Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky denies allegations made by the US government concerning their antivirus software as a security threat. In an issued statement, Kaspersky said the ban on their products/services would not affect their capacity to sell and promote. This issue stems from an alleged link between Kaspersky and the Russian government. The US said that their decision to ban Kaspersky was well supported. This stemmed not from whether Kaspersky’s products are effective at identifying viruses and malware, but if they could be used strategically to cause harm in the United States. Read more in our articles including "Kaspersky executive denies allegations against software" and "BIR opens Tax Payer Portal".
Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky denies allegations made by the US government concerning their antivirus software as a security threat. In an issued statement, Kaspersky said the ban on their products/services would not affect their capacity to sell and promote.
This issue stems from an alleged link between Kaspersky and the Russian government. The US said that their decision to ban Kaspersky was well supported. This stemmed not from whether Kaspersky’s products are effective at identifying viruses and malware, but if they could be used strategically to cause harm in the United States.
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