Signs up Distributors and Partners in Asia, Europe, Middle East and Africa

Pune, Maharashtra -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/30/2011 -- Quick Heal Technologies, the leading provider of Internet Security tools, continues to expand its global operations through distributors and channel partners. The company has recently signed up with five partners in Italy, Kenya, Bangladesh and Syria as part of its global expansion initiatives.

With these partnerships, Network SAS Di A.Bettoni from Italy, Smart Technologies bd Ltd. from Bangladesh, MIS Software Nigeria Limited from Nigeria, Plus X Company in Syria and Pacific Solution and Technologies Limited from Nigeria will offer Quick Heal’s award-winning security solutions to prospective users in these countries.

These companies will leverage their reseller and partner base and jointly work with Quick Heal to provide access to world’s leading Internet Security products to their partners as well as consumers.

"These partnerships will help us make the Quick Heal solutions widely available in these parts of the world. All these partners have extensive experