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  • McAfee CEO shares Intel acquisition insights

    A greater focus on research and development and an added third layer of security were key decision making factors behind McAfee's decision to sign on to its acquistion by Intel.

    Written by Lisa Banks15 Sept. 10 11:49
  • 'Here you have' e-mail worm spreads quickly

    Security experts warned Thursday of a fast-spreading e-mail worm, the first large outbreak of this type in nearly a decade.

    Written by Robert McMillan10 Sept. 10 12:17
  • 'Here you have' e-mail worm spreads quickly

    Security experts warned Thursday of a fast-spreading e-mail worm, the first large outbreak of this type in nearly a decade.

    Written by Robert McMillan10 Sept. 10 07:55
  • Intel eyed McAfee for years, Gelsinger says

    Intel considered acquiring either Symantec or McAfee for years before it announced> last week that it would buy the latter, former Intel senior vice president Pat Gelsinger said on Thursday.

    Written by Stephen Lawson27 Aug. 10 09:24
  • Cameron Diaz tops malware bait list

    Cameron Diaz is the most dangerous celebrity on the Web, antivirus company McAfee said Thursday.

    Written by Gregg Keizer21 Aug. 10 03:26
  • Intel's McAfee Buy: 3 Things it Could Mean

    With gloomy talk of ever-evolving security threats on the Internet, Intel announced that it's acquiring the antivirus software vendor McAfee.

    Written by Jared Newman20 Aug. 10 02:03
  • Intel to buy McAfee for $US7.68 billion

    Intel said Thursday it plans to acquire security vendor McAfee in a cash deal valued at about $US7.68 billion and aimed at enhancing the chip maker's mobile strategy.

    Written by Jeremy Kirk19 Aug. 10 23:41
  • Intel-McAfee deal could spark shareholder lawsuits

    Shareholder lawsuits may be looming over the proposed Intel acquisition of McAfee, with at least two law firms signaling they are looking into whether McAfee's board of directors acted in the best interests of shareholders in approving the deal.

    Written by Ellen Messmer20 Aug. 10 06:28
  • Intel's McAfee acquisition a mobile play

    Intel's acquisition of security company McAfee could help the chip maker make a splash in the handheld and embedded markets, in which the company has struggled to establish a presence, according to analysts.

    Written by Agam Shah20 Aug. 10 06:50
  • Intel moves beyond 'just the chip' with McAfee buy

    After trying to push its way into the increasingly lucrative consumer electronics market for the last few years, Intel hopes that adding a security offering will be just what the market needs.

    Written by Sharon Gaudin20 Aug. 10 05:45
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