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G Data Software Launches in Canada at Best Buy and Future Shop Stores
[November 29, 2011]

G Data Software Launches in Canada at Best Buy and Future Shop Stores


Nov 29, 2011 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- G Data Software, a provider of antivirus and malware protection for home and business computing, has debuted in the Canadian retail market.

According to a release, the company's home security product line is available exclusively in Best Buy and Future Shop stores nationwide. G Data's Internet security, antivirus and malware protection software - marked by 99.9 percent virus detection rates and dual-engine scanning technology - is ranked among the world's best by independent organizations, including PCWorld, AV-Test, AV-Comparatives, and Virus Bulletin.



"G Data products, engineered in Germany since 1985, have experienced rapid adoption within U.S. and Canadian markets since the company opened its North American headquarters last year, and we're thrilled about new retail distribution opportunities continuing to open up," said Ed Johnson, senior vice president, G Data Software. "Best Buy and Future Shop clearly maintain a leadership position and strong foothold in the Canadian retail marketplace, presenting an ideal setting for us to introduce our superior performance and ease-of-use products." The company's home security products, designed for home and small business computing, offer malware, antivirus and spyware protection to safeguard online banking, protect families from Internet child predators, and ensure safe social media interactions, the Company said. They also provide adware, virus removal and ID theft.

"Best Buy is excited to offer our customers products from G Data, one of the world's oldest and most highly regarded computer security software companies," said Kevin O'Shea, merchandise manager, Best Buy Canada. "With its attractive price point and proven technology, we believe G Data software will quickly become a preferred product for our customers." More company information: www.gdata-software.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected]))

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