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 Launches Beta Test For
2004-06-30
Panda Security
Panda Software Launches Beta Test For TruPrevent: the most intelligent technologies to combat unknown viruses and intruders TruPrevent Technologies are not heuristic based and take a preventive non re...
The 1st Worldwide Internet Security Campaign Launched to Rid the Planet of Viruses in 45 Days
2004-06-17
Panda Security
• Organized by the Internet Users Association and Panda Software and under the slogan “Ridding the Planet of Viruses”, the campaign has been set up to make the Internet a safer place for users
Cell phone virus-maker: Can you fear me now?
2004-06-17
amNewYork
Article discussing the emergence of cell phone viruses.
Cell phone virus-maker: Can you fear me now?
2004-06-17
AM New York
Article discussing the emergence of cell phone viruses.
1st Worldwide Internet Security Campaign - Spanish Version
2004-06-17
Panda Security
• Organized by the Internauts Association and Panda Software and under the slogan “Ridding the Planet of Viruses”, the campaign has been set up to make the Internet a safer place for users
The Cabir Worm Threatens Cell Phone Security
2004-06-15
The Cabir Worm Threatens Cell Phone Security
This malicious code spreads to devices that run under Symbian OS, including many mobile phones
Glendale, CA - June 15 2004 - PandaLa...
Korgo Worms: Is this a Dangerous Experiment?
2004-06-09
Korgo Worms: Is this a Dangerous Experiment?
Worms creator seems to be carrying out experments with new variants aimed at catching users off guard while aiming to cause a seriou...
Technology News: Security Updates
2004-06-03
Dallas Morning News
Technology news coverage featuring Panda Security insights.
Enough nuisanceware!
2004-06-03
Dallas Morning News
Commentary on the rise of nuisance software.
SASSER AND NETSKY LEAD THE LIST OF THE TOP TEN viruses most frequently detected by Panda ActiveScan GLOBALLY in May
2004-06-01
SASSER AND NETSKY LEAD THE LIST OF THE TOP TEN viruses most frequently detected by Panda ActiveScan GLOBALLY in May
Sasser Not Among Top 10 VIRUSES FOR the US
Glendale, CA - June...
Panda Software Issues Warning for New Worms and Old Vulnerability with Two New Variants of the Bobax Worm
2004-05-20
Panda Software Issues Warning for New Worms and Old Vulnerabiltiy with Two New Variants of the Bobax Worm
• Like Sasser, these worms take advantage of the Windows LSASS vulner...
Panda Software Detects Sasser.F - Other Hackers Pick Up Where Sasser Author Left Off
2004-05-11
Panda Software Detects Sasser.F Other Hackers Pick Up Where Sasser Author Left Off
• Code of Sasser.F is only slightly different form the original worm, suggesting that it ha...
Sasser Creator Arrested but a New Variant Sasser.E Appears and Spreads Rapidly Around the Globe
2004-05-09
Sasser Creator Arrested but a New Variant Sasser.E Appears and Spreads Rapidly Around the Globe Sasser Variants Still Maintain Red Alert Status
• Despite the arrest of the cre...
PANDA SOFTWARE IN THE HUNT FOR THE AUTHORS OF THE SASSER WORMS
2004-05-06
PANDA SOFTWARE IN THE HUNT FOR THE AUTHORS OF THE SASSER WORMS
• Using forensic IT techniques, PandaLabs is collecting clues that could lead to the arrest of the authors of th...
Panda Software Reports Sasser & Netsky Status
2004-05-04
Panda Software Reports Sasser & Netsky Status Glendale, CA May 04, 2004 - PandaLabs has been tracking the status of Sasser and Netsky and issues the following alert: • The 4 va...
PC virus 'worms' into world's computers
2004-05-04
amNewYork
Coverage of the Sasser worm.
HomeLAN defense
2004-05-04
GCN.com
Review of home network security solutions.
Welcome to MSN.com (Sasser Worm Coverage)
2004-05-03
MSN.com
MSN homepage featuring Sasser worm coverage.
Sasser Worms Create Red Alert
2004-05-03
Sasser Worms Create Red Alert Could Affect 300 Million Computers Worldwide
• Sasser.C is the latest of the new variants of the worm that continue to appear and all indications...
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...