Panda Security
Panda Security
Vice President Corporate Communications
Location: Glendale, CA
Summary
Supervised US Public Relations activities, dramatically improving brand awareness and driving substantial growth in product reviews and web traffic.
Selected results
- 500%
- Web traffic increase
Increased web traffic by 500% through strategic PR efforts. - $30 million
- Global revenue increase
Contributed to a $30 million increase in global revenue. - '5-Stars'
- Awards and reviews
Secured '5-Stars' awards and top reviews in major tech publications. - Spain
- Global media coordination
Coordinated global media activities with headquarters in Spain.
Recommendations
Panda had no presence or mindshare in the US before Alan's excellent work bringing it to the attention of the US trade press.
Panda Software in the News
Coverage Alan Wallace secured for Panda Software. Each clip appears as it ran, with the original headline, outlet, and date.
Yahoo! News
Panda Bolsters Enterprise Anti-Virus
Coverage - 17,348,000 Avg daily visitors
POS
Yahoo! News
News - CA Buys Netegrity, Continues Security Push
is on a mission -- one that has not been derailed by the indictment of former CEO Sanjay Kumar on securities fraud or the $225 million CA recently agreed to pay its shareholders to...
PC Magazine
Security Watch: Bagz Will Deep Six Your Windows Firewall
message is contained in an image, rather than in HTML text. To block this Trojan, users should update Windows, and their antivirus. Symantec's Norton antivirus will detect the code...
Computerworld
Security Computerworld highlights from around the Web - Computer world
NewsFactor reports on an unsettling relationship that has developed between the shadier spammers and virus writers. Gone are the days when worms were created by people who wanted t...
CRN
Panda releases new network
New York, NY - 117,500 Circulation
Panda Software, Inc. Publication Name: Market Name: Publication Date: Frequency: Circulation: Market Rank: Title: Byline: Favorability: CRN, Manhasset, NY New York, NY 2004-10-04 0...
Network World Fusion
Symantec NetworkWorldFusion patches VPN/Firew all Appliance s
Sophos and Kaspersky Websites. The virus uses random messages and attachment names to spread. (Sophos) SentinelSteal - A hacking tool that can be used for keystroke logging, screen...
PC Magazine
Norton AntiVirus 2001. Reviewed by PC Magazine.
like McAfee, it is a resource hog. This is especially true if it is part of a suite such as Norton System Works. The support, in my opinion, is not exactly top notch. Yes, some cli...
PC Magazine
Panda Antivirus Platinum. Reviewed by PC Magazine.
site creation, personaliz ... NetSupport Manager PC Remote Control Perform remote support and management on multiple systems simultaneously over a LAN, WAN and the Internet with th...
Yahoo! News
News - Amazon, Microsoft Suit Caps Busy Two Weeks
trends -- it would limit Hotmail's free access to Outlook and Express in order to better curtail its use by spammers. Of all the developments, though, Tuesday's announcement of the...
ZDNet.co
Panda appliances m defend at the gate
... Panda Software on Thursday google announced its GateDefender 8000 series of integrated security appliances, designed to control viruses and spam and to filter non ...
CRN
Panda Releases New Network Security Appliance s
Panda Software has launched a series of google security network appliance designed to fight viruses, control spam, and filter out non-business or unapproved web ...
Rocky Mountain News
Concord digital camera marries good quality with gre
Coverage - 301,005 Circulation
Panda Software, Inc. Publication Name: Publication Date: Circulation: Title: Byline: Favorability: Rocky Mountain News 2004-09-27 00:00:00.000 301005 Concord digital camera marries...
"The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, NS)"
By MARK ALBERSTAT,311830,Tackling viruses che
Coverage - 91,116 Circulation
Panda Software, Inc. Publication Name: Publication Date: Circulation: Title: Byline: Favorability: "The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, NS)" 2004-09-26 00:00:00.000 91116 By MARK ALBERS...
TechWeb
Hacker Tools Mean JPEG Worm Coming Soon
... Dunham added that the tool, google "significantly increases the likelihood of widespread JPEG attacks." Panda Software, meanwhile, said that the tool was a solid clue ...
