SteekUP and Kaspersky

October 18, 2007

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PRESS RELEASE
Kaspersky Lab offers 2GB of online storage to buyers of version 7.0 of Kaspersky Anti-Virus and Kaspersky Internet Security.

Kaspersky Lab, the well known editor of computer protection solutions against all forms of cyber-malware (phishing, botnet, spam…) is partnering with Agematis and adds Steekup, the online most advanced online backup solution, to its new versions 7.0 of Kaspersky Anti-Virus and Kaspersky Internet Security.

Kaspersky Anti-Virus and Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0 bring a triple protection against known and unknown internet malware. They fight effectively against viruses, worms, trojan horses, spywares, keyloggers and rootkits. They are also an excellent defense aganist cyber-crimiminals trying to steal your private and confidential data.

SteekUP offers the online backup of data. Users can select the files they wish to protect, like Word documents, Excel sheets, Outlook email messages and address book, photos, music and video files and more. The files are then saved thanks to a set of unique features:

- Four levels of protection: authentication via X.509 certificate, data encryption in 3DES, secured transfers via SSL 128bits and data integrity checks upon reception.
- Automated, scheduled backups.
- Handling of multiple files with the same name.
- Advance filters for inclusion and exclusion of specific data (email messages and address book from Outlook, Outlook Express, Thunderbird and Eudora).
- Quick restoration at file and email level.
- Optimization and compression of the backup data flow.

By offering 2GB of free online storage with steekUP, Kaspersky Lab saves the data for all the user who already trust them.


Stéphane Le Hir, Director of Kaspersky Lab France: We identify every day more than 200 new malwares. For the past 10 years, we developed some of the most effective solutions for fighting cybercrime. It is essential to associate them with a backup solution, allowing our users to restore their data. We choose steekUP for its reliability and simplicity.

Christophe Camborde, Agematis CEO: We’re very happy to offer Kaspersky users the opportunity to try steekUP, our backup solution for small businesses and consumers. It allows the easy backup of important content from a PC and completes perfectly the Kaspersky security suite.

Availability

The steekUP offering, with an online storage capacity of 2GB, is included with Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0 and Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0, excluding upgrades.

Offered at a MSRP of €39,95 and €69,95 respectively, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0 and Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0 are available via the Kaspersky Lab resellers network, as well as from the Kaspersky online store at http://kaspersky.telechargement.fr/.

About Kaspersky Lab

Kaspersky Lab is a Russian editor of software solutions essential in the fight against all forms of cyber-menaces. Since many years, world’s experts work in the labs of Kaspersky to offer great services, appreciated by both editors and users. The researches analyze malicious code 24/7. Antidotes are quickly developed and validated, then offered to users via dozens of daily updates.
Kaspersky Lab has offices in Moscow, Germany, UK, Benelux, China, South Korea, USA, France, Japan, Poland.
Founded in 1997, Kaspersky Lab is concentrating its efforts on developing state-of-the-art solutions for protecting data and users. Kaspersky Lab develops security software for a wide gamut of applications and client, from the home user to the enterprise. Kaspersky Lab distributes, supports and ensures the promotion of its products in more than 50 countries around the world.

For more information regarding Kaspersky Lab: http://www.kaspersky.com.
For news and information about viruses: http://www.viruslist.com/.
All the news from the Kaspersky Lab are available to journalists on http://www.kaspersky.com/press.

Press contacts for Kaspersky Lab France:
MEDIASOFT COMMUNICATIONS, KASPERSKY LAB France
Emmanuelle Bureau du Colombier – ebdc [at] mediasoft-rp.com
Carole Scheppler – carole.scheppler [at] mediasoft-rp.com
Telephone: +33 (0) 1 55 34 30 04
Facsimile: +33 (0)1 55 34 30 11

Stéphane Le Hir / Director Kaspersky Lab France
Jean-Philippe Bichard / Marketing Director – Jean.philippe.bichard [at] fr.kaspersky.com

About Agematis

Agematis created and develops the steek software platform, allowing ISPs, external drives manufacturers and all online service providers to capitalize on their brand and quickly develop new value added services to sell to their customers. With the steek solution, Agematis partners rely on a secure solution and use new recurrent revenue streams.

Agematis SA has alliances and partnerships with Internet Service Providers (Orange, NeufCegetel, Erenis, Iliad/Citéfibre), Enterprise Services Companies (Bugbusters, A6T, Ipnotic Telecom), Portals (Voila.fr) and has consumer solutions available on the market via partners like PNY and Kaspersky.

The company headquarters are in Bordeaux Bruges, France. A sales office and a showroom are opened in Paris France.

The corporate and product presentation site: www.steek.com
Blog: blog.steek.com (EN) blogue.steek.com (FR)
Forum: forum.steek.com

Note : Agematis, steek and their logos are registered trademarks of Agematis SA.

Press contacts:
Agence MyNtic-PR
contact [at] myntic-pr . com
www.myntic-pr.com / www.prminds.com

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