Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 launched

MUMBAI, INDIA: Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions has announced the launch of Kaspersky Internet Security 2009.

Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 is a new generation product designed to protect home users from all types of security threat. Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 – the all-in-one security solution that offers a worry-free computing environment for you and your family and  has everything you need for a safe and secure Internet experience.

Version 2009 products combine the benefits of Kaspersky Lab’s new anti virus engine, with its dramatically improved scanning speeds, and cutting-edge HIPS technology to block new malicious programs even before signatures have been added to the anti virus databases.

Tens of millions of people worldwide currently use the version 7.0 personal products launched last year. Kaspersky products have consistently scored highly in independent tests and offer market-leading protection and reliability. Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 is based on the very latest developments in security technologies. The new interface provides clear and comprehensive information on protection status and any action to be taken.

Alexander Gnatusin, Director of Channel, SA Kaspersky Labs Asia  said, “Kaspersky’s products are well know in the Indian Market; besides they are very light, easy to install, has small size of update and not less when 10 updates of anti virus database per day, which can be installed even on old computer with small size of memory or non speedy CPU. Kaspersky’s products become very popular all around the World and India isn’t an exception in this trend. It’s a right time to launch Kaspersky Internet Security single user box, market is ready for this step. Kaspersky became like trend setter in Security solution market and these reflects on prices Pan India, market strategies of competitors, channel programs and etc. It’s right time to do next step in market development”.

Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 also includes a virtual keyboard that enables users to enter logins and passwords safely. Moreover, Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 prevents the theft of data transferred via secure connections (HTTPS, SSL) and can remove all traces of a user’s Internet activity (temporary files, cookies, etc.).

The components included in earlier product versions, such as the firewall, heuristic analyzer, parental control module and anti-spam module have all been enhanced and upgraded. The product interfaces have also been redesigned, making them more transparent to beginners and more experienced users alike. The new products include an automated application mode: these results in the best options being chosen without the user being bothered by requests for action. Information about protection status and any actions which need to be taken is also presented in a clearer form.

Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2009 is developed in line with the system requirements for Windows Vista and are fully compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the operating system.

Price & Availability: 1-User Kaspersky Internet Security is being targeted for end-customer purchase. The MRP is Rs. 990.00. All channels pan-India will carry this product.