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Network Associates to Keynote on Wireless Security With U.S. Cyberspace Security Advisor and Government Leaders 
Santa Clara, California - July 30, 2002 (PRN): Network Associates,
Inc. (NYSE: NET), today announced that Art Matin, president of McAfee
Security, will keynote at the "Wireless Security: Challenges and Solutions"
event, co-hosted by the Information Technology Association of America (ITAA)
and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), in Washington,
D.C. on Tuesday, July 30th at 9:40 a.m. EDT. Matin's keynote will follow
opening remarks by Richard Clarke, Special Advisor to the President for
Cyberspace Security and Chairman of the President's Critical Infrastructure
Protection Board. The focus of this event is to continue the discussion between industry and government on how to maximize and enhance overall security in a wireless world. Matin will address best practices for ensuring secure corporate wireless networks and mobile infrastructures, as well as provide recommendations for a national strategy for protecting cyberspace security, which is currently being drafted by the U.S. government. "Security is critical to our nation's infrastructure, more now than ever. Recent studies indicate that there will be $1.3 trillion in damages by the end of this year from security breaches alone," said Art Matin, president of McAfee Security at Network Associates. "It's essential that leaders in both technology and government work cooperatively to address issues affecting the security of America's major networks, especially with the rapid increase in wireless advancements." Art Matin is a key member of Network Associates' executive team. As president of McAfee Security, Matin is responsible for all aspects of Network Associates' flagship security software business. McAfee Security is a product division of Network Associates, Inc. that protects businesses from security breaches, virus attacks and blended threats. McAfee Security provides comprehensive network protection through industry leading anti-virus, encryption, desktop firewall, intrusion detection, vulnerability assessment and managed security technologies. All McAfee Security products and services are backed by the world-leading anti-virus research organization, AVERT (Anti-Virus Emergency Response Team), the team responsible for providing cures for major outbreaks like LoveLetter, CodeRed and Nimda. For more information, McAfee Security can be reached at 888-VIRUS-NO, and on the Internet at http://www.mcafeesecurity.com. With headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., Network Associates, Inc. is a leading supplier of network security and availability solutions. Network Associates is comprised of three product groups: McAfee Security, delivering world-class anti-virus and security products; Sniffer Technologies, a leader in network availability and system security; and Magic Solutions, a leader in innovative service management solutions. For more information, Network Associates can be reached at 972-308-9960 or on the Internet at http://www.networkassociates.com/. ### Information from Press Release Network may be freely distributed to any publication. Wherever applicable, please cite Press Release Network as the news source. DISCLAIMER: The content of each press release is the responsibility of the publishing organization and is not vetted or approved by Press Release Network prior to publication. Press Release Network is not liable directly or indirectly for any direct or consequential loss, damage or expense resulting from the material disseminated and published on the site. Subscribers are advised to check the accuracy of all press releases and to obtain their own professional advice in relation to such information. 3848 |
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