A program tailored for you
Partner with McAfee to deliver best-in-class, optimized security solutions to your customers. McAfee partners have the inside track on trending security issues, technologies, and products. With a flexible framework—based on customer buying preferences and partner business models—we help you build a differentiated, profitable security practice.
Registered Partners
Registered partners have the option of completing the solution competency curriculum to become authorized and transact more complex technologies. These partners have access to baseline profitability programs and online resources on the McAfee Partner Portal.
Gold Partners
Through investments in skills, competencies, and revenue growth, Gold partners ensure that customers receive high-quality solutions and services. Participation at this level provides access to an extended level of benefits.
Platinum Partners
This is the highest partner level. It’s achieved through a demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction, competency, and revenue growth. Platinum partners have proven solution and services capabilities to manage the largest and most complex security deployments. These partners receive the highest level of benefits.
Specializations
Get recognized for your strengths in specific areas by earning official specializations. As a specialized partner, you may also receive additional discounts and pricing structures.
Service Providers
Support customers who prefer to procure products and solutions through a managed services provider. Extend your business from a pure resale model and generate recurring revenue.
Learn MoreService Delivery
Align with McAfee Professional Services to deliver implementation services, which can increase profitability and customer satisfaction.
Learn MoreUS Federal
Accredited partners can access the McAfee government price book and GSA schedule. (Platinum status required. Available only to partners in the United States.)
Benefits
A well-trained and well-equipped partner ecosystem is best prepared to deliver the highest level of service to our mutual customers. To help you succeed, we've built our enablement framework around enabling you to learn, grow, and profit.
Plan
McAfee offers programs and resources for executive planning and practice building, so you can chart a successful course for your security practice.
Learn
Develop your sales and technical skills. Access free sales and technical e-learning courses, advanced technical instructor-led training, and post-sales services enablement training and certifications.
Execute
We provide tools to help your team communicate the McAfee value proposition and security industry insights, including sales and marketing tools, support tools, and technical tools.
Partnership Level Comparison
McAfee solution providers are reseller partners with one or more areas of expertise in McAfee-based solutions. As a solution provider, you can customize the program to your interests and business needs. You might take a sales approach or a technical go-to-market approach, with technology support, implementation, or services as a focus. As you invest more in the relationship through training and certification, you reap greater rewards and increased commitment from McAfee. Contact us for more information.
| Registered | Gold | Platinum | |
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| Coverage | |||
| Inside Channel Account Manager Support | |||
| In Country/Region Channel Manager Support | |||
| Profitability | |||
| Opportunity Registration Protection | |||
| Teaming Plans | |||
| Participation in Global Incentives | |||
| Rebates | |||
| Lead Distribution Program | |||
| Marketing Support | |||
| Authorized Level Logos for Marketing | |||
| Demand Generation Kits | |||
| Co-Branded Webcasts to Customers | |||
| Customized Collateral & Campaigns | |||
| Marketing Development Funds | |||
| Partner Locator Listing and Designation | |||
| Enablement Offerings | |||
| Partner Portal Access | |||
| Sales & Technical eLearning & Instructor Led | |||
| MPACT Demo Center | |||
| Not-For-Resale Software | |||
| Specialization & Certification Training | |||
| Annual Business Plan | |||
| Partner 360 | |||
| Performance Systems | |||
| Benefits and Requirements Dashboard | |||
| Technical Support | |||
| 24x7 Online Chat Support | |||
| Specializations | |||
| U.S. Public Sector | |||
| Service Delivery | |||
| Service Provider | |||