Kaspersky starts processing threat data in Europe as part of trust reboot
(WorldNews Switzerland)

Security firm Kaspersky Labs has opened its first self-styled ‘Transparency Center’ and begun processing threat-related data from European users in data centers located in Switzerland — flipping the switch on the start of a relocation commitment it announced late last year in the face of suspicion that its antivirus software had been compromised by the Russian government and used to suck up US intelligence. The first stage of its fightback strategy to reboot trust, a code review plan, was announced a year ago. Then, in May, the company announced it would be moving some core infrastructure processes to Zurich in Switzerland, saying also that it would arrange for its...