On the morning of March 25, the United States filed a cybersecurity lawsuit against Russia. Americans put Kaspersky antivirus on the list of possible threats to national security. This update was recorded by Bloomberg. It is important to note that until then, this list was full of Chinese companies that work with this type of technology.
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Evidently, by joining this list of “prohibited” programs, the free circulation of such software is no longer legally binding. distributed and consumed by government agencies that, in the event of a cyber attack, will, in theory, be the first to be accessed. According to Jessica Rosenworcel, chair of the Federal Communications Commission, this decision was made unique and exclusively thinking of “strengthening the United States' communications networks against security threats national".
In addition, she also reported that possible Russian cyberattacks may occur, since the conflict against Ukraine can be a support for such an action. Kaspersky communicated about this decision saying that it is completely "disappointed" with the Federal Communications Commission.
In response to the press, the company said this decision is "a response to the geopolitical climate rather than a comprehensive assessment of the integrity of Kaspersky's products and services." The company also states that it will continue to provide quality and honest work to its customers.
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