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To: John Ritter who wrote (5294)5/18/1999 11:35:00 PM
From: AlienTech  Respond to of 6021
 
>.Does NETA have a viable product line? I would think the thread would like an answer, I know I would like to hear. <<

Woudnt it be easier for you to go to their web site and check?

nai.com

The Company - Network Associates

With the explosive growth of corporate networks and the increasing presence of the Internet, the need for comprehensive tools and solutions to manage networks for optimum performance and security has never been greater. As the leading independent worldwide supplier of enterprise-wide network security and management software, Network Associates (Nasdaq: NETA), headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif. is shaping the future of enterprise network security and management in the NT environment.
Network Associates was formed from the acquisition of Network General by McAfee Associates in 1997. The union of the industry leaders in their respective markets of network management, anti-virus and security, offers the industry's most comprehensive family of products that protect, manage and monitor corporate networks. Adding to the functionality and breadth of solutions offered by Network Associates key products, features and functionality acquired from Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) and Magic Solutions further complements existing product lines. With these strategic acquisitions, Network Associates has positioned itself as the leading provider of enterprise solutions through its Net Tools framework and best of breed product suites.


Network Associates is the leading choice of corporate security experts.
– Computer Security Institute survey.

Network Associates Facts

World's largest independent network security and management software company
#1 Provider of network security and management software
Tenth largest independent software company
More than 30 million users worldwide
$612 million in revenue in fiscal 1997
34 registered quarters of consecutive revenue growth
Over 1,500 employees worldwide
Network Associates Product Offering - Net Tools
Net Tools is the most comprehensive collection of "best of breed" network security and management solutions ever assembled into a single integrated suite running under Windows NT. Net Tools is built around two integrated, scaleable suites: Net Tools Secure & Net Tools Manager. Net Tools Secure protects your enterprise from viruses, hackers, thefts, lost data and threats to data security. Net Tools Manager is a network management and service desk solution that improves network efficiency and performance, making users more productive than ever before, and lowering overall IT and network total cost of ownership.
Net Tools Secure and Net Tools Manager are comprised of macro suites. Net Tools Secure includes McAfee Total Virus Defense, a multi-tiered approach to virus protection at the client, server and Internet gateway and PGP Total Network Security which combines the latest security products with desktop encryption software and management tools. Net Tools Manager encompasses Sniffer Total Network Visibility, a comprehensive suite of products and services for network fault and performance management and McAfee Total Service Desk, which integrates robust help desk technology with electronic software distribution, automatic inventory and network management technology.

Network Associates Partners
Network Associates products and services are available to customers worldwide through a range of distribution channels, tailored to how our customers wish to do business.

Direct Sales force in the US and other countries worldwide
Authorized Agents in 65 countries
Distributors (Ingram Micro, Tech Data, Merisel)
Corporate resellers (Stream Int., Software Spectrum)
Traditional retailers (Best Buy, CompUSA, Egghead, Fry's)
300+ authorized VARs
System Integrators (IBM, EDS, Entex)
Total Service Solutions
The Total Service Solutions division of Network Associates is comprised of three divisions: Consulting Services, Total Education Services and World Wide Product Support.
Partnerships and Alliances
Network Associates has many alliances and partnerships , some of which are:

Microsoft
IBM / Tivoli
Hewlett Packard
Dell
Compaq
IBM Global Information Services
IBM Lotus
Novell
Phoenix Technologies
Seagate Software
Cisco Systems
America Online
Worldcom
GTE
Executive Management

William Larson CEO & Chairman of the Board
Peter Watkins General Manager & Vice President
Net Tools Secure Division
Zachary Nelson General Manager & Vice President
Total Service Desk Division
Prabhat Goyal Chief Financial Officer

Corporate Statistics
Stock Symbol: NETA
Founded: 1989
Employees: 1,500+
Q497 revenues: 173,305,000
FY97 revenues: 612,193,000
FY96 revenues: 181,126,000
FY95 revenues: 90,065,000



To: John Ritter who wrote (5294)5/19/1999 12:04:00 AM
From: David O'Berry  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 6021
 
IMHO The simple answer is yes. No one offers their breadth of product. It may not all be best of breed but it ranks in the tops in most categories and if and when the integration comes together it will be a sweet suite. I could not resist.

Thanks,

David