Company to Add More than 40,000 Customers, Four Million End Users
and 1,800 Partners
McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE) today announced that it has entered into a
definitive agreement to acquire privately owned MX Logic, Inc. for
approximately $140 million in cash at closing, with an earn-out of up to
an additional $30 million in cash if certain performance targets are
met. MX Logic is a leading global provider of cloud-based email and Web
security and email archiving and continuity services. Adding MX Logic’s
technologies and services will provide McAfee with the most
comprehensive cloud-based security portfolio in the industry, one that
combines leading global threat intelligence technologies from McAfee
with its Security-as-a-Service solutions:
Global Threat Intelligence
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McAfee® Artemis protects more than 33 million nodes through real-time
cloud-based intelligence
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McAfee TrustedSource™ analyzes data from more than 100
billion messages per month
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McAfee SiteAdvisor® provides consumers with a safer search,
surf, and online shopping experience by serving 1.9 billion ratings
every day
Security-as-a-Service
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McAfee Total Protection Service, endpoint protection via
Security-as-a-Service, protects more than five million users with
centralized management in the cloud
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McAfee Vulnerability Assessment, Web application and network
vulnerability assessments via Security-as-a-Service, provides
real-time validation against industry standards including Payment Card
Industry Data Security Standard
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McAfee SECURE helps keep consumers safe from cybercrime by scanning
more than 80,000 merchant Web sites daily and serving more than 126
billion impressions since 2008.