About McAfee Company
The McAfee Company that created the antivirus of the same name was founded in 1989 by John McAfee. At that time he decided to gather talented programmers and skillful testers in order develop complex computer and network protection from almost any malware threat. The developed antivirus is still one of the most popular and efficient applications of a kind. The databases are updated every day, new utilities and applications are constantly released that makes it possible to improve the computer protection and make it almost invulnerable.
In order to achieve the efficiency, the McAfee Company has come through thorny path.
The Company was registered in 1992. In 1997 the Network Associated Company appeared that became the association of two companies - McAfee and Network General. The quality of their product has greatly improved, so more and more users now choose it.
The new technology of malware intrusion prevention, which was bought by the Company in spring 2003, made it possible not only to detect the attacks on the user's computer, but also block them with great efficiency.
This became a new branch in antivirus software development – passive systems of unauthorized intrusion detections with further reporting to the user. This technology was also used to prevent intrusions in the mode of blocking possible network attacks.
The year 2004 has brought many changes to the Company. The Company has developed new technology that enabled to use the computer resources more efficiently during the antivirus work without affecting its performance.
In 2006 the Company bought another new technology. The service warned the user if there was unauthorized malware download when they filled out the proper forms on the chosen site. The service also blocked malicious applications and spam.
In spring 2007 the Company got another technology dealing with information enciphering. This was made in order to protect the data from any negative effect.
In 2008 the Company merged with Secure Computing, thus creating the largest company in the world in the sphere of security.
In March 2010 they released new service that provided additional security, as well as the improved system of services certification with further control and reporting. It also included the ability of centralized control of the network containing numerous computers. This fact made it possible to provide the completely security from almost any unauthorized intrusion easy and fast.
In summer 2010 the Intel Company bought McAfee in order to develop new data protection technologies together.
Today the McAfee antivirus provides the complete security from almost any viruses and any malware. The additional services allow easy and fast control of the whole protection system. The program versions work with any type of operating system, and there's another pleasant surprise – they work with another antivirus protection without conflicting. There're also add-ins that allow the best protection of corporate networks and large file servers. The whole system of e-mail scanning for spam and other type of malicious code has also been developed. Regular updates allow being perfectly ready in case of a virus attack. The user can review the program report anytime he wants.
Having chosen the McAfee antivirus you ensure complete and reliable protection of your data from any unauthorized interference! McAfee - your choice – our protection!