Full-featured McAfee Mobile Security for Android Devices & Mobile Device Management Extensions for Intel DPT Now Available

Intel has announced that it provide today's mobile devices with unique data and device protection solutions from Intel Security and McAfee at the Mobile World Congress.

Notably, Intel Device Protection Technology (Intel DPT) proactively protects consumers against malware and allows enterprise customers to separate personal and corporate data on Intel-based Android devices. Leading mobile device management providers including AirWatch, Citrix, and McAfee will provide manageability extensions for devices with Intel DPT later this year. Intel expects tablets featuring Intel DPT will begin shipping later this year from leading OEMs including Dell.

Also, the features of the free, full-featured McAfee Mobile Security offering for Android devices are now available. It includes enhanced protection features and, for the first time, unlocks security extensions for Intel-based mobile devices, making it the most comprehensive, free mobile solution for consumers on the market. Specifically, the free McAfee Mobile Security includes anti-virus, app protection, web protection, and call/SMS filter, in addition to anti-theft and contact back-up.