Russian specialist in the information security field
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Valentinovich and the family name is Kaspersky.
Eugene Kaspersky
Евгений Касперский
Kaspersky in 2018
Born
Yevgeny Valentinovich Kaspersky
(1965-10-04) 4 October 1965 (age 58)
Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai, Russian SFSR
Nationality
Russian
Alma mater
IKSI
Occupation(s)
Chairman and CEO of Kaspersky Lab
Known for
Founder of Kaspersky Lab
Spouse
• Natalya Kaspersky (1986—1998)
Children
Maxim (b. 1989) Ivan (b. 1991)
Awards
State Prize of the Russian Federation
Yevgeny Valentinovich Kaspersky (Russian: Евгений Валентинович Касперский; born 4 October 1965) is a Russian cybersecurity expert and the CEO of Kaspersky Lab, an IT security company with 4,000 employees. He co-founded Kaspersky Lab in 1997 and helped identify instances of government-sponsored cyberwarfare as the head of research. He has been an advocate for an international treaty prohibiting cyberwarfare.
Kaspersky graduated from The Technical Faculty of the KGB Higher School in 1987 with a degree in mathematical engineering and computer technology. His interest in IT security began when his work computer was infected with the Cascade virus in 1989 and he developed a program to remove it. Kaspersky helped grow Kaspersky Lab through security research and salesmanship. He became the CEO in 2007 and remains so as of 2024.
Valentinovich Kaspersky (Russian: Евгений Валентинович Касперский; born 4 October 1965) is a Russian cybersecurity expert and the CEO of Kaspersky Lab, an IT...
United Kingdom. It was founded in 1997 by EugeneKaspersky, Natalya Kaspersky and Alexey De-Monderik. Kaspersky Lab develops and sells antivirus, internet...
Kaspersky Lab has faced controversy over allegations that it has engaged with the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) to use its software to scan computers...
worked as CEO for more than 10 years. Shares in 'Kaspersky Lab' were initially split between EugeneKaspersky (50%), his two teammate programmers Alexey De-Monderik...
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Eugene Kaspersky, co-founder and head of Kaspersky Lab Natalya Kaspersky, co-founder of Kaspersky Lab, EugeneKaspersky's ex-wife Ivan Kaspersky, the son...
Anti-Virus eXpert (AVX). In 1997, in Russia, EugeneKaspersky and Natalya Kaspersky co-founded security firm Kaspersky Lab. In 1996, there was also the first...
province in recent months. According to EugeneKaspersky, the worm also infected a nuclear power plant in Russia. Kaspersky noted, however, that since the power...
computer viruses Virus Bulletin uses http "How to disable and remove Kaspersky Labs components from Check Point Security Gateway". supportcenter.checkpoint...
whether the term "cyber warfare" is accurate. In 2012, EugeneKaspersky, founder of Kaspersky Lab, concluded that "cyberterrorism" is a more accurate...
Deputy Director 2006–2014 Amos Yadlin Yossi Melman Yuval Steinitz EugeneKaspersky Vitaly Kamluk Michael Hayden Olli Heinonen Ralph Langner, German control...
receives $11,250 from Kaspersky Government Security Solutions Inc., the American subsidiary of Kaspersky Lab, owned by EugeneKaspersky. October 5: Flynn...
Toolkit), Vesselin Bontchev, Mikko Hyppönen (CRO of F-Secure), EugeneKaspersky (founder of Kaspersky Lab), Nick FitzGerald, Peter Ferrie, Dmitry Gryaznov, Igor...
needed] Second wife (since 2001) is Natalya Kaspersky, IT entrepreneur and first wife of EugeneKaspersky. He has 3 children from the second marriage:...
"scriptkiddies" who were inspired by Wiper. Later, in a blog post, EugeneKaspersky clarified the use of Shamoon categorizing as cyberwarfare. Iran–Saudi...
well as malware. Notable previous speakers include Mikko Hyppönen, EugeneKaspersky and Graham Cluley, as well as representatives from all major anti-virus...
PMID 17245564. S2CID 29081365. "The rainiest city in Europe. Allegedly". eugene.kaspersky.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019. "Europe and the United Kingdom Average...
Kaman Kärcher – Alfred Kärcher Karstadt – Rudolph Karstadt Kaspersky Lab – EugeneKaspersky Kate Spade New York – Kate Spade Kawasaki Heavy Industries...
ISBN 978-1-4381-2805-4. "10 years since the first smartphone malware – to the day". eugene.kaspersky.com. Retrieved 2021-07-28. Computer Virus Timeline (infoplease.com)...
Sauron' malware hidden for five years". BBC News. August 9, 2016. "Why EugeneKaspersky keeps talking about 'Project Sauron'". CyberScoop. December 1, 2017...
bin Salman Al Saud, Börje Ekholm, Peggy Johnson, Stephane Houdet, EugeneKaspersky, Michel Salgado, Christian Klein, Makaziwe Mandela, Maëlle Gavet, Susan...
Chang, Founder & Chairman of Trend Micro EugeneKaspersky, founder and chief executive officer of Kaspersky Lab Fred Piper, Cryptologist, founder of the...
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