McAfee and Brocade have developed a series of jointly designed, end-to-end network security solutions with advanced functionality, including fully automated threat response and enforcement, firewall load balancing and a broad set of intrusion prevention capabilities. To help fully equip partners with the necessary tools to profitably sell these joint solutions, Brocade and McAfee have rolled out comprehensive channel marketing and sales enablement programs. These programs feature detailed use cases and multifaceted awareness campaigns to help partners identify customer challenges and design network security solutions for enterprise IT environments. "As a major technology provider for the federal market, we clearly recognize that IT security is paramount to the solution providers and government end users we serve," said Skip Liesegang, vice president of the Government Channels Division at immixGroup, Inc.