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Kaspersky antivirus story

Date: June 02, 2007
Source: russia-ic.com


Since the Internet was invented, computers all over the world have been in danger of getting a fresh virus able to destroy your operating system. Luckily, there are people developing antivirus programs and Evgeny Kaspersky is one of them.

Evgeny Valentinovich Kaspersky was born 4 October 1964 in the Russian city of Novorossiysk standing on the Black Sea. As a student he faced a computer virus phenomenon, when found Cascade virus on his PC. After graduation from the University of cryptography, informatics and communications in 1991 he worked at a research and development centre, where with the help of his colleagues he developed a new antivirus package (Kaspersky anti-virus). In 1997 Evgeny Kaspersky became one of the founders of Kaspersky Lab.
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