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UK tells agencies not to use Kaspersky software

By a Staff Writer

Dec 4 2017 7:45AM

Follows US' lead.

UK tells agencies not to use Kaspersky software

Britain's main cyber security agency on Friday warned government agencies to avoid using anti-virus software from Russian companies, the latest in a series of moves targeting Moscow-based security software maker Kaspersky. In a letter to departmental permanent secretaries, the director of the UK ...

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