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Intel to buy McAfee for on-chip security

August 19th, 2010 link to (permalink)

Intel today surprised the tech community by acquiring antivirus developer McAfee for the equivalent of $7.68 billion in stock. The deal will open the door to tougher hardware security in processors themselves as well as tighter integration between chips and software in stopping security threats.

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