McAfee, Inc. Survey Reveals That Despite Recent Headlines, Teens Still Share Alarming Amounts of Personal Information with Strangers Online; Cyberbullying Continues to Affect Teens

McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE), the world's largest dedicated security company, commissioned and today released "The Secret Life of Teens," a survey conducted online by Harris Interactive from May 4-May 17, 2010. The study surveyed 955 U.S. 13-17 year olds (including 593 teens ages 13-15 and 362 teens aged 16-17) and reveals the online behavior of American teens and areas of concern for parents. Results were weighted as needed for age, gender, race/ethnicity, and other key variables. Overall data in this report is representative of U.S. tweens and teens, ages 10-17.

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CANADA’S FIRST “CERTIFIED RENTAL BUILDING PROGRAM” LAUNCHED IN MISSISSAUGA, ON AT SURVEYOR’S POINT – 111 AGNES STREET

Mississauga Ward 7 Councillor Nando Iannicaa (third from left) gives a thumbs-up to the Federation of Rental-housing Providers of Ontario (FRPO) as they help Peel Housing Corporation launch the Certified Rental Building Program at Peel Living’s Surveyor’s Point, 11 Agnes St. in Mississauga. More thumbs-up (l-r) from FRPO’s Manager of Policy Mike Chopowick; Director of Certification Ted Whitehead and newly-elected Board Chair Allan Weinbaum; Peel Housing Corporation’s Manager, Residential Operations Bruno Colavecchia; Manager, Resident Services Mary Jo MacCrae and Treasurer Dave Bingham.

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CHECK POINT UNIFIED EVENT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE BLADE TURNS SECURITY INFORMATION INTO ACTION

Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced the SmartEvent Software Blade, a new unified security management solution for real-time event visibility across multiple security systems including Firewall, Intrusion Prevention (IPS), Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and endpoints. SmartEvent filters the mass of daily threat logs and events, highlights critical events as they occur and gives security administrators the ability to stop attacks straight from the management interface.

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McAfee, Inc. Names Three Days Grace the Most Dangerous 2010 MuchMusic Video Awards Nominee in Cyberspace

Canadian rock/metal band Three Days Grace is the most dangerous 2010 MuchMusic Video Awards nominee to search for in cyberspace, according to Internet security company McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE). McAfee researched today’s finest musical talents to reveal the riskiest 2010 MuchMusic Video Awards-Nominated Artists. The latest McAfee research found that searches for teen sensation, Justin Bieber pose less threats compared to others.

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CHECK POINT RAISES THE BAR ON PERFORMANCE OF ANTIVIRUS AND URL FILTERING SOFTWARE BLADES

Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet has announced new streaming technology that dramatically increases antivirus and URL filtering software blades performance, benefiting all Check Point security gateways through a software upgrade at no additional cost.

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