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Citrix Systems Reduces Risk by Standardizing on McAfee 's Integrated Security Risk Management Platform

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Overview Citrix Systems is the global leader and the most trusted name in application delivery infrastructure. More than 215,000 organizations worldwide rely on Citrix to deliver applications of any kind to users anywhere. Citrix needed to protect its global infrastructure and endpoints 24/7. Adding to its existing arsenal of McAfee security risk management solutions, Citrix purchased McAfee Total Protection (ToPS) for Endpoint to provide anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam, firewall, email filtering, and host intrusion prevention across all 10,000 systems. It reduces incident response rate by 40 percent and overall TCO of security risk management.

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Publisher	McAfee	File Format	PDF
Date Published	February 2009
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Network Security, Security Management, Spyware

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