Unistal enhances its portfolio, introduces BitDefender, world’s No. 1 brand of security solutions to India

New Delhi, April 15, 2008: Unistal Systems Pvt. Ltd., one of the leading providers of data care, data recovery, anti-virus and Internet security products, services and training today announced that it has tied up with world’s leading security solutions company BitDefender. Unistal will be selling BitDefender’s SOHO, SME, Enterprise and Service provider range of security solutions and products in India.

BitDefender™ provides security solutions to satisfy the protection requirements of today’s computing environment, delivering effective threat management to over 41 million home and corporate users in more than 200 countries. The BitDefender range of products is intended to be implemented on complex IT structures (work stations, file servers, mail servers, and gateway), on Windows, Linux and FreeBSD platforms. They are easy to use, with an installation wizard that guides users through the installation process without asking too many questions. All BitDefender products are internationally certified by Virus Bulletin, ICSA Labs, Checkmark, IST Prize, etc. BitDefender provides lightening fast response time to new computer attacks and has best detection rates in the world besides hourly Internet updates of virus signatures - automatic or scheduled actions offering protection against the newest viruses.

According to Mr. Alok Gupta, Director, Unistal Systems Pvt. Ltd., “Within the very first month of this new sign-up, we have inked OEM deals with leading PC brands like Wipro and HCL to ship around 75,000 user licenses of BitDefender’s Antivirus product. Wipro PC buyers get the 5-in-1 advantage wherein we have bundled BitDefender’s Antivirus with our own legendary products – Crash Proof, Port Locker, PC Reporter and Data Wipe. Besides, OEM deals with PC brands of repute, we shall also be selling BitDefender’s 3-user pack and combo-packs like Crash Proof + BitDefender Antivirus, Crash Proof + Bit Defender Internet Security, Port Locker + BitDefender Total Security through our retail and channel partner facilities.”

BitDefenders’s suite of Antivirus, Internet Security & Total Security products for the SOHO segment offer real-time antivirus protection from known viruses, spyware and other malware with hourly updates; block unknown viruses using advanced proactive detection techniques; detects and removes the newest breed of hidden threats known as rootkits; provide a smooth gaming experience by reducing the system load to a minimum; reduce the risk of identity theft by preventing personal information leaks via e-mail or web; protect against phishing attacks by filtering all accessed web pages for fraud attempts.

Besides all this, the BitDefender Internet Security & Total Security products offer firewall protection that controls applications’ access to the Internet while “hiding” user’s computer from hackers. What’s more, they also generate alerts against unauthorized access to user’s Wi-Fi network by notifying them when computers log in to the network. With new adaptive engines, they respond faster against latest spamming techniques. Not to forget the prevention of different types of spam and/or scam e-mails from reaching user’s inbox. The parental control feature blocks access to inappropriate websites and e-mails while the Web Time Limiter feature allows or blocks web access during specified time periods. Rights management can also be facilitated as users can be limited to access only certain applications.

The BitDefender Total Security product also has advanced new features like data backup which safeguards user’s data by creating backup copies to local and removable drives, CD-R/RW or DVD-R/RW. The PC Tune-up feature improves PC’s performance by removing unnecessary files and registry entries and the Trace clean-up feature completely erases files and “traces” of files from disk to prevent recovery.

Within the new generation of solutions for Business segment, the first available Security Suite offering is BitDefender Client Security, a robust yet easy-to-use security solution that features BitDefender’s unique Response Scenario, WMI Script Support and User Control capabilities – capabilities that provide growing businesses with the highest levels of proactive management.

BitDefender Client Security offers superior proactive protection from viruses, spyware, rootkits, spam, phishing and other malware, while BitDefender’s policy-based management capabilities enable the automation of routine management activities.

“BitDefender understands that businesses are faced with an ever-increasing volume of new and existing threats, and we’ve addressed this with these integrated security solutions which can be centrally deployed and managed and integrated in the existing security setup with a minimum of effort and expense,” said Bogdan Dumitru, BitDefender CTO.

The other solutions in BitDefender’s Security Suite for Business will be available in May and include: BitDefender Security for Exchange, BitDefender Security for File Servers, BitDefender Security for Mail Servers (for Unix platforms), BitDefender Security for Samba. BitDefender also has effective mail protection solutions for service providers like ISPs.

About BitDefender

BitDefender is the creator of one of the industry’s fastest and most effective lines of internationally certified security software. Since our inception in 2001, BitDefender has continued to raise the bar and set new standards in proactive threat prevention. Every day, BitDefender protects tens of millions of home and corporate users across the globe —giving them the peace of mind of knowing that their digital experiences will be secure. BitDefender solutions are distributed by a global network of value-added distribution and reseller partners in more than 100 countries worldwide. More information is available at www.bitdefender.com.

About Unistal Systems Pvt. Ltd.

Unistal Systems Pvt. Ltd. is the largest, most experienced and technologically advanced provider of data recovery products and services. The success that the Company has achieved in last twelve years is primarily owing to its research and development capabilities and a deep understanding of the file system and disk architecture. Unistal has already developed more than 20 data recovery products under the brand name of Quick Recovery. Quick Recovery product range is available for windows, Linux, Macintosh, Novell and RAID servers. Quick Recovery is also available for Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, Lotus Notes etc. for Mailbox and address book/ contacts recovery and repairing. Quick Recovery also has the products for Microsoft Office files repairing. All Unistal products are affordable and easy to use i.e. do-it-yourself kinds. In fact, it was the first company in the world, to think of data loss prevention and come up with Crash Proof for the same. Unistal has direct presence in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Pune, Chennai and Dubai with partners in 45 Indian cities and about 100 data recovery labs all across the country, Middle East and Europe. It has made coercive forays in Middle East markets by tying up names of repute like Touchmate, the retail leaders that part of the world. Apart from this, Unistal also exports its data recovery Software, Quick Recovery to more than 50 countries across the globe through its web store www.recoveryourdata.com

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