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.
205 historical records
Panda Software Offers Users Its Basic Virus Course
2003-09-29
Panda Security
The course was developed to teach users how to protect computers against any type of malicious code
Spyware and viruses and worms – oh my!
2003-09-24
The Times-Picayune
Overview of current cyber threats.
Keeping your computer virus-free
2003-09-21
Sacramento Bee
Tips for antivirus protection.
Panda Software Names Riggs Eckelberry as VP of Sales USA
2003-09-17
Panda Security
GLENDALE, CA – September 17, 2003– Multinational security software developer Panda Software commended Riggs Eckelberry today who was recently appointed as General Manager, Panda USA. Mr. Eckelberry is responsible for Panda's drive to become a key US player in its core antivirus business. His efforts
Panda Software Named Semi Finalist at RetailVision Fall 2003 Awards
2003-09-12
Panda Security
GLENDALE, CA - September 12, 2003 - Panda Software is pleased to announce its place as a semi finalist for "Best Product: Productivity Software" at RetailVision Fall 2003 during "The Best of RetailVision Awards” ™ which concluded the event in Phoenix held Sept 2-5. RetailVision is produced by Vision
Internet is Suffering the Largest Worldwide Virus Attack Ever
2003-08-21
Panda Security
- As Sobig.F tries to collapse corporate networks, Blaster and Nachi.A are infecting hundreds of thousand of home PCs
An additional e-mail worm is spreading
2003-08-20
Philadelphia Inquirer
Coverage of a new e-mail worm spreading rapidly.
An additional e-mail worm is spreading
2003-08-20
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Report on a new email worm outbreak.
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...
Panda Software Launches Employee Antivirus Benefit Program
2003-08-06
Panda Security
GLENDALE, CA – AUGUST 06, 2003 – Antivirus innovator Panda Software will now match every one of its corporate and institutional licenses with another free license at home. Requiring only a new 50-seat commitment, Panda will grant a full one-year license of the popular Titanium desktop antivirus prod
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...
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2003-07-14
ZDNet AnchorDesk
Article mentioning Panda's free online scan.
Welcome to the Mercury News (Tech News Roundup)
2003-07-09
The Mercury News
Tech news roundup featuring Panda Software.
Up-to-the-Minute Virus Information Available at PandaSoftware.com
2003-07-08
Panda Security
Glendale, CA - July 8 2003 - Panda Software adds a series of innovative pro-active antivirus tools to the Virus Info section of its website at http://www.pandasoftware.com/virus_info/. This section of the company’s website provides the latest information, updated 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, abo
UP-TO THE-MINUTE VIRUS INFORMATION
2003-07-08
Panda Security
UP-TO THE-MINUTE VIRUS INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT PANDASOFTWARE.COM International AntiVirus Developer Adds Innovative Tools for Real-Time Vision of Global Virus Threats FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glendale, C...
Just in time for summer, a slacker virus
2003-06-27
Chicago Tribune
Report on a new summer virus threat.
New utility flushes out trouble
2003-06-26
The Mercury News
Review of Panda ActiveScan.
Panda beats Bugbear but can it stand tall against the other AV animals?
2003-06-24
the451
Analysis of Panda's market position.
Panda Software™ RELEASES ANTIVIRUS SERVICE UPDATE FOR exchange 2003
2003-06-19
Panda Security
Panda Software™ RELEASES ANTIVIRUS SERVICE UPDATE FOR exchange 2003 Seamless Integration Enabled through V2.5 VirusScanning API FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GLENDALE, CA – June 19, 2003 – Panda Software™ ann...