Kaspersky Shuts Down US Business

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Kaspersky has announced that it will be shutting down its US business. This is due to the US government's decision to ban Kaspersky products from government agencies. Kaspersky has been a major player in the cybersecurity industry for many years, and its products have been used by many government agencies around the world. However, the US government has decided that Kaspersky products are too risky to be used by government agencies. This decision has had a major impact on Kaspersky, and the company has had to make some difficult decisions.

The effective date was July 20 2024 and Kaspersky will cease and exit all US operations.

Kaspersky also gave US users parting gift for 6 months of free protection. The report can be found here

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