US EditionRussian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Labs to wind down US operations
- Kaspersky Labs will gradually wind down its US operations starting from July 20, following the Biden administration's decision to ban sales of the company in the country.
- All US-based positions at Kaspersky will be eliminated, with products unavailable for purchase by US customers on their website.
- US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo previously announced plans to prohibit the sale of Kaspersky antivirus software due to security concerns linked to Russia's influence on the cybersecurity company.
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Kaspersky To Shutter U.S. Operations After Its Software Is Banned By Commerce Department
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky on July 16 said it would shut down all of its operations in the United States after the Commerce Department banned the use of the company's software in the country.
Moscow. The Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky, known for its antiviruses, announced on Tuesday that it will withdraw from the United States after sanctions against its executives last month and the ban on selling its software in the country. “Starting July 20, 2024, Kaspersky will gradually reduce its activities in the United States and eliminate jobs based in that country,” the company said in a statement. “The decision and the process ar…
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Kaspersky will shutter US operations after software is banned by Commerce Department, citing risk
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says it’s shutting down all of its operations in the United States, just weeks after the Commerce Department banned the use of the company’s software in the country.
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Labs to wind down US operations
Kaspersky Labs will gradually wind down its U.S. operations from July 20, the Russian anti-virus software maker said on Monday, nearly a month after the Biden administration announced plans to bar sales of the company in the country.
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