Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Watzinger Gerhard
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/27/2009
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
McAfee, Inc. [MFE]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O MCAFEE, INC., 5000 HEADQUARTERS DR.
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP Strategy & Business Dev.
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

PLANO, TX 75024
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 17,002 (1)
D
 
Common Stock (2) 41,944 (2)
D
 
Common Stock (3) 13,333 (3)
D
 
Common Stock (4) 21,700 (4)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)   (5) 05/16/2016 Common Stock 45,259 $ 15.18 D  
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)   (6) 01/12/2017 Common Stock 33,004 $ 29.26 D  
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)   (7) 08/04/2018 Common Stock 33,750 $ 37.47 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Watzinger Gerhard
C/O MCAFEE, INC.
5000 HEADQUARTERS DR.
PLANO, TX 75024
      EVP Strategy & Business Dev.  

Signatures

/s/ Jared Ross, Attorney-in-Fact 11/06/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes 701 and 875 shares of the Issuer's common stock acquired on November 28, 2008 and May 29, 2009, respectively, through the McAfee, Inc. 2002 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
(2) On February 11, 2008, the Reporting Person was granted 62,917 stock units, 1/3 of which are scheduled to vest on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of November 19, 2007 (the date of the acquisition of the Reporting Person's then ultimate employer, SafeBoot Holding BV, by an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Issuer).
(3) On August 4, 2008, the Reporting Person was granted 20,000 stock units, 1/3 of which are scheduled to vest on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date.
(4) On February 17, 2009, the Reporting Person was granted 21,700 stock units, 1/3 of which are scheduled to vest on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date.
(5) On May 16, 2006, the Reporting Person was granted stock options to purchase shares of stock of the Reporting Person's then ultimate employer, SafeBoot Holding BV. On November 19, 2007, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Issuer acquired SafeBoot Holding BV and the Issuer assumed the Reporting Person's remaining stock options to purchase 75,777 shares of the Issuer's common stock (on an as-converted basis). 1/3 of the 75,777 shares subject to the stock options are scheduled to vest on each of the second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date.
(6) On January 12, 2007, the Reporting Person was granted stock options to purchase 66,008 shares of the Issuer's common stock (on an as-converted basis following the acquisition of the Reporting Person's then ultimate employer, SafeBoot Holding BV, by an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Issuer on November 19, 2007). 25% of the shares subject to the stock options are scheduled to vest on each of the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date.
(7) On August 4, 2008, the Reporting Person was granted stock options to purchase 45,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock. 25% of the shares subject to the stock options are scheduled to vest one year from the grant date and the remaining 75% of the shares are scheduled to vest monthly over the next 36 months until the option is fully vested on the fourth anniversary of the grant date.

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