Network Associates Patents Anti-spam Technology
News Security software company Network Associates said this week that it has been granted a patent for methods of filtering spam, or unsolicited email. The United States Patent and Trademark Office approved the patent, a sweeping grant for Network...
[June 3, 2004, 9:20]
Network Associates Reshuffles Top Execs
News Network Associates on Monday announced several changes to its management structure, including the appointment of its antivirus chief to the position of president. Gene Hodges was president of the McAfee division, which is responsible for about 60...
[December 4, 2001, 6:31]
Network Associates Drops PGP Email Encryption
News Software company Network Associates has stopped marketing its PGP e-mail encryption software, a further sign that privacy products are a tough sell. Effective 1 March, we're no longer selling desktop and wireless encryption," Network Associates...
[March 11, 2002, 9:12]
Court: Network Associates Can't Gag Users
News In a victory for free-speech advocates and product reviewers, a New York state judge has ruled that Network Associates can't prevent people from talking about its products. According to the ruling, Network Associates demanded a retraction and...
[January 20, 2003, 11:03]
Network Associates Case Study: LG Telecom
White Papers LG Telecom selected the WebShield e500 hardware appliance from Network Associates as the best performing solution with the widest protocol support. LG Telecom, providing the telecommunications backbone for the South Korean government, needed a...
[May 2, 2004, 0:00]
Network Associates Refutes Microsoft Rumour
News Security company Network Associates said on Tuesday that there is no truth to rumours that it is considering an offer to be bought by a large company, possibly Microsoft. We are not in discussions with Microsoft or any other company to buy Network...
[June 23, 2004, 8:55]
Network Associates Boosts McAfee Bid
News Antivirus software maker Network Associates has raised its bid for McAfee.com after the latter's rejection of an earlier offer. In a statement on Wednesday, the companies said that Network Associates will now offer 0.78 of a share for the...
[April 11, 2002, 7:31]
Network Associates Releases Anti-spyware Tool
News Network Associates, the maker of McAfee antivirus software, is joining the fight against spyware -- programs that track people's Internet habits, gather personal information and deliver it to advertisers.
[January 23, 2004, 11:10]
Network Associates Buys PGP
News Network Associates of Santa Clara, Calif.has signed a deal to buy Pretty Good Privacy Inc.for $35 million in cash. But the products, based upon the now-public Diffie-Hellman public key algorithm, were slow to market, and the cash-starved PGP became...
[December 2, 1997, 10:48]
Network Associates Expands Anti-spam Portfolio
News Network Associates on Monday acquired anti-spam software provider Deersoft, the first in a series of acquisitions the company plans to make to help people thwart unsolicited email. Network Associates, the security software specialist, said it will...
[January 6, 2003, 15:27]
Network Associates UK Secures PGP Buy
News Network Associates in the UK expects to fold in the operations of its latest acquisition, encryption firm Pretty Good Privacy (PGP). Network Associates itself is the newly named company resulting from the merger of McAfee Associates and Network...
[December 3, 1997, 10:07]
Network Associates Restating Results
News Network Associates is restating portions of its financial results from 1998 through 2000 because of accounting errors, the company announced Friday. Network Associates said then that it discovered accounting inaccuracies in its 1999 and 2000...
[May 19, 2002, 7:32]
Network Associates Gets Proactive With Viruses
News Network Associates has announced the beta release of McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.0, which combines proactive and reactive security measures in one software package. However, Network Associates is the first major security vendor to release a...
[June 7, 2004, 16:10]
Network Associates Uses VMware To Improve Products And Support For Global Customers
White Papers Network Associates, the world's largest independent network security and management software company offers a wide variety of software, from retail products to enterprise software. This poses special challenges to the quality assurance and...
[August 2, 2005, 0:00]
Network Associates Pulls McAfee Bid
News Network Associates, citing newly unearthed accounting inaccuracies, has withdrawn its bid for an additional stake in its McAfee.com subsidiary. Because of the anticipated restatement, Network Associates, which already owns 75 percent of McAfee.com...
[April 25, 2002, 16:33]
Network Associates Warns Of Spreadsheet Virus
News Users of the company's anti-virus software for spreadsheets are being advised to upgrade to a new version posted on the Network Associates site. The "XM/Compat" virus can result in permanent changes to data stored in the spreadsheets, company...
[October 1, 1998, 6:05]
Network Associates Adopts New Name
News Security specialist Network Associates is changing its name and selling one of its product lines in a move to boost profitability. The company announced on Thursday that it is changing its name to McAfee, the name of its most prominent product line...
[April 23, 2004, 10:40]
Network Associates Chief Executive Digs In
News Network Associates' new leader may not bring a far-reaching vision to the folds of the security services company, but he aims to change the company where it matters most: the bottom line. With 24 hours under his belt as chief executive at troubled...
[January 5, 2001, 11:35]
News Burst: Network Associates' Virus Warning
News The company said it had received reports of infection from financial institutions in eight countries. The Thursday virus infects a Word 97's normal.dot file, and is triggered on December 13. More to follow
[September 2, 1999, 14:02]
Network Associates Releases Anti-spyware Tool
Talkback If I get onto another persons computer, and run my software without their permission, I am a hacker. How come these people can do the same thing to me legally? Nick
[January 23, 2004, 11:18]

