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  • Sep 5, 2019
    Researchers warn consumers about vulnerabilities affecting nearly 30 models of tracking devices, representing inherent risk of IoT

    Redwood City, Calif. – September 5, 2019 – Avast [LSE:AVST], a global leader in digital security products, has discovered serious security vulnerabilities in the T8 Mini GPS tracker and nearly...

  • Sep 2, 2019
    New research from Avast finds the average person keeps 952 digital photos on their phone but 200 of these are actually bad quality or duplicates

    Redwood City, California, United States, October 2, 2019 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security products, today revealed that the typical person has 952 photos on their devices...

  • Aug 1, 2019
    Wind Tre and Avast deepen partnership with a converged smart home security offering for Wind brand subscribers, based on Avast's Smart Life IoT security platform for carriers

    Redwood City, California, U.S. & London, U.K., August 1st , 2019 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security products, today announced the roll-out of a new router security service...

  • Jul 25, 2019
    Built-in memory and battery-saving controls reduce the impact of the ‘100 tab habit’ on PC performance

    Redwood City, California, and London, United Kingdom, July 25, 2019 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security products, has introduced built-in performance and battery-saving...

  • Jul 24, 2019
    New General Manager will expand Avast Business services in cloud and network security

    Prague, Czech Republic & Redwood City, California, July 18, 2019 – Avast (LSE:AVST), announced the appointment of Vita Santrucek to General Manager of Avast Business effective immediately. In...

  • Jul 12, 2019
    Globally recognized top 100 CISO, Jaya Baloo, will join Avast on October 1, 2019

    Prague, Czech Republic & Redwood City, California, July 12, 2019 – Avast (LSE:AVST) announced it has appointed Jaya Baloo to the position of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), effective...

  • Jul 2, 2019
    Renowned professor from Czech Technical University will join on September 1, 2019 to foster Avast’s extensive AI-based cybersecurity research program

    Prague, Czech Republic & Redwood City, California, July 2, 2019 – Avast (LSE:AVST), announced it has appointed Michal Pěchouček to the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective...

  • Jun 18, 2019
    Avast and Stanford University present findings from the largest empirical analysis of the state of IoT devices globally

    Redwood City, Calif. – June 18 2019 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security products, in collaboration with Stanford University, has uncovered that about 40 percent of...

  • Jun 11, 2019
    With 55% of installed software on PCs worldwide out of date, Avast’s new service will help small businesses prioritize, manage and deploy critical security updates

    Redwood City, California, June 11, 2019 – Avast (LSE:AVST), the world leader in digital security products, has today launched a new Patch Management service to help small and mid-sized...

  • May 14, 2019
    Avast Omni provides advanced protection for connected devices on the home network, and ensures multi-platform security on the go

    Redwood City, California, United States, May 14, 2019 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security products, announced the initial release of its new network-based consumer security...

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