Kaspersky to shut Washington office following US government snub

Tom Wright
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Vendor cuts losses in Washington, but remains optimistic on working with UK government

Kaspersky will shut its Washington office after the US government ordered all departments to remove the vendor's software from its systems. In September the US Department of Homeland Security ga...

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