VARbusiness Magazine Praises McAfee Total Protection for Small Business

The Santa Clara, California-based company came under the spot lights as VARbusiness Magazine awarded its Total Protection for Small Business solutions, recognizing it as the Best Midmarket Product of the Year. McAfee announced in a press release that it has bested 350 products designed with the same purpose and targeting similar market segments. While close to the final, only 45 items survived the initial stages of comparison, McAfee Total Protection for Small Business was celebrated as meeting the standards synonym with the Best Midmarket Product of the Year.

"Our readers tell us that the middle market is one of the fastest-growing IT categories today," said Robert C. DeMarzo, VARBusiness publisher. "McAfee Total Protection for Small Business -- Advanced is one that best meets that segment's needs."

"McAfee Total Protection for Small Business -- Advanced has been designed for McAfee SecurityAlliance(TM) partners to service the mid-sized market by building on our heritage of delivering security in a managed service model, ensuring an always-on, always up-to-date environment for our mutual customers," said Dave Dickison, senior vice president, North American Channels. "This recognition is particularly gratifying because it validates that McAfee has delivered a product that meets the needs of this market while providing an excellent opportunity for our partners to offer their value-added services and comprehensive security from a single vendor."