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McAfee Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of Gartner, Inc's 1H08 Network Intrusion Prevention Systems Appliances Magic Quadrant

Leading research firm Gartner, Inc. has placed the company in the leader quadrant in its "Magic Quadrant for Network Intrusion Prevention System Appliances, 1H08". Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Network Intrusion Prevention System Appliances, 1H08 is based on an assessment of a company's ability to execute and completeness of vision.

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What Gartner said:

  • "Performance, reliability and availability are key criteria for any in-line device."

     

  • "Network intrusion prevention systems (IPSs) can detect and block attacks, and can act as pre-patch shields for systems and applications. IPS has long since eclipsed by multitudes the intrusion detection system (IDS) market."

Magic Quadrant for Network Intrusion Prevention System Appliances, 1H08

McAfee IntruShield provides Enterprise Threat Prevention

  • One integrated & proven device protects networks & systems
  • Helps you meet regulatory & policy compliance
  • Protects every network-connected device

 

Offers Knowledge-driven Real-time Security

  • Centralizes security knowledge with maximum visibility
  • Faster "Time to Confidence"

 

New IntruShield 10 Gigabit Platforms

  • Next-gen architecture for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks
  • Largest port density in the industry
  • Purpose-built network-class reliability

 

 

 

 

The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted 14 February, 2008 by Gartner, Inc. and is reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical representation of a marketplace at and for a specific time period. It depicts Gartner's analysis of how certain vendors measure against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors placed in the "Leaders" quadrant. The Magic Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

This Magic Quadrant graphic was published by Gartner, Inc. as part of a larger research note and should be evaluated in the context of the entire report. The Gartner report is available upon request from McAfee Inc.