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With a nearly 30-year track record of protecting individuals and organizations around the world, we’re a team of over 6,000 professionals working towards a Cyber Immune future.From one solution to global protectionIn 1989, Eugene Kaspersky's computer was infected by the Cascade virus. This single moment went on to shape the future of the entire cybersecurity industry. Starting with the fight against one virus, Eugene then grew Kaspersky into a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting users and organizations around the world from complex and sophisticated cyber threats. A brief history of KasperskyTwenty years of Kaspersky’s history and important events in the cybersecurity industry. Eugene Kaspersky begins fighting viruses Eugene Kaspersky discovers a virus called Cascade.1704 on his work computer, an Olivetti M24, and writes his first virus removal tool.  Kaspersky Lab is founded The company is established on June 26, 1997.  Handheld version of Kaspersky
In Russia, Kaspersky Anti-Virus comes with Palm, Handspring, and Sony PDAs.
 International expansion
Kaspersky Lab opens offices in Japan, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, and China. Further countries go on to open offices in years to come.  Hourly updates
Kaspersky Lab is the first company in the world to update its antivirus databases hourly.
 Kaspersky for Business
The Kaspersky Open Space Security product line for business is introduced.
 Foundation of GReAT
The Global Research and Analysis Team is founded.
 First Security Analyst Summit conference
Kaspersky Lab holds its first conference for researchers and analysts from all over the world.
 First Antarctic expedition
The first Antarctic expedition sponsored by Kaspersky Lab takes place. This expedition sparks a close relationship between Kaspersky Lab and travel.  Partnership with Formula 1
Kaspersky Lab and Scuderia Ferrari, a Formula 1 team, announce their partnership. Later on, the Kaspersky motor sport team is founded.  Green bear
Our mascot appears: A green bear named Midori Kuma. The mascot goes on to visit Antarctica as well as other continents.  Agreement with INTERPOL Kaspersky Lab announces its cooperation with INTERPOL.  New office
The company's Moscow headquarters move to a new office. Within several months, an elephant sculpted by Salvador Dali appears in the building.  Biochip implant
Several Kaspersky Lab employees implant biochips into their hand to understand what advantages and threats mankind faces with body augmentation.  No More Ransom initiative
A joint initiative by Kaspersky Lab, Europol, and Intel Security, the campaign targets ransomware, including Trojan encryptors and their creators.  KasperskyOS announcement Our own secure operating system – in development for 11 years – was finally launched. It protects critical infrastructure against all threats, including unknown ones.  Global Transperancy Intiative
Kaspersky Lab launches the Global Transparency Initiative, reflecting the company’s ongoing commitment to assuring the integrity and trustworthiness of its products.  Rebranding
Kaspersky Lab becomes Kaspersky, with a mission focused on ‘Building a safer world’. The new branding reflects the evolution of our business focus from ’cybersecurity’ towards the wider concept of ‘Cyber Immunity’.  Supporting the community during the pandemic
Kaspersky supports healthcare institutions by offering free licenses for its core endpoint security products to hospitals and clinics worldwide, and contributes to a number of other health initiatives.  Burj Khalifa success Kaspersky takes top enterprise cybersecurity to the heights of Burj Khalifa, Dubai, illuminating the world’s tallest building with our brand colors and message of global security.  Sustainability report Kaspersky releases its first sustainability report, marking a milestone in its commitment to environmental responsibility and social governance.  Kaspersky enters new business area with the launch of the Kaspersky eSIM Store In 2025, Kaspersky entered a new market segment with the launch of the Kaspersky eSIM Store, an app for selecting, purchasing, and activating eSIMs, available in more than 150 countries  Building a Cyber Immune future Today, Kaspersky is on its way to deliver its mission of building a safer world, driving the future of cybersecurity forward and making Cyber Immunity a reality for everyone. Living our values every dayThese values guide us on our mission to build a safer world.We never lose sight of the people we build our solutions for. Without our customers we wouldn’t exist, so we put them first. Through our recognized technology expertise, we’re committed to providing our customers with safety and confidence, so they know they can trust us. We're tirelessly looking for new, smart solutions and always striving to reach new levels of cybersecurity excellence. We constantly challenge ourselves and the status quo to do what others can't or won’t do in the cybersecurity space. Building a more sustainable digital worldExplore Kaspersky’s transparency, education, and sustainability efforts in recent years.We are transparent in how we work and protect you We maintain an honest dialogue with our stakeholders, share our expertise and technical findings with the world’s security community and strive to enhance the transparency of our solutions. Kaspersky's Global Transparency Initiative (GTI) enhances trust. We share knowledge and educate minds We promote worldwide knowledge of cybersecurity, sharing experience from world-class experts and supporting young talent in IT. Kaspersky Academy offers cybersecurity training for individuals, organizations, and professionals. We create a sustainable digital world Our mission is to build a secure digital world so that people can take advantage of the power of technology to improve life on the planet. Kaspersky’s sustainability report shows our commitment to environmental responsibility and social governance. Proven expertise. Proven impact.Kaspersky has grown into a global powerhouse with five main centers of expertise.Kaspersky's Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) uncovers and analyzes global APTs, cyber espionage campaigns, cyber epidemics, and underground cybercrime trends. Bringing together leading experts from across the globe, the team delivers unmatched insights and leadership in advanced cyberthreat research. Kaspersky Threat Research drives Kaspersky's security solutions through expert analysis of malware, ransomware, phishing, spam, and advanced cyberthreats. The team develops new detection technologies and threat intelligence that strengthen our products and help customers stay protected against an evolving threat landscape. Kaspersky AI Technology Research has been pioneering the use of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity for more than two decades. The team enhances Kaspersky solutions with AI-powered threat detection, intelligent security operations, GenAI-driven threat intelligence, and secure AI technologies. Kaspersky Security Services delivers hands-on expertise across Incident Response, Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Security Assessment, SOC Consulting, Digital Footprint Intelligence, and Compromise Assessment. With hundreds of successful projects delivered worldwide, the team helps organizations identify risks faster, strengthen their defenses, and respond confidently to cyber incidents. Kaspersky ICS CERT, the first Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team established by a commercial organization, tracks industrial cyberthreats, discovers zero-day vulnerabilities, and develops specialized threat intelligence for operational technology environments. The team also contributes to industry frameworks and best practices, helping organizations strengthen the security and resilience of their OT infrastructure.
Cyber Immunity starts here
After years of combating cyber threats, Kaspersky has reached a new frontier: KasperskyOS. It’s more than just software – it’s the foundation of a Cyber Immune future. With security at its core, KasperskyOS resists attacks by design, ensuring stability and trust in critical systems like IoT and industrial control. This is Kaspersky’s ultimate vision: a world where safety is a built-in property, not an afterthought. Headquarters
Kaspersky operates from 30+ offices to protect customers in over 200 countries and territories.
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