McAfee, Inc. announced that McAfee(R) Total Protection(TM) for Small Business and McAfee(R) Internet Security Suite 2007 were acknowledged for excellence by the readers at “Small Business Computing.” McAfee Total Protection for Small Business received the 2007 Small Business Computing Excellence in Technology Award for Network Security. McAfee Internet Security Suite 2007 was named runner-up in the 2007 Small Business Computing Excellence in Technology Award for Desktop Security.

“We are honored to receive this recognition from the readers of Small Business Computing,” said Vimal Solanki, senior director of product marketing, McAfee, Inc. “Today’s growing threats demand comprehensive protection without added complexity. McAfee Total Protection Small Business and McAfee Internet Security Suite 2007 are examples of how our engineers and developers are addressing these threats with integrated solutions.”

McAfee Total Protection for Small Business is an automated, all-in-one service that protects desktops and servers against emerging threats. The product includes desktop and file antivirus, as well as desktop antispyware and firewall. The enhanced option adds e-mail server antivirus as a service. McAfee Total Protection protects businesses against known and as yet undiscovered threats, allowing them to concentrate resources on their core business.

McAfee Internet Security Suite deploys eight-in-one protection, including safeguards against viruses, phishing, spam and spyware, and identity theft. Internet Security Suite also improves computer performance and saves and restores files.

Readers of Small Business Computing voted on their choices for best products at www.smallbusinesscomputing.com in 24 categories of security, hardware, e-commerce, and software and services.