{"id":105825,"date":"2020-09-15T10:45:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T17:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"\/blogs\/?p=105825"},"modified":"2025-08-12T01:05:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T08:05:15","slug":"evolving-security-products-for-the-new-realities-of-living-life-from-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcafee.com\/blogs\/internet-security\/evolving-security-products-for-the-new-realities-of-living-life-from-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Evolving Security Products for the new Realities of Living Life From Home"},"content":{"rendered":"

Announcing McAfee\u2019s\u00a0Enhanced Consumer Security for New Consumer Realities<\/strong><\/h2>\n

With millions of people continuing to work and study remotely, scammers have followed them home\u2014generating an average of 375 new threats per minute<\/a> so far this year. In response, our enhanced consumer portfolio directly addresses the new needs and new threats people face.<\/p>\n

McAfee Labs found that these new threats via malicious apps, phishing campaigns malware, and more, according to its McAfee COVID-19 Threat Report: July 2020<\/a>, which amounted to an estimated $130 million in total losses in the U.S. alone<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To help people stay safer and combat these threats, today we announced our latest consumer security portfolio. Our enriched products come with better user experiences such as a native Virtual Private Network (VPN), along with new features, including integrated Social Media and Tech Scam Protection\u2014all of which are pressing security essentials today.<\/p>\n

Specifically, our product lineup has been updated to include:<\/p>\n

Boosts to security and privacy<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Scams involving tech support and product activation have continued to sneak into people\u2019s inboxes and search results, which require a critical eye to spot. Here are some tips on how to identify these scams<\/a>. We\u2019re making it easier for people to stay safer with new features such as:<\/p>\n