, and Fortinet in a rapidly expanding security alliance ecosystem.
Securing the cloud in the face of skills shortages
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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With a shortage of skills to tackle immediate cybersecurity threats, especially in the cloud, companies need to look beyond traditional methods.
Android malware used to target North Korean defectors
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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A malware called RedDawn used Google Play to apparently target North Korean defectors, according to security firm McAfee.
Could gamers be the best contenders for cybersecurity roles?
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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New research from McAfee reveals 78% of security pros see gamers as top candidates for cybersecurity roles, due to gaming's critical skills.
Canalys says SECaaS growing rapidly, while vendors struggle to keep up
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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Security-as-a-Service offerings surged in 2017 according to Canalys, but vendors like Symantec struggle to meet unpredictable investor expectations.
McAfee named a 'Leader' in Magic Quadrant for IDPS
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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The inclusion of the company in the Leader category is based on Gartner's criteria, including completeness of vision and ability to execute.
Highly-targeted cyberattacks surround upcoming Winter Olympics
Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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McAfee released a report that revealed cybercriminals have targeted organisations involved in fast approaching Winter Olympics held in South Korea.
McAfee completes acquisition of SkyHigh Networks
Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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cloud security
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McAfee finalises its acquisition of Skyhigh Networks, bolstering its cloud security offerings with advanced CASB technology under its new cloud business unit.
Cisco maintains grip on IT security market after 'strong channel partner focus'
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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Canalys has released its latest predictions surrounding the global IT security market's performance over the third quarter in 2017.
LogRhythm, McAfee, Splunk & IBM round out Leaders in 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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LogRhythm, IBM, Splunk and McAfee named 'leaders' in Gartner's latest Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
In depth: McAfee on thought leadership, women in security and the skills shortage
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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McAfee's vice president & chief technical strategist Candace Worley speaks about the rich world of security & how it's changing for women in tech.
McAfee continues 'pure play' mission into cloud security through Skyhigh Networks buyout
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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cloud security
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In an email to stakeholders McAfee CEO Chris Young says Skyhigh is an 'ideal complement' to McAfee's strategy.
Experts weigh in on 'Bad Rabbit', the potential next WannaCry
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
Ever heard of Bad Rabbit? It's the newest form of ransomware causing havoc in Eastern Europe that could be coming your way soon.
Cisco & McAfee collaborate on open security platform
Fri, 20th Oct 2017
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A collaboration between Cisco and McAfee will share security incident and contextual information in real time in an effort to detect and stop threats.
McAfee CEO reveals his view of cybersecurity's future at MPOWER
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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McAfee MPOWER conference in Las Vegas focuses on the future of cybersecurity and the need for talent efficiency.
McAfee embeds deep learning & AI into enterprise security offerings
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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Through human-machine teaming and an open and interoperable cybersecurity platform, McAfee proves 'Together is power'.
98% of firms still not quite sure about GDPR specifics
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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data protection
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data privacy
70% of respondents across eight countries believe that GDPR will crown Europe a world leader in data protection, but there are lapses of understanding.