McAfee and Amazon Web Services: A Secure Relationship
This blog post was written by Raja Patel. As enterprises continue their journey to the cloud, many are using a hybrid model that engages both the private and public cloud. McAfee has embraced this “hybrid cloud” strategy to enable companies to migrate to the public cloud, and we are investing ...
At MPOWER, New Tools Give Partners a Defensive Edge
October is always one of the busiest months of my year with the beginning of Q4 in full swing and the MPOWER Cybersecurity Summit & Americas Partner Summit events in Las Vegas. This is a prime opportunity to engage with the great partners that carry our brand and our products ...
View From the Summit: The Future Looks Bright for Partners
The months leading up to our MPOWER Cybersecurity Summit & Americas Partner Summit are the perfect time to roll up our sleeves and take a hard look at where we’ve been and, more important, where we’re headed. If my conversations with the McAfee partner community taught me one thing this ...
MPOWER 2017 Highlights: A Cybersecurity Conference On-Demand
This blog was written by Allison Cerra, McAfee’s former CMO. Conference organizers waited with anticipation. In a sleek, high-tech conference hall glowing with McAfee’s deep signature red, a colossal scoreboard flashed the results of a real-time vote for who would take the stage and speak next. The results were a ...
Do I Even Need to Secure the Cloud?
This blog was written by Wayne Anderson, previous Enterprise Security Architect at McAfee. You share responsibility for securing your data in the cloud. What does that mean? More than anything else, that you understand where the layers of protection from your cloud provider ends, and your responsibility begins. A storm ...
Network Security in the Amazon Web Services Cloud – It’s Your Responsibility! Part 2.
In the first of this short 2-part series, we covered the basis of why you need to implement security in the AWS cloud, known as the “Shared Responsibility Model”. Advanced attacks, management efficiency across on-premises and cloud environments, and even uncovering Shadow IT, are all challenges you may face moving ...
Network Security in the Amazon Web Services Cloud – It’s Your Responsibility!
There is a presiding notion that because established cloud providers such as Amazon deliver enterprise-class infrastructure, security is “taken care of.” When you set up your workloads in AWS, you hopefully configure available settings like access control and firewall port restrictions. That’s all good, and necessary! But outside of the ...
McAfee MOVE AntiVirus Multiplatform Deployment Just Got a Lot Easier
This blog post was written by Teresa Wingfield. McAfee Management for Optimized Virtual Environments AntiVirus (McAfee MOVE AntiVirus) optimizes security for virtual desktops and servers. Version 4.6 became available on July 18, 2017. One of the major enhancements offered by this release is dramatic simplification of the multiplatform deployment process. ...
How a Misconfigured AWS Server Exposed Verizon Customers’ Data
When there’s a technical issue, telecom customers often call a support line and ask for assistance, providing personal information when necessary to resolve the problem. However, what customers don’t know is that the personal data they share over the phone could be potentially susceptible to a cyberattack, depending on where ...
McAfee Public Cloud Server Security Suite Paid AMI Now on AWS Marketplace
This blog post was written by Teresa Wingfield. A new Paid Amazon Machine Image (AMI) for McAfee Public Cloud Server Security Suite (McAfee PCS) is now available on an hourly basis on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace. The Paid AMI is a flexible option for protecting AWS workloads since ...
