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cAfee , the device-to-cloud

M cybersecurity company , has announced McAfee MVISION ,

a first-of-its-kind portfolio featuring new McAfee innovations designed to give customers a comprehensive , flexible defence system that manages their security products based on their needs today and in the future as they continue to move to modern device operating systems and to the cloud . MVISION strengthens the device as a control point in security architectures by delivering simplified management , stronger Windows security , behaviour analytics and threat defence for Android and iOS devices . With its single integrated management workspace , MVISION empowers enterprise security professionals to proactively and seamlessly manage , optimise and integrate security controls across any combination of McAfee advanced protection and Windows 10 native capabilities .

Frank Dickson , Research Vice President , Security Products with IDC , said : “ McAfee ePO is one of the forefathers of integrated security automation and orchestration . Given that security talent is a scarce asset , today ’ s security professionals require the power of traditional ePO but delivered as a simplified experience , making them both efficient and effective .

“ McAfee MVISION addresses the needs for security automation and simplification across both McAfee and third-party tools , even including tools such as Microsoft Defender . Provided as a SaaS-delivered workspace , MVISION combines analytics , policy management and events in a manner that enterprise and mid-market can appropriate .”

Raja Patel , Vice President and General Manager , Corporate Security Products , McAfee , said : “ To overcome the complexity created by too many device types , security products and consoles , things must get simpler and the directional approach to security must shift . Modern device security needs to defend the entire digital terrain while understanding the risks at play .

“ This first wave of McAfee ’ s MVISION technology portfolio provides businesses with an elevated management perspective where security administrators can more easily defend their devices and fight cyber-adversaries in a cohesive and simplified manner .”

The new McAfee MVISION portfolio includes McAfee MVISION ePO , McAfee MVISION Endpoint and McAfee MVISION Mobile .

McAfee MVISION ePO

McAfee MVISION ePO is a SaaS service that offers a simplified , centralised point

A screenshot showing the McAfee MVISION ePO ‘ in action ’

of view and comprehension . It removes the deployment and maintenance overhead of back-end infrastructure and allows customers to easily migrate their existing ePO environment .

Organisations can focus exclusively on reducing security risk with the agility of the cloud ensuring they are always running the latest security capabilities .

In addition to the new MVISION ePO SaaS offering , ePO has been updated to enable security teams to better understand threat risks , ensure security compliance and act faster with less effort than ever before .

“ Simplifying the management aspect of my security solutions is exactly what we need and McAfee is delivering just that ,” said Philippe Maquoi , Head of the SPW Endpoint and Server Security team , Service public de Wallonie . “ With new AWS and SaaS deployment options for ePO , we can now spend more time on actual security issues rather than solution maintenance .” u