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United States : AT&T Upgrades Internet Security Suite With Award-Winning McAfee Anti-Virus Software.


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AT&T Upgrades Internet Security ''This article or section is being rewritten at

Internet security is the process of protecting data and privacy of devices connected to internet from information robbery, hacking, malware infection and unwanted software.
 Suite With Award-Winning McAfee Anti-Virus

Software

SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba
Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba.
, Calif. and DALLAS, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T* (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: T) and McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE MFE - maximal free expression ) today announced that the latest AT&T Internet Security Suite version has been upgraded to McAfee-based anti-virus software anti-virus software nAntivirensoftware f  to enhance customers' protection from viruses, spyware and hackers. This update to the AT&T Internet Security Suite powered by McAfee strengthens customers' ability to surf the Web, shop and bank online worry-free. Qualified AT&T High Speed Internet customers, including AT&T U-verse(SM) High Speed Internet customers, will receive a complimentary subscription to McAfee anti-virus software as part of their existing AT&T Internet Security Suite.

AT&T's comprehensive suite of security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the  includes anti-virus

protection, anti-spyware, two-way firewall protection, anti-phishing

solutions, PC tune-up tools, McAfeeA; SiteAdvisorA; technology -- a Web site

safety tool -- and McAfee Active Protection(TM) technology to provide the

fastest protection against malicious threats to PCs.

"We want our customers to have peace of mind online knowing their computers and personal information are protected from cybercriminals," said Bob Bickerstaff, vice president of consumer data products for AT&T. "It's

important that our customers be able to enjoy a safe online experience, and by installing our strong security suite, they can stay ahead of common potential threats."

"With more malicious software than ever before, AT&T customers will be able to take advantage of the McAfee-based technologies, such as the Active Protection technology in our anti-virus solution, which is number one in malware detection See antivirus, antispam and IDS. (1), and our award-winning SiteAdvisor site rating service, so consumers can surf the Web more safely," said Todd Gebhart, executive vice president and general manager, McAfee Consumer, Mobile and Small Business.

"This furthers our strategy of protecting consumers with the most essential

security as they interact on PC and Web environments."

In order to protect Internet users from scams and other online threats, AT&T

and McAfee offer the following security tips:

-- Before making an Internet purchase, make sure that the Web site has

encryption. If it is safe, it will display a key or closed lock in the

Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . You can also check the Web address; it should begin with

https:// (not just http://) if it is secure.

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