![]() ![]() Kaseya claimed its “upgrade options are simple, cost-effective, and offer more comprehensive protection” than current Kaspersky offerings. In its email to customers, Kaseya continued: “As we announced a few weeks ago, we are terminating support for KAV at the end of April so upgrading to our new, comprehensive, and safer solution is not just a necessity, but an urgent requirement.” Kaseya is a reseller of Bitdefender products. “Given the FCC’s recent decision to add Kaspersky to its National Security Threat list, we are urging our small number of remaining KAV customers to upgrade to our best-in-class AV solution, powered by Bitdefender ASAP,” Kaseya wrote, referring to Romania-based cybersecurity company Bitdefender. In a recent email to MSPs obtained by CRN, Kaseya advised MSPs to switch from Kaspersky antivirus to Bitdefender. It also comes after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last month put Kaspersky on its national security threat watchlist, amid longstanding fears the Russian government might try to exploit Kaspersky’s technology for malicious reasons. ![]() The action by Kaseya, a major MSP platform provider, comes amid reports that the National Security Council is pressing for severe sanctions against Kaspersky in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. ![]() Kaseya is terminating its relationship with embattled Kaspersky, telling MSPs that it is ceasing support for the Moscow-based cybersecurity giant’s anti-virus product. ![]()
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