McAfee has launched its MVISION Marketplace, MVISION API and MVISION Developer Portal, part of the MVISION platform. The newly launched open API framework automates MVISION Platform (ePolicy Orchestrator) capabilities enabling integration with IT and security operations. These cloud delivered offerings are key components of the recently announced MVISION Extended Detection …
Read More »McAfee sees COVID-19-themed threats and powershell malware surge in Q2 2020
McAfee Corp. has released its McAfee Labs Threats Report: November 2020, examining cybercriminal activity related to malware and the evolution of cyber threats in Q2 2020. During this period, McAfee saw an average of 419 new threats per minute as overall new malware samples grew by 11.5%. A significant proliferation …
Read More »McAfee’s launches secure cloud native application ecosystem
McAfee’s latest MVISION Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) release combines data protection, threat prevention, governance, and compliance for cloud-native application lifecycles, including container and OS-based workloads. The impact of COVID-19 has execrated enterprise digital transformation with a major shift towards public cloud usage, either solely or in conjunction with …
Read More »McAfee releases SAAS-based suites for unified web and cloud endpoint cybersecurity
McAfee’s latest all-in-one software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution offerings include three McAfee Device-to-Cloud suites, which all include McAfee MVISION Insights. “Customers are facing a rise in cyber activity that can expose them to damaging threats. At the same time, they’re struggling with control, management and visibility across their organisation as they enable their …
Read More »McAfee MVISION Cloud becomes first CASB to map cloud threats to MITRE ATT&CK
The McAfee MITRE ATT&CK framework is widely being adopted by organisations as the need for stronger IT security is recognised and as more funding is being allocated to security programs. This framework manages cyber risk and lets you plan what data needs to be available if cyberthreat detection is needed, …
Read More »McAfee introduces new cloud-based security management solution
McAfee has launched the Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) Cloud, a new cloud-based security and information event management (SIEM) solution that provides organisations with the ability to detect, investigate and be operational in just under two hours. As a cloud-based solution, McAfee ESM Cloud extends the value of a traditional SIEM …
Read More »McAfee appoints Lynne Doherty as Executive VP of Global Sales and Marketing
Joining from Cisco, Lynne Doherty has been hired as McAfee’s executive vice president of global sales and marketing for the Enterprise business. Doherty’s immediate focus will be to ensure that McAfee’s Enterprise teams and products continue to deliver a premium experience to customers, even during a rapidly changing business landscape. …
Read More »McAfee MVISION Cloud now supports Microsoft Teams
McAfee has announced that its MVISION Cloud will now support encryption enhancements in Microsoft Teams, including encrypted webhooks and encrypted payloads. The security company says this will enable organisations to improve productivity of their employees by letting them use Teams as a collaboration platform, participate in conversations and calls, and …
Read More »McAfee to acquire browser isolation brand Light Point Security
Cybersecurity company McAfee has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire browser isolation pioneer Light Point Security. Upon the close of the acquisition, the Light Point Security team will join McAfee. The increasing use of the Internet, and the accelerating adoption of the cloud by companies, has made the browser …
Read More »McAfee acquires security platform NanoSec
McAfee has announced the acquisition of NanoSec, a multi-cloud, zero-trust application and security platform. The acquisition will enable organisations to “improve governance and compliance” and to “reduce risk of their cloud and container deployments”. The acquisition of NanoSec will strengthen the container security capabilities of McAfee MVISION Cloud and MVISION …
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