It always seemed a little odd that, having acquired McAfee in 2010, Intel chose to drop what was a well established brand in the security field in favor of Intel Security. Well, now things have come full circle and Intel Security will now be known as McAfee, operating as a standalone business, though still with investment from Intel. The news follows from last year's announcement that the chip maker was selling part of its stake in the security business to private equity firm TPG. Intel, which retains a 49 percent stake in the company, will also have its senior vice…
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