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McAfee to Provide Automated Virus Scanning for the Symbian Signed Application Certification Process

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE), the leader in Intrusion Prevention and Security Risk Management, today announces automated online virus scanning for the market-leading Symbian Signed mobile application certification program. The Symbian Signed program, which authenticates and tests third-party applications against industry-agreed quality guidelines, will now include virus scanning to provide additional confidence to network operators and consumers. Symbian develops Symbian OSTM, the market-leading open mobile operating system for advanced mobile phones, also known as smartphones, which is licensed to the world's leading handset manufacturers.
The growing Symbian developer community and increasing volume of shipped Symbian smartphones to over 70 million to date has driven the number of commercially available applications to over 5300. During the second half of 2006, all applications and content submitted for Symbian Signed certification will automatically be scanned using the McAfee anti-virus engine before being passed on to the certification stage. Virus scanning as part of the application certification submission process continues to demonstrate Symbian Signed thought leadership and its best practice approach to mobile application development.

Bad Credit Credit Creditres "Symbian Signed is the market's most successful mobile certification program and is driven by constant innovation and market evolution that involves the whole value-chain," said Simon Garth, Vice-President, Marketing, Symbian. "In response to the rise in demand for third-party applications and Symbian smartphones, developers are creating a broad range of solutions which leverage the rich features and functionality offered by Symbian OS. The inclusion of McAfee anti-virus detection prior to the Symbian Signed certification process enables application vendors, operators and enterprises to offer their customers enhanced confidence in the source and stability of the applications they choose and use."

Bad Consolidation Credit Debt "As a technology leader and one of the oldest PC security companies, McAfee is pleased to partner with Symbian to provide security screening for its certification program," said Victor Kouznetsov, Sr. Vice President, McAfee Mobile. "Unlike the PC environment where McAfee is finding new viruses every day, the threat to mobile phones is still extremely low. However, as the features and complexity of modern mobile operating systems advance and Symbian smartphones become increasingly more popular, so must the ways in which they are protected. Combining McAfee's virus scanning solution, Symbian Signed and the Symbian OS security architecture will ensure continued secure user experiences and prevent mobile viruses following in the footsteps of their PC counterparts."
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party applications, both Windows Mobile and Symbian OS’ make use of application signing. The app can be cryptographically signed so that the content can be verified, if they so desire. S60 3rd Edition, which is Nokia's Symbian implementation, actually requires that all applications be signed. Signatures don't necessarily make it easier to track down a nefarious software author, but they do provide a way to verify that you're installing an application that might have trust issues.

Bad Company Credit Repair McAfee Inc., headquartered in Santa Clara, California and the global leader in Intrusion Prevention and Security Risk Management, delivers proactive and proven solutions and services that secure systems and networks around the world. With its unmatched security expertise and commitment to innovation, McAfee empowers home users, businesses, the public sector, and service providers with the ability to block attacks, prevent disruptions, and continuously track and improve their security. www.mcafee.com

Once Embedded Scan has been applied to these third party application programs, virus can automatically scan all files received through these programs for viruses and other malicious files.

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About Symbian Ltd

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Bad Car Credit Loan Symbian is a software licensing company that develops and licenses Symbian OS, the market leading open operating system for advanced, data-enabled mobile phones, also known as smartphones. Symbian licenses Symbian OS to the world's leading handset manufacturers and has built close co-operative business relationships with leading companies across the mobile industry. At the end of Q1 2006 70.5 million Symbian OS phones had been shipped by licensees worldwide to over 250 major network operators.

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Bad Credit Loan Mortgage Symbian has its headquarters in London, United Kingdom with offices in the United States, Europe (England and Sweden (UIQ Technology AB)), Israel and Asia (India, P.R. China, Korea, and Japan).
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Auto Bad Credit Loan Symbian Signed is the mobile industry endorsed certification program that promotes best practice in designing applications to run on Symbian OS phones. Symbian Signed applications follow industry agreed quality guidelines and support network operator requirements for applications and content. The program was created to satisfy the mobile industry's demand for reduced fragmentation and cost to developers by providing the community with a single generic certification program that all parties can benefit from.

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