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...Though he was voted out over his handling of the crises, McKinsey’s former global managing partner Kevin Sneader may be the latest to crack McKinsey’s code to success: get in, and get out....
...Intel had regularly promised to embed McAfee security features on its chips during its tenure....
...Kevin Mandia, chief operating officer of FireEye said the company’s shares were in “unprecedented territory” after investors cheered its acquisition of his former company Mandiant for about $1bn....
...Lookout, founded in 2007, was one of the first companies to focus solely on mobile security, after its founders John Hering, Kevin Mahaffey and James Burgess started worrying about how hackers could attack...
...Mr DeWalt, who was chief executive of McAfee and sold the antivirus software maker to Intel in 2010, said FireEye and Mandiant were the forefront of a new generation of cyber security protection that would...
...The minutes concerned an options grant to McAfee’s then-chief executive and chairman....
...Since mid-February, the former general counsels of Monster Worldwide, parent of the online job group, and McAfee, the antivirus software group, and the former chief executive of games developer Take Two...
...McAfee said it had ousted Kevin Weiss, president, who joined the company in 2002 and became president in March, several years after improper backdating at the company began....
...“It may well be that the kind of backdating at Apple was different than the kind of backdating at McAfee.”...
...Last week, top executives at McAfee, the anti-virus software group, and CNET, an online publisher, also resigned over backdating....
...McAfee declined to provide further details. Mr Roberts could not be contacted at the time of going to press....
...“E-mail is still a viable vector for malware,” says Kevin Hogan, senior manager of Symantec’s security response centre in Dublin....
...McAfee was the big loser among software stocks....
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