Host Data Loss Prevention, Device Management and Endpoint Encryption Ensure
Compliance and Limits Exposure
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- McAfee, Inc.
(NYSE: MFE) today announced McAfee(R) Total Protection for Data, a
comprehensive solution delivering complete protection, full visibility and
control of confidential data anytime and anywhere. With unmatched
scalability and centralized management, the new solution includes endpoint
encryption, device control, and host data loss prevention (DLP).
McAfee Total Protection for Data was created in response to the growing
number of regulations placed on enterprises that require them to ensure
customer privacy and data confidentiality. McAfee protects data regardless
of how the data is used, stored, accessed or located. Customers receive
comprehensive monitoring and protection of all communication channels
including corporate E-mail, personal E-mail, instant messaging, file
transfer, P2P file sharing, Web mail and other applications. The inclusion
of end-point encryption protects businesses if a computer is ever lost or
stolen.
"Now enterprises can ensure that sensitive data can not be used by
those that are not authorized to see the data," said Vimal Solanki, vice
president, solution and competitive marketing at McAfee. "The new solution
is the first offering to truly protect businesses from the ramifications of
data loss."
Completely Integrated Endpoint Protection
Through integration with McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator(R), Total
Protection for Data offers completely integrated end-to-end endpoint
protection. Customers can leverage their existing agent and management
console for easy deployment, management and reporting. The solution is
customized to meet customers' current needs and scales to meet future
needs. Centralized policy management and enforcement keeps control of data
security where it belongs -- in the hands of security experts.
McAfee data encryption ensures Safe Harbor protection by protecting
enterprises from the risks of public disclosure, financial loss, brand
damage, competitive disadvantage, lost customers and non-compliance. In
addition, detailed auditing and logging along with a rich set of policy and
reporting templates helps companies meet and comply with the toughest
regulations.
McAfee Total Protection for Data features:
-- Centralized policy management and enforcement
-- Strong encryption for laptops, desktops and devices
-- Prevention of unauthorized access to data
-- Renders data useless in the event of loss or theft
-- Prevents accidental exposure of sensitive data
-- Prevents data loss without disrupting legitimate business activities
-- Enforces use of only authorized devices
-- Regulates what types of data can be transferred to external devices
-- Continuous monitoring of user behavior
-- Auditing and reporting capabilities to provide total visibility
-- Enforcement of regulatory and internal policy requirements
Availability
McAfee Total Protection for Data is available now. For more information
please visit http://www.mcafee.com/data_protection.
About McAfee, Inc.
McAfee, Inc., the leading dedicated security technology company,
headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif., delivers proactive and proven
solutions and services that secure systems and networks around the world.
With its unmatched security expertise and commitment to innovation, McAfee
empowers home users, businesses, the public sector, and service providers
with the ability to block attacks, prevent disruptions, and continuously
track and improve their security. http://www.mcafee.com.
NOTE: McAfee, ePolicy Orchestrator and/or other noted McAfee related
products contained herein are registered trademarks or trademarks of
McAfee, Inc., and/or its affiliates in the US and/or other countries.
McAfee Red in connection with security is distinctive of McAfee brand
products. Any other non-McAfee related products, registered and/or
unregistered trademarks contained herein is only by reference and are the
sole property of their respective owners. (C) 2007 McAfee, Inc. All rights
reserved.
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CONTACT:
Erica Coleman of McAfee, Inc.,
+1-408-346-5624, erica_coleman@mcafee.com; or Ian Bain of Red
Consultancy, +1-415-618-8806, ian.bain@redconsultancy.com, for
McAfee, Inc.
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