McAfee – TheCyberThrone

Year 2024

Major Security Acquisitions in Year 2024 Top 25 Analysis

In 2024, the cybersecurity industry saw a significant surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity, driven by the increasing importance of advanced technologies like AI and the growing threat landscape.…

PravinKarthik December 24, 2024

McAfee Endpoint Base Agent Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation

Two vulnerabilities have been found in the McAfee endpoint Agent version prior to 5.7.5. CVE-2021-31854 and CVE-2022-0166 comes haunting the endpoint devices could indulge in privilege escalation and executing Arbitrary…

PravinKarthik January 21, 2022

Trellix – XDR Solution Combining McAfee and FireEye

Trellix, a new business has been launched that combines the previously STG-acquired McAfee Enterprise and FireEye to deliver extended detection and response or XDR to organizations focusing on accelerating technology…

PravinKarthik January 19, 2022

FireEye & McAfee Brings New Security Features For AWS

McAfee and FireEye announced the availability of new cloud security capabilities on AWS and integration with Amazon Inspector, an automated security inspection service. The new capabilities bring FireEye Helix behaviour…

PravinKarthik December 1, 2021

Security

McAfee Readies to Sell itself

McAfee is nearing a deal to sell itself to a group including private equity firms Advent and Permira for more than $10 billion, which would value the cybersecurity company at…

PravinKarthik November 6, 2021

FireEye & McAfee Enterprise Merge

STG plans to bring together McAfee Enterprise and FireEye Products into a nearly $2 billion cybersecurity behemoth with more than 40,000 customers and 5,000 employees led by former Blackberry President…

PravinKarthik October 1, 2021

McAfee Security Protection Score

McAfee is introducing an all-in-one security app that can give you a personalised security protection score. A new “holistic online protection service” that can give you a personalised Protection Score.…

PravinKarthik September 21, 2021

MVISION enhances Dynamics 365

Mcafee announced that MVISION Cloud, part of its secure access service edge (SASE) offering MVISION Unified Cloud Edge (UCE), now provides enhanced security coverage for Microsoft Dynamics 365, a line of enterprise…

PravinKarthik August 10, 2021