Working to drive worldwide cybersecurity innovation
McAfee is one of the world’s leading independent cybersecurity companies. Inspired by the power of working together, McAfee creates business and consumer solutions that make the world a safer place. By building solutions that work with other industry products, McAfee helps businesses orchestrate truly integrated cyberenvironments, where protection, detection, and correction of threats happen simultaneously and collaboratively. By protecting consumers across all their devices, we secure their digital lifestyle at home and away. By working with other cybersecurity players, we are leading the effort to unite against state-sponsored actors, cybercriminals, hacktivists, and other disruptors for the benefit of all. McAfee is focused on accelerating ubiquitous protection against security risks for people, businesses, and governments worldwide.
McAfee is committed to engaging with policymakers and other stakeholders to enable a world where cybersecurity is so consistent, reliable, and effective that it becomes a trusted foundation in our lives—like clean air and water.
Our focus areas
Diversity and inclusion
McAfee believes that diverse teams create more opportunities for real innovation, creativity, and strategic thinking.
Learn MoreCybersecurity skills shortage
To solve complex security challenges, different industries must increase the number of cybersecurity professionals. To help compensate for the lack of skilled professionals, automated solutions must become more sophisticated.
Learn MoreOpen cybersecurity platforms
Proprietary technologies work together in an open architecture, giving customers the ability to update solutions when new threats are on the horizon.
Learn MorePrivacy
McAfee believes that trust in the integrity of systems is essential to enabling people to get the most out of their technologies.
Learn MoreInformation sharing
As founding members of the Cyber Threat Alliance and the No More Ransom project, McAfee has an extensive background in sharing cyberthreat information.
Learn MorePublic-private partnerships
McAfee believes that collaboration in cybersecurity is the best way to defeat cyberthreats and protect our networks, data, infrastructure, and even lives.
Learn MoreCritical infrastructure
The destruction of physical and information-based infrastructures from natural disasters, cyberattacks, or other means can cause great harm. That’s why McAfee is dedicated to making the connected world more secure.
Learn MoreImmigration
When we’re unable to hire qualified US talent, we use the H-1B program to meet our employment needs. That’s why we support the industry position calling for a market-based approach that lets employers decide what kind of workers they need.
Learn MoreInternational trade
As a global company, McAfee depends on the ability to move products across borders quickly and cost effectively. McAfee believes in robust free trade agreements, which open foreign markets and level the playing field for US businesses.
Learn MorePartnering with industry
BSA | The Software Alliance
BSA is a leading advocate for the global software industry before governments and in the international marketplace. Its members are among the world’s most innovative companies, creating software solutions that spark the economy and improve modern life. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., and with operations in more than 60 countries, BSA pioneers compliance programs that promote legal software use and advocates for public policies that foster technology innovation and drive growth in the digital economy.
Computer & Communications Industry Association
CCIA is an international not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to innovation and enhancing society’s access to information and communications. CCIA promotes open markets, open systems, open networks, and full, fair, and open competition in the computer, telecommunications, and internet industries.
Cybersecurity Coalition
The mission of the coalition is to promote a vibrant and robust cybersecurity ecosystem, support the development and adoption of cybersecurity innovations, and encourage organizations of all sizes to take steps to improve their cybersecurity.
Cyber Threat Alliance
The Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA) is a group of cybersecurity practitioners from organizations that have chosen to work together in good faith to share threat information for the purpose of improving defenses against advanced cyberadversaries across member organizations and their customers.
Information Technology Industry Council
The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) is the premier advocacy and policy organization for the world's leading innovation companies. ITI represents companies on the cutting edge of technology, and its mission is to promote the global competitiveness of our member companies through tech-friendly public policy.
Digital Dialogue Forum
The Digital Dialogue Forum (DDF) is a non-partisan public policy coalition of world-leading technology companies. Its mission is to enhance US innovation and global competitiveness through high-level dialogue between business and government leaders. DDF provides a unique and effective platform to collaborate with policymakers, share industry concerns, build relationships and consensus, and advance good public policies to foster innovation and economic growth in the United States.
Cyber, Space & Intelligence Association
The Cyber, Space & Intelligence Association was founded in early 2011 to provide an environment for a vital flow of ideas between national security thought leaders in government, industry, and Congress by focusing on cybersecurity, military, space, and intelligence challenges and opportunities.
National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee
Meeting our nation’s critical national security and emergency preparedness challenges demands attention to many issues. Among these, none could be more important than the availability and reliability of telecommunication services. The mission of the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) is to provide the US government the best possible industry advice in these areas. Chris Young, McAfee’s CEO, is a member of this advisory committee.
Information Technology Sector Coordinating Council
The Information Technology Sector Coordinating Council (IT SCC) serves as the principal entity for coordinating with the government on a wide range of critical infrastructure protection and cybersecurity activities and issues. The IT SCC brings together companies, associations, and other key IT sector participants, to work collaboratively with the Department of Homeland Security, government agencies, and other industry partners. Through this collaboration, the IT SCC works to facilitate a secure, resilient, and protected global information infrastructure.
Congressional testimony
Steve Grobman
May 17, 2018
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WAYS AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY: Hearing on Securing Americans’ Identities: The Future of the Social Security Number
Joe Bernik
May 15, 2018
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON TERRORISM AND ILLICIT FINANCE ON "MONETIZATION OF STOLEN FINANCIAL AND OTHER DATA"
Thomas Gann
November 15, 2017
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND SMALL BUSINESSES: PROMOTING GREATER INFORMATION SHARING FOR STRONGER CYBERSECURITY
Scott Montgomery
September 7, 2017
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOMELAND SECURITY SUBCOMMITTEE ON CYBERSECURITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION THE CHALLENGES OF RECRUITING AND RETAINING A CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE
Lisa Depew
April 4, 2017
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUBCOMMITEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM REVIEWING FEDERAL IT WORKFORCE CHALLENGES AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
Steve Grobman
March 22, 2017
U.S. SENATE COMMERCE COMMITTEE THE PROMISES AND PERILS OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES FOR CYBERSECURITY
Scott Montgomery
March 9, 2017
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CYBERSECURITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION SUBCOMMITTEE THE CURRENT STATE OF DHS PRIVATE SECTOR ENGAGEMENT FOR CYBERSECURITY