McAfee, Inc. operates as a security technology company that secures systems and networks from known and unknown threats worldwide. The company offers system security, network protection, messaging, and Web security products that enable management of risks to systems, networks, and data with layered threat protection. Its product for system security, McAfee Total Protection Solutions, reduces the complexity of managing enterprise security; offers protection against spyware, viruses, worms, spam, and intrusions; and incorporates centralized management and scalable network access control. The company’s network access control solution, McAfee NAC, supports internal security policies by preventing non compliant personal computers from connecting to the internal network. McAfee also offers McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, a unified management platform that links its protection and compliance capabilities and provides the customers with centralized policy management, common agent, and deployment and administration processes. Its mobile security offerings protect mobile operators and their users by safeguarding mobile networks, terminals, applications, and content; and SiteAdvisor technology protects Internet users from various security threats, such as spyware, spam, and identity theft scams. The company develops, markets, distributes, and supports computer security solutions for large enterprises, governments, small and medium-sized business, and individual consumers. McAfee markets its products and solutions through resellers, distributors, system integrators, retailers, Internet service providers, and original equipment manufacturers. It has strategic alliances with AOL; AT&T; Cable and Wireless PLC; Comcast Corporation; Dell, Inc.; Telecom Italia S.p.A.; Toshiba; and Telefonica S.A. The company was founded in 1989. It was formerly known as Network Associates, Inc. and changed its name to McAfee, Inc. in 2004. McAfee is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.