Double Award Success for McAfee at Prestigious Industry Event
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- McAfee, Inc.
(NYSE: MFE) today announced that McAfee(R) Endpoint Encryption for Devices
(formerly SafeBoot(R) Encryption) has won two 2008 SC Magazine Europe
awards, which recognize excellence in the information security industry.
McAfee Endpoint Encryption for Devices is part of a portfolio of data
protection solutions from McAfee and was awarded 'Security Product of the
Year' and 'Best Security Solution for Government' at a presentation dinner
at The Hurlingham Club in London.
"McAfee is proud to be acknowledged as a leader in data encryption
solutions," said Mike Dalton, president, McAfee EMEA. "The protection of
data assets is a primary concern facing organizations today, driven largely
by a plethora of recent data leakage cases ranging from laptop thefts to
hacking attacks."
"Companies are now beginning to recognize the importance of device
security and protecting against the human error factor," said Jan van
Vliet, vice president, EMEA, McAfee Data Protection Business Unit. "With
McAfee Data Protection, McAfee is at the forefront of this technology and
it is wonderful to be recognized with this important award."
The 'Security Product of the Year' and 'Best Security Solution for
Government' awards recognize the best security offerings that have been
proven to meet vital business needs. McAfee's encryption solution is a
scalable, enterprise-wide security solution that uses strong access control
and powerful encryption to prevent unauthorized access to, or use of,
desktops, laptops, tablet PCs, PDAs, and other portable devices, removable
storage drives and media.
About McAfee, Inc.
McAfee, Inc., headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is the world's
largest dedicated security technology company. It delivers proactive and
proven solutions and services that secure systems and networks around the
world, allowing users to browse and shop the Web securely. With its
unmatched security expertise and commitment to innovation, McAfee empowers
home users, businesses, the public sector and service providers by enabling
them to comply with regulations, protect data, prevent disruptions,
identify vulnerabilities and continuously monitor and improve their
security. http://www.mcafee.com.
McAfee and/or other noted McAfee related products contained herein are
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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
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(C) 2008 McAfee, Inc. All rights reserved.
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CONTACT:
Sal Viveros, +1-408-346-3696,
sal_viveros@mcafee.com, or Ian Bain, +1-415-618-8806,
ian.bain@redconsultancy.com, both of McAfee, Inc.
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