The partnership brings added protection to Telstra�s millions of customers and their devices via McAfees intuitive and integrated consumer security platform
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, McAfee Corp., a global leader in online protection, announced a multi-year partnership with Telstra, Australias leading telecommunications and technology company, to deliver comprehensive protection to safeguard the privacy and identity of consumers across activities, devices, and locations. The partnership will grant new and existing Telstra customers easy access to McAfees leading security solutions to deliver holistic security and privacy protection through its integrated suite of services including Antivirus, Parental Controls, Identity Protection, Secure VPN and more, to protect and secure multiple devices including mobiles, PCs and laptops.
A recent McAfee study found 27% of Australians surveyed reported attempted account theft and 23% had experienced financial account information leaks, said Pedro Gutierrez, Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Operations at McAfee. As the proliferation of life online accelerates, we are thrilled to be partnering with Telstra who are showing through this collaboration, a commitment to innovation and to their customers by investing in new infrastructure and technologies that safeguard their mobile and broadband subscribers.
McAfees integrated consumer security platform offers a wide array of mobile security solutions to protect customers privacy and identity while blocking viruses, malware, spyware, and ransomware attacks. This partnership allows Telstras customers to take advantage of these capabilities and protect themselves from additional threats including potential hacks, identity theft and broader gaps in online and mobile security so they can live life confidently online.
In todays increasingly connected world the risk of cyber threats continues to grow. To counter the risk, Telstra is committed to providing our customers with the safety and security features needed to protect them online, said Matthew OBrien, Cyber Security Executive and Group Owner at Telstra. This partnership with McAfee helps drive our mission to build a safe and secure connected future where everyone can thrive, and further complements Telstras T25 ambition to extend our network leadership position by delivering greater value to our customers.
To activate Device Security, Telstra customers can simply go in-store, online or to their MyTelstra app. The full suite of McAfee features supported include Antivirus/System Scan, Safe Browsing, Protection Center, Identity Protection, Password Manager, Parental Controls, Protection Score and Secure VPN. All eligible Telstra customers can try Device Security for three months on Telstra, then auto-roll onto $10/month after.
About McAfee
McAfee Corp. is a global leader in online protection. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfees solutions adapt to users needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protect their families and communities with the right security at the right moment. For more information, please visit https://www.mcafee.com.
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Colton Hightower
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