Tech Shout!

McAfee Inc. said that McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention (McAfee Host IPS) v.6.0 would be supported worldwide through McAfee’s Deployment Assistance Program.

McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention gives customers and partners with remote support throughout the entire installation process, helping to make certain that the product is successfully tested, evaluated, installed and deployed.

Michael Callahan, vice president of technical support business development at McAfee said, “The McAfee Deployment Assistance Program allows customers to achieve their security goals more efficiently by delivering faster time to value.”

“Additionally to this proven remote support, McAfee continues to offer on site deployment consulting through McAfee Solution Services and our partners.”

McAfee Host IPS allows exploit protection through dynamic vulnerability shielding update capabilities and the integration of full desktop firewall functionality in a single host intrusion prevention agent. McAfee Host IPS protects programs and data from unauthorized use and improves the availability, confidentiality and integrity of a company’s critical business processes.

The Deployment Assistance Program is offered immediately to customers and McAfee SecurityAlliance partners who wish to evaluate or implement McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention.