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Kaspersky Lab’s
endpoint security is
very comprehensive,
it works away in
the background,
managing itself,
updating itself and
just lets me know
when there is an
issue to deal with.
biggest perceived threat is data
security breaches. We have a lot of very
confidential information that outside
hackers, or possibly even other teams,
would love to get their hands on.
“We need to ensure this doesn’t happen
and that’s where Kaspersky come in. As
a leading global cybersecurity company,
but also one with a rich heritage in
motorsport, they are uniquely placed to
protect the team’s technology and keep
us ahead of the competition.”
The application of Kaspersky’s
endpoint security technology to protect
all devices as part of DS Virgin Racing’s
new IT infrastructure will further
improve its chances of taking more
chequered flags, Filippi said. “Having
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our IT functioning at 100% is absolutely
critical, without it we can’t go racing,
we might as well go back to our hotel.
Given the amount of work put in by the
team, our sponsors and commercial
partners to prepare for each race, the
impact of a loss of IT is dramatic and
points lost during a race can affect our
entire season.”
Cybersecurity threats could come
from close by or from the other side
of the world – one of the beauties of
the Kaspersky Lab network is that it is
constantly being updated, so the team
always knows what its risks are.
“Kaspersky Lab’s endpoint security is
very comprehensive, it works away in the
background, managing itself, updating
We have a lot of
very confidential
information that
outside hackers, or
possibly even other
teams, would love to
get their hands on.
itself and just lets me know when there
is an issue to deal with. It complements
our new IT infrastructure perfectly, so
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