Cloud Computing: McAfee Adds Identity and Access Management to Security Connected

Grazed from TalkinCloud. Author: Chris Talbot.

McAfee is giving a boost to its Security Connected portfolio with the addition of identity and access management capabilities. They were previously developed and sold by Dell (NASDAQ:DELL), but now McAfee is bringing them to market as McAfee Cloud Single Sign On and McAfee One Time Password.

Additionally, McAfee launched Identity Center of Expertise, which is staffed by experts in identity and cloud security that are specifically there to help users with questions related to identity and access management issues…

The entire solution includes:

• McAfee One Time Password, a scalable, multi-factor authentication offering that provides a one-time password to any mobile device or PC.
• McAfee Cloud Single Sign On, which provides single sign on capabilities for hundreds of cloud-based applications. It’s available in the On-Premise Edition and SaaS Edition, the latter of which is a cloud-based version available as a service hosted and supported by McAfee.
• "There is a huge shift underway to extend enterprise-class security to cloud-based applications and services while also consolidating security onto just a few key platforms," said Pat Calhoun, senior vice president and general manager of network security at McAfee, in a prepared statement…

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