The San Diego Union
The company antivirus software is beginning to gain traction in a highly competitive market dominated by Symantec, McAfee and Trend Micro. ESET
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To save the world. We exist to save the world from malware. That really our mission. We not here to create peace or feed the children. It
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How does your software differ from other antivirus products?
We have
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Symantec and other antivirus programs use signaturebased technology to determine a threat. It looks for patterns, or a signature or fingerprint. Our software uses a balanced approach of signatures and heuristics. Heuristics are more like artificial intelligence and are rulesbased.
Our software is 10 megabytes in size. Others are 75 megabytes to 300 megabytes, taking up space on your computer.
We offer protection against all threats in one product. From a technical perspective, you don need multiple applications antivirus, antispyware and antiphishing programs to protect your computer. Ours is a single, unified, antithreat technology.
Who are your potential customers?
Our customers can be anybody.
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How does your small company get customers in the fiercely competitive computer security market?
The way I describe our strategy is that
Goyard we kind of walking behind Symantec truck, and Symantec customers are jumping off into our arms. We not out in front of the Symantec truck, trying to get customers before they go to Symantec. By the time we get the customers, they are so welleducated about what they don want in
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