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G Data Software Marks 25th Anniversary With North American Launch(Market Wire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) DURHAM, NC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/09/11 -- A pioneer in antivirus solutions for 25 years, G Data Software will officially launch in the North America market at the RSA Conference (booth #2727), in San Francisco, February 14 - 18. The company will bring to market security solutions that consistently achieve 99% efficacy as proven by annual industry benchmarking by AV-Comparatives and the Virus Bulletin. Founded in 1985 in Bochum, Germany, G Data Software has offices and distribution networks in more than 80 countries and markets products in 24 languages worldwide. In 2010, the company established operations in North America, located in the heart of Durham, North Carolina's Research Triangle Park. Leading operations in North America will be Ed Johnson, Senior Vice President. Prior to joining G Data Software, Ed served as CIO for LGS Innovations, COO for Blue Wolf Technologies, CIO for NC Department of Justice, and also held other senior leadership positions over his nearly 30 years in the industry. "The job of securing our financial and personal identities, our corporate IP and business operations is paramount," said Ed Johnson. "Hacktivism, botnet mergers, complex malware and data theft are growing at a clip that single-engine solutions just can't keep up with. What we're doing is combining our own proprietary technology with two of the best performing commercial scanning engines to provide the best protection available on the market today." Consumer Product Catalog for North America AntiVirus 2011 -- Best-in-class protection using self-learning fingerprinting and whitelisting for increased scan speeds and reduced memory requirements. This includes proactive detection of unknown viruses and dual-engine protection. TotalSecurity 2011 -- G Data's flagship consumer solution that combines best-in-class virus, spyware, and phishing protection with a "silent firewall" and parental controls for monitoring and governing all online activities. InternetSecurity 2011 -- Protects all online activities with a "silent firewall" that blocks hackers, viruses, and spam -- all without impacting computing power. Enterprise Product Catalog for North America AntiVirus -- Award-winning high-end virus protection for your corporate network. Central administration and control; hourly signature updates provide constant and comprehensive protection for corporate mail servers, file servers, desktop workstations, and notebooks. EndpointProtection -- All-in-one security solution for small, medium, and large corporate networks. Performance-optimized protection against malware threats on laptops, desktops, and servers -- plus the G Data PolicyManager to ensure corporate policies are followed and executed correctly. ClientSecurity -- Provides complete all-around protection for a corporate network, including email. Allows central administration and control; protects desktop workstations and notebooks with award-winning virus- and client-based firewalls. Provides cascading and disaster protection for sensitive proprietary data. The company will bring its dual malware-scanning software technology to the B2B and B2C markets. G Data Software's B2B products are available 100% through channel partners, while the company's B2C products are available through online retail sites, the company's website, and will be found in major retail stores later this year. G Data Software has also established a world-class call center located in Greensboro, North Carolina, that provides customers free, 24/7/365 support services via phone or email. The company also runs a world-class malware research lab, Security Labs, which analyzes threats globally, partnering with organizations, governments and nonprofits to fulfill a variety of needs. About G Data Software, Inc. Founded in 1985, G Data Software is one of the world's first antivirus providers, with offices and distribution in more than 80 countries worldwide. The company provides proven enterprise and consumer security solutions, including antivirus, anti-spyware, anti-phishing, and firewall software. In addition to products, G Data Software runs a world-class malware research lab, Security Labs, which monitors and analyzes current computing threats on a global basis, partnering with organizations, governments and nonprofits to fulfil a variety of needs. The company has recently established operations in North America, located in the heart of Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. For more information on G Data Software, its products, or Security Labs, visit www.gdata-software.com Add to Digg Bookmark with del.icio.us Add to Newsvine Press contacts G Data Software Eric Seymour / Aarti Shah Phone: 617-960-9856 / 9878 Email: [email protected] Web: www.gdata-software.com Source: G Data Software, Inc. |