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Italy set to curb use of Russian anti-virus software in public sector

By Angelo Amante

Mar 18 2022 6:37AM

Kaspersky's woes spread.

Italy set to curb use of Russian anti-virus software in public sector

Italy's government is poised to curb the use of Russian anti-virus software in the public sector in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, fearing Moscow could hijack the programs to hack key websites, officials said. Franco Gabrielli, the state undersecretary for security, told the ...

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