Tag: Kaspersky
Security Vendors Hacked
by admin on Mar.03, 2009, under data security, viruses and worms
Computer Weekly reports F-Secure, Kaspersky and BitDefender have been hacked via SQL injection and cross site scripting techniques.
Kaspersky is thought to have had a breach in its US website databases holding information like customer details. F-Secure was thought to have only leaked virus statistics.
Kaspersky reported that they had fixed the vulnerability within 1 hour of detection.
Kaspersky Is Game On For Endpoint Security
by admin on Dec.22, 2008, under data security
Kaspersky, founded in 1997 with its HQ located in Russia is the latest large security player to throw its weight and experience into the Endpoint Security market.
Endpoint is an emerging market in the security field built around the need to identify and protect sensitive data in our ever more mobile world. Symantec have already firmly established themselves in the Endpoint arena with their Endpoint Protection product.
Vnunet reports on Kaspersky’s prediction that they expect to enter the top 5 Endpoint Security vendors in 4th place behind Trend Micro by the end of the year.
Kaspersky believe that their technological investment and expertise will provide the extra value needed to become a market leader.