Kaspersky Antivirus to withdraw services from US following ban
The US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced a ban on the sale of Kaspersky products over Russian government ties.
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The US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced a ban on the sale of Kaspersky products over Russian government ties.
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