K7 Computing Earns ICSA Labs Certification

K7 TotalSecurity receives the prestigious International Computer Security Association (ICSA) Certification for its best virus detection rates

9th September 2009, Chennai, India – K7 Computing, one of the leading Information Security companies, has been recently awarded the ICSA Labs certification for its flagship product K7 TotalSecurity.

K7 TotalSecurity is now certified under the Desktop/Server Anti-Virus Detection v4.0. This certification is issued after rigorous testing based on ICSA’s stringent standards /methodologies.

Globally, ICSA Labs is a well known authority for its highest standards of security testing. For the newly upgraded K7 TotalSecurity – with antivirus software, firewall, antispyware, adware protection, antispam, system monitor, privacy control and parental control- this is another significant milestone, having already achieved several other accreditations in the past.

ICSA has tested K7 TotalSecurity, under Desktop/Server Antivirus Detection V.4.0, for the following capabilities.

ü Virus Detection On-Demand

ü Preventing Replication of Viruses on-access

ü No False Positives

ü Virus Detection Attempts Log

ü Performance and action after virus detection.

Andrew Lee, Chief Technology Officer at K7 Computing said, “ICSA Certification is certainly a great validation of our product engineering capabilities. We believe that this directly benefits our customers by providing assurance about the effectiveness of the security solution against all kinds of threats, resulting in increased customer confidence”.

About ICSA Labs

For over a decade, ICSA Labs, an independent division of Verizon Business, has been the security industry’s central authority for research, intelligence, and certification testing of products. ICSA Labs sets standards for information security products and certifies over 95% of the installed base of anti-virus, firewall, IPSec VPN, cryptography, SSL VPN, network IPS, anti-spyware and PC firewall products commonly deployed in the world today. To know more visit www.icsalabs.com

About K7 Computing

K7 Computing is a leading information security software solutions company providing K7 TotalSecurity (Firewall, Antivirus, Anti- spam, Anti- Spyware, Privacy Control & System monitor) to protect individuals and organizations from IT threats like viruses, malware, spyware and other potential hacker attacks.

Founded in 1991, the company has in the past few years created Virus Security, which has gone on to become the fastest selling desktop security solution in Japan and is currently the No.1 Desktop Security product there. Today K7 Computing, with its track record of Total Internet Security suite innovation, characteristic, compact engineering and swift response to evolving consumer expectations, is poised to widen its horizons all over the world. For more information visit: http://www.k7computing.com