Technology and the Internet
McAfee Withdraws Bid for Cheyenne: McAfee Associates Inc. said it withdrew its proposal to acquire Cheyenne Software Inc. because of the latter’s continuing rejection of its $1-billion bid.
May 2, 1996
McAfee Inc. said it was buying ScanAlert Inc., adding to its Internet security offerings a service intended to help consumers feel safer shopping online.
Oct. 31, 2007
A jury on Friday acquitted the former top lawyer at computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. of illegally tampering with his stock option grants to boost his pay package.
Oct. 4, 2008
Technology: Combined company would dominate the market for network maintenance software.
Oct. 14, 1997
Business
Ingram to settle SEC fraud claims
May 13, 2009
A federal grand jury in San Francisco on Tuesday indicted Kent Roberts, former general counsel at McAfee Inc., accusing him of fraud in connection with alleged backdating of stock options.
Feb. 28, 2007
McAfee Inc., the No. 2 maker of anti-virus software, offered to pay a $50-million penalty to end a probe by U.S. regulators.
Sept. 30, 2005
Intel to enter security software market with McAfee deal
Aug. 20, 2010
The pace of consolidation in the computer security industry quickened Monday, as Santa Clara-based McAfee Associates Inc. and others struck deals to expand their share of a growing but overcrowded market.
Dec. 2, 1997
McAfee Associates Inc. said it agreed to buy a closely held Japanese developer of anti-virus software, Jade KK, for about $21 million in stock.
Jan. 31, 1997