McAfee Agrees Deal to Sell Enterprise Business for $4bn

By Infosecurity Magazine - 2021-03-08

Description

The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of 2021

Summary

  • Security software giant McAfee has announced it has reached a deal to sell its enterprise business for an all cash fee of $4bn.
  • Following completion, McAfee will become a consumer-only business, retaining its current name.
  • However, its enterprise business, which serves 86% of Fortune 100 companies around the world, is expected to be rebranded in the coming months, although McAfee will continue operating it until the deal has closed.
  • We are fully committed to driving the business’ strategy to be the leading device-to-cloud cybersecurity company by partnering with McAfee’s existing world class team to continue delivering exceptional performance to enterprises and government clients globally.”

 

Topics

  1. Management (0.31)
  2. Security (0.08)
  3. Backend (0.07)

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