Panda Software’s Antimalware Compatible with Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) with Advanced Security
Panda Software’s Antimalware Compatible with Microsoft Windows XP Service
Pack 2
Glendale, CA - August 9, 2004 - Panda Software today announced it is a
supporter of Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) with Advanced Security
Technologies. All products from Panda Software, including the new
TruPrevent Technologies, the most intelligent technologies to combat
unknown viruses and intruders, work seamlessly with Windows XP SP2 to
provide customers with updated support and features that enhance their
experience in security against all kind of malware, including unknown
viruses -such as Sasser or Mydoom- and intruders.
Pedro Bustamante, Chief Marketing Officer at Panda Software says: “By
coordinating with Microsoft, we feel confident that of all our antimalware
products will provide users of Windows XP SP2 with enhanced functionality
and significant value.”
Windows XP is the new standard for efficient, dependable computing. It
builds on the momentum of the Internet and digital media with improvements
that increase productivity and provide both business and home users with an
easy-to-use and exciting PC experience. Windows XP puts the exciting
experiences of the digital age at users’ fingertips by uniting PCs, devices
and services, and brings the solid foundation of Windows 2000 to home PC
users, enhancing reliability, security and performance.
Windows XP SP2 with Advanced Security Technologies brings Windows XP users
the latest security updates and innovations from Microsoft. It establishes
stronger default security settings and automatically installs unique new
security features that will help better protect computers from hackers,
viruses and other security risks. Plus, SP2 contains support for new
technologies, such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, along with improved hardware and
driver support to create a more productive, hassle-free computing
experience.
“Microsoft is pleased that Panda Software will offer support for Windows XP
Service Pack 2 thereby making it easier for our customers to manage and
monitor the status of their PCs’ security,” said Neil Charney, director,
Windows Product Management at Microsoft Corp. “The collaboration between
Microsoft and Panda Software is a great example of our commitment to
helping keep our customers more secure.”
About Panda Software
Panda Software (http://www.pandasoftware.com/), a world leader in virus and
intrusion prevention, offers unrivalled proactive security solutions for
all types of users, from the largest corporations through small and medium-
sized companies to home users. Its corporate products offer hassle-free
automatic and centralized administration and provide network-wide
protection, via multi-layer security technology, to ensure uniform
protection across the enterprise, from remote users and workstations to
mail gateways and internal and perimeter servers. Panda Software’s
solutions have received awards and quality certifications from the sector’s
most widely-respected organizations, including ICSA Labs and Checkmark and
its commitment to customer service, innovative products, and the pioneering
concept of 24h-365d tech support have revolutionized the IT security
industry.
All product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective
owners.
For More Information:
Alan Wallace
VP, Corporate Communications US
Panda Software
Tel. (818) 543-6909