The energy & utilities industry vertical includes producers and suppliers of energy, such as fuel extracting, refining, and distribution companies, as well as power generation and supply companies. The adoption of cybersecurity software in energy and utilities helps decrease costs and efficiently produce/distribute power. Increased cybersecurity helps these companies improve their power systems, increase the use of variable renewable energy sources such as solar and wind energy, and minimize pollution.
McAfee, LLC is a US-based multinational provider of computer security software. It is an industry-leading cybersecurity company and is recognized as a visionary leader on the 360Quadrants platform. Visionary leaders like McAfee provide reputable cybersecurity solutions and make their presence felt through products that are consumed by several organizations.
Recently, Framatome—a French nuclear reactor company – entered into an agreement with McAfee to distribute cybersecurity products and services to energy distribution, transmission, and generation facilities across the globe. Together, McAfee and Framatome will work with these companies to boost the protection of their digital assets as well as maintain reliable power production.
Holistic and robust cybersecurity solutions are imperative for the protection of electrical distribution infrastructure and nuclear energy facilities. Framatome’s partnership with McAfee will enhance its ability to give clients the correct balance of expertise and cutting-edge technologies.
The partnership gives a boost to the cybersecurity support services already provided by Framatome to international customers, including bulk electric systems and power generation fleets. By working with McAfee, Framatome will be able to deliver a more robust suite of products and services. Its capabilities will be bolstered by McAfee’s renowned brand and critically acclaimed cybersecurity products; which will also help it meet international regulations.
360Quadrants also lists competitors of McAfee in the cybersecurity software in energy and utilities space.
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