UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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The following letter was sent to certain Secure Computing Corporation stockholders beginning on October 28, 2008.
SECURE COMPUTING CORPORATION
55 Almaden Boulevard
San Jose, CA 95113
URGENT REMINDER – YOUR VOTE IS VERY IMPORTANT
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Dear Stockholder: | October 28, 2008 |
You have previously received proxy materials in connection with the special meeting of stockholders ofSecure Computing Corporation to be held on Friday, November 14, 2008 and according to our latest records, yourPROXY VOTEfor this meetingSTILL HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED.
Secure Computing is asking shareholders to vote on Proposal 1: To approve and adopt the Agreement and Plan the Merger among McAfee, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of McAfee, and Secure Computing; Proposal 2: To adjourn the special meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies. Please see the proxy materials previously mailed to you for additional information.
Since the required vote to approve Proposal 1 is by an affirmative vote of a majority of all shares outstanding eligible to vote, if you do not vote with respect to Proposal 1, your failure to vote will have the effect of a voteAGAINST this proxy agenda. I would appreciate your immediate attention to the mailing of the enclosed proxy.
Regardless of the number of shares you own, it is important that they be represented at the special stockholders meeting. Your vote matters to us and we need your support. Please vote your shares now so that your vote can be counted without delay.
We strongly encourage you to vote your shares today. Voting is easy. You may utilize one of the options below to ensure that your vote is promptly recorded in time for the special stockholders meeting:
• | VOTE BY TOUCHTONE PHONE: You may cast your vote by calling the toll-free number on the enclosed proxy card. Follow the instructions on your proxy card to cast your ballot. |
• | VOTE THROUGH THE INTERNET: You may cast your vote by logging into the Internet address located on the enclosed proxy card and follow the instructions on the website. |
• | VOTE BY MAIL: You may cast your vote by mail by signing, dating and mailing the enclosed proxy card in the postage-prepaid return envelope provided. |
YOUR PARTICIPATION IS IMPORTANT - PLEASE VOTE TODAY!
If you have any questions relating to the special stockholders meeting or voting your shares, you may call our proxy specialists toll-free at800-243-5194 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time Monday through Friday. You may also contact this number to request additional proxy materials.
Thank you in advance for your support.
IF YOU HAVE RECENTLY MAILED YOUR PROXY OR CAST YOUR VOTE BY PHONE OR OVER THE INTERNET, PLEASE ACCEPT OUR THANKS AND DISREGARD THIS REQUEST.
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