TechWeb
Panda Looks To Mailshell For Anti- Spam
Panda Software on Friday announced that google it was dropping its own anti-spam technology and instead will integrate the spam engine from Mailshell in its line of ...
eWEEK.com
eWEEK.com home page coverage (Sept 2004)
SecurityFocus
SecurityFo cus BUGTRA Q Mailing List: BugTraq
Coverage - 2,000 Avg daily visitors
Labs, Kaspersky AV Marshal Software, MailMarshal MessageLabs, SkyScan AV Microsoft, Exchange Server/ISA Server Microworld Technologies, eScan/Mailscan Mirapoint, Secure Messaging M...
PC World.com
PCWorld. com - Privacy & Security
Coverage - 138,000 Avg daily visitors
your home page without your permission. 281542 Free Jun 2004 Bounce Spam Mail Send spammers fake bounce messages so that they leave you alone. 209065 Free Sep 2002 Window Washer v5...
The Sun Herald
Viruses call for various weapons
Biloxi - Gulfport, MS - 57,326 Circulation
Panda Software, Inc. Publication Name: Market Name: Publication Date: Frequency: Circulation: Market Rank: Title: Byline: Favorability: The Sun Herald, Gulfport, MS Biloxi - Gulfpo...
Anchorage Daily News
Worm proves it can infect wireless
Anchorage, AK - 68,746 Circulation
Panda Software, Inc. Publication Name: Market Name: Publication Date: Frequency: Circulation: Market Rank: Title: Byline: Favorability: Anchorage Daily News, Anchorage, AK Anchorag...
Network World
Keeping vigil over the ’net
Boston, MA - 170,072 Circulation
Panda Software, Inc. Publication Name: Market Name: Publication Date: Frequency: Circulation: Market Rank: Title: Byline: Favorability: Network World, Southborough, MA Boston, MA 2...
Computer Dealer News
The Bottom Line
Coverage - 18,549 Circulation
Information Security
Blue coat proxyav 2000
Boston, MA - 68,000 Circulation
Panda Software, Inc. Publication Name: Market Name: Publication Date: Frequency: Circulation: Market Rank: Title: Byline: Favorability: Information Security, Needham, MA Boston, MA...
Government Computer News
"return on investment is a vital
Washington, DC - 87,500 Circulation
...as much malware as aware. And there ntegrated was no scans using Ad-aware after first seanning with Panda showed multiple missed malware installa: tions. No pop-up blocker was i...
Government Computer News
Panda Software Us
Coverage - 87,500 Circulation
InfoWorld: Lead with Knowledge
Leaderboard
San Francisco, CA - 220,046 Circulation
Panda Software, Inc. Publication Name: Market Name: Publication Date: Frequency: Circulation: Market Rank: Title: Byline: Favorability: InfoWorld: Lead with Knowledge, San Francisc...
Tribune-Review
Sp2 aims to repair a raft of flaws
Pittsburgh, PA - 65,000 Circulation
Panda Software, Inc. Publication Name: Market Name: Publication Date: Frequency: Circulation: Market Rank: Title: Byline: Favorability: Tribune-Review, Greensburg, PA Pittsburgh, P...
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Updates are key to success of
Miami - Fort Lauderdale, - 376,551 Circulation
Panda Software, Inc. Publication Name: Market Name: Publication Date: Frequency: Circulation: Market Rank: Title: Byline: Favorability: South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale,...
The New York Times-National Edition
Free virus protection
New York, NY - 1,113,000 Circulation
...is infected. The Web sites of companies like Trend Micro (www.trendmicro com), Symantec (www.symantec .com), Panda Software (www -Pandasoftware.com) and McAfee Security (www.mca...
PC World
Letters / Corrections
San Francisco, CA - 1,112,089 Circulation
...scanning programs. The correct results are: NOD32, 94 percent; AVG Anti-Virus Professional, 82 per- cent; Panda Platinum Internet Securi- ty, 92 percent; Symantec Norton Inter- ...
Clips shown for archival and portfolio purposes. All articles are copyright their publishers.
Panda Software - Press Releases and Alerts
PressContact's Panda Security PR case study documents U.S. public relations work across product launches, partnerships, security advisories, malware warnings, and company milestones. The archive preserves 205 chronological press-release, alert, and earned-media records rather than splitting closely related first-party communications into separate lists.
38 historical records
Panda Software Announces Computer Virus RED ALERT as Sasser worms could affect as many as 300 million computers worldwide
2004-05-03
Panda Software Announces Computer Virus RED ALERT as Sasser worms could affect as many as 300 million computers worldwide
• Sasser.D is the latest of the new variants of the w...
Top Ten viruses most frequently detected by Panda ActiveScan in April
2004-04-30
Top Ten viruses most frequently detected by Panda ActiveScan in April
Netsky.P has been by far the most virulent malicious code over the last month
Glendale, CA - April 30 2004 -...
Panda Software reports a spam message that downloads a Trojan
2004-04-22
Panda Software reports a spam message that downloads a Trojan
The message is sent with the subject field: Osama Bin Laden Captured
Glendale, CA - April 22 2004 – Panda Software’...
Panda Software reports the new B variant of Doomjuice
2004-02-11
Panda Software reports the new B variant of Doomjuice
• Although similar to its predecessor, this worm seems to have been modified to make its distributed denial of service at...
Panda Software reports the appearance of Doomjuice.A computer virus
2004-02-09
Panda Software reports the appearance of Doomjuice.A computer virus
Glendale, CA, February 9, 2004 - While the infections caused by Mydoom.A are just starting to cool off, a new w...
Panda Software reports the appearance of Doomjuice.A computer virus
2004-02-09
Panda Software reports the appearance of Doomjuice.A computer virus
Glendale, CA, February 9, 2004 - While the infections caused by Mydoom.A are just starting to cool off, a new w...
Panda Software Outlines Mydoom.A: timeline of an epidemic
2004-02-02
Panda Software Outlines Mydoom.A: timeline of an epidemic
Glendale, CA, February 02, 2004 - Mydoom.A is the fastest spreading malicious code in history, causing the greatest epide...
Panda Software Outlines Mydoom.A: timeline of an epidemic
2004-02-02
Panda Software Outlines Mydoom.A: timeline of an epidemic
Glendale, CA, February 02, 2004 - Mydoom.A is the fastest spreading malicious code in history, causing the greatest epide...
Panda Software Announces that the Mydoom.A epidemic is not letting up
2004-01-29
Panda Software Announces that the Mydoom.A epidemic is not letting up
Glendale, CA - January 29, 2004 - Mydoom.A is still spreading rapidly. One in every five e-mails is carrying ...
Panda Software Issues RED ALERT: Mydoom.B Variant of the Mydoom worm
2004-01-28
Panda Sofware Issues RED ALERT: Mydoom.B Variant of the Mydoom worm
Glendale, CA - January 28, 2004 - Even though incidents caused by Mydoom.A.worm are still on the rise, PandaLa...
Panda Software Says Mydoom.A worm Epidemic shows no signs of cooling
2004-01-27
Panda Software Say’s Mydoom.A worm Epidemic shows no signs of cooling
More than one and half million infected e-mails are in circulation, and early statistics report 150,000 compu...
Panda Software Announces Mydoom.A worm as the most widespread virus around the globe
2004-01-27
Panda Software Announces Mydoom.A worm as the most widespread virus around the globe
• The number of incidents is increasing rapidly, and in just a few hours, this worm has be...
PANDA SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES RED ALERT FOR COMPUTER VIRUS: W32/Mydoom.A.worm
2004-01-27
PANDA SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES RED ALERT FOR COMPUTER VIRUS: W32/Mydoom.A.worm
New Worm MyDoom.A CAUSES Numerous Infections in Corporate Environments in Few Hours
Glendale, CA, January...
Panda Software warns of the danger of the Bagle.A worm
2004-01-19
Panda Software warns of the danger of the Bagle.A worm
- This malicious code, designed to spread rapidly via e-mail, is causing an increasing number of incidents around the globe...
Panda Software reports the appearance of the Bagle.A worm
2004-01-19
Panda Software reports the appearance of the Bagle.A worm Virus Alert, by Panda Software (http://www.pandasoftware.com) Glendale, CA - January 19, 2004 - PandaLabs has detected th...
Panda Software alerts Web users to new worm, W32/Blaster
2003-08-12
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Panda Software alerts Web users to new worm, W32/Blaster W32/Blaster was created to exploit the recently discovered vulnerability in several versions of Micro...
Panda Software Issues Amber Alert for New Virus Epidemic caused by Sasser A and B
2003-08-10
Panda Software Issues Amber Alert for New Virus Epidemic caused by Sasser A and B threats this week
• The new variant Sasser B has surpassed the previous virus in numbers. Cur...
New Lohack.B worm reaches computers with e-mail that appears to be sent by Panda Software
2003-07-15
New Lohack.B worm reaches computers WITH e-mail that APPEARS TO BE SENT BY Panda Software
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
GLENDALE, CA – July 15, 2003 – Panda Software’s Virus Laboratory h...