Kaspersky Lab's mission is to respond rapidly to all Internet threats by joining together with the broader community to find ways that best combat these criminals. The success of this mission has resulted in Kaspersky Lab emerging as the world’s largest privately held anti-malware company. Founded in 1997, the company offers its products and technologies to industry and consumers in virtually every country around the globe. Today, more than 250 (delete 250) 300 million users worldwide are protected by their technologies with an additional 150,000 added every week.

Recognized by Gartner as a visionary company in the endpoint security market, Kaspersky Lab combines innovative technology with a unique approach to managing risk and delivering new operational efficiencies. They do this by minimizing our customers’ window of exposure, with the most resource efficient endpoint and server security solutions available.

More than two million unique threats entered Kaspersky’s Internet Security Lab in 2007, up from only 200,000 in 2006. By 2008, there were 15 million annual threats, a number which increased to 25 million by 2009. Kaspersky believes the only way to combat this escalating volume of complex, hybrid Internet attacks is through a combination of rapid response and sophisticated technologies. Over time, their solutions have evolved with these new threats to incorporate industry-leading proactive and reactive protection technologies, while continuing to be rated as best in class by leading independent testing labs.

Kaspersky implementation on Blue Coat ProxyAV

To protect information and maintain productivity, enterprises require a Web security infrastructure that can prevent all kinds of threats. Kaspersky at the gateway keeps as many threats as possible from reaching the desktop. Blue Coat together with Kaspersky, provide layered defenses including a community watch cloud service and Web content controls combined with inline threat detection for all Web and secured Web (HTTPS) traffic.

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