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Browser security

McAfee announces new acquisition as it moves toward browser isolation

Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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The acquisition of Light Point Securitywill supplement McAfee's existing inbound and outbound protection for all web and cloud traffic, according to McAffee.
Cloud services

Data is dispersed in the cloud beyond most enterprise control - McAfee

Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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Thousands of data loss incidents occur every month in the cloud, leaving most at risk of sensitive data loss or regulatory non-compliance.
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Data dispersal growing risk for enterprises, report finds

Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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Data is widely dispersed in the cloud, with 79% of companies storing sensitive data and thousands of services used without vetting, says a McAfee report.
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Businesses in the dark: Disconnect in cybersecurity culture and cyber resilience

Wed, 29th Jan 2020
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Australian organisations lag behind their Asia-Pacific counterparts in terms of familiarity with cyber resilience, according to research from McAfee.
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Kaspersky named top dog in Canalys channel satisfaction report

Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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The company was named the top cybersecurity vendor for channel satisfaction after achieving the highest overall rating against 10 others.
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McAfee introduces new threat visibility and prioritisation feature

Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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McAfee MVISION Insights helps firms proactively combat cyber threats by providing tailored, actionable intelligence.
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Cloud-native breaches vastly different from legacy malware attacks - McAfee

Wed, 25th Sep 2019
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The report uncovered that 99% of misconfiguration incidents in public cloud environments go undetected, exposing companies to data loss.
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Ransomware making a comeback, McAfee report finds

Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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McAfee Labs saw an average of 504 new threats per minute in Q1 and a resurgence of ransomware along with changes in campaign execution and code.
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McAfee: Channel opportunities in cybersecurity-as-a-service

Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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As organisations face a rise in cyber threats yet struggle with manpower, McAfee highlights the booming demand and potential in cybersecurity-as-a-service.
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Cloud adoption moving businesses forward faster – McAfee

Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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However, there is a divide between organisations who have addressed their shared responsibility for protecting data in the cloud, and those who have not.
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61% of IT professionals have experienced serious data breach - McAfee

Thu, 2nd May 2019
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A new McAfee report reveals 61% of IT professionals have faced serious data breaches in their current jobs, highlighting persistent cybersecurity challenges.
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Belkin WeMo Insight smart plugs vulnerable to attack

Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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Belkin's WeMo Insight smart plugs are at risk as McAfee reveals a nearly year-old vulnerability still unpatched, potentially allowing serious cyberattacks.
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McAfee announces Google Cloud Platform support

Thu, 18th Apr 2019
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McAfee MVISION Cloud now integrates with GCP Cloud SCC to help security professionals gain visibility and control over their cloud resources.
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D-Link launches home WiFi router with robust parental controls

Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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The WiFi router gives parents more control over their children's internet activities – and how long they spend online.
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Your mobile phone ain't as safe as it used to be

Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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If you ever believed your mobile device was less exposed to online threats, now's the time to take another look.
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Raising the stakes: McAfee's predictions for cybersecurity

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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Security teams and solutions will have to contend with synergistic threats, increasingly backed by artificial intelligence to avoid detection.
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McAfee customer choice for Cloud Access Security

Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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McAfee has been named a January 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Cloud Access Security Brokers, solidifying its market-leading position.
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Experts comment on record 772mil-user data breach

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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Largest ever database of breached login details leaked on dark web, containing over a billion unique combinations of email addresses and passwords.
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McAfee Gartner Customers' Choice for Secure Web Gateway

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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McAfee named 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Security Web Gateways with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5.
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Sophos hires ex-McAfee SVP Gavin Struther

Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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After 16 years as the APAC senior vice president and president for McAfee, Struthers is now heading the APJ arm of Sophos.