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BitDefender: BitDefender 2009 Provides Increased Privacy Protection,
Integrated Online Security, More Control and Online Backup
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge)
RDATE:07052008
BUCHAREST, Romania -- BitDefender , a global provider of award-winning
antivirus software and data security solutions, announced today that
BitDefender Total Security 2009 will be available for beta testing soon.
Available mid-May, users that wish to test the beta product can
subscribe on beta.bitdefender.com. Those who register will receive
e-mail notification of the availability of the first beta kit.
The beta version of BitDefender Total Security2009 includes an enhanced
feature set:
- Online Backup: BitDefender 2009 offers users the ability to backup
sensitive data online to ensure it is secure if something goes wrong -
like your computer is stolen or a hard drive failure. Unlike
competitive offerings, BitDefender Online Backup offers incremental,
versioned and differentiated backup modes to better meet customer's
specific needs.
- Increased Privacy Protection through Instant Messaging Encryption:
Supporting Yahoo! Messenger and MSN Messenger, BitDefender 2009 ensures
that no one can eavesdrop on instant messaging traffic between two PCs
with BitDefender installed.
- Increased Storage Protection with File Vault: With BitDefender 2009
File Vault, a secured storage space for personal information or
sensitive files kept locally in your computer, encrypted data is stored
that is invulnerable to theft or to a security breach.
- Improved Integrated Online Security: BitDefender Total Security 2009
provides users a full range of proactive protection technologies for
secure everyday online activities such as banking, shopping, browsing
or socializing. Web, email and Instant messaging traffic are now
scanned in real-time for viruses, spyware, phishing and identity theft
attempts.
- More control via Home Network Management: For home users, BitDefender
2009 provides the ability to manage the security of a home network from
a single location. BitDefender software from other computers in the
network can be remotely configured, while tasks such as scans, tune-ups
and updates can be scheduled and run.
- Other Improvements include: an improved Gamer mode, a Laptop mode,
increased performance with lower resources consumption, enhanced
usability, and firewall (IDS and IPv6 support) support.
"Beta testing is the last in a series of steps we take to ensure that
BitDefender customers receive the best possible protection," said
Carmen Maierean, BitDefender Product Manager. "We are counting on great
interest from the BitDefender user community and we are certain that
the finished product will indeed meet their most exacting demands."
For more information regarding the beta and BitDefender beta campaigns,
please go to http://beta.bitdefender.com.
About BitDefender
BitDefender is a leading global provider of security solutions that
satisfy the protection requirements of today's computing environment.
The company offers one of the industry's fastest and most effective
lines of security software, setting new standards for threat
prevention, timely detection and mitigation. BitDefender delivers
products and services to over 41 million home and corporate users in
more than 180 countries. BitDefender has offices in the United States,
the United Kingdom, Germany, Spainand Romania.
CONTACT: Paul R. Hughes, Topaz Partners
Tel: +1 781 404 2416
Tel: +1 508 397 3669
Fax: +1 781 935 0589
e-mail: phughes@topazpartners.com
WWW: http://www.topazpartners.com
BitDefender
WWW: http://www.bitdefender.com.
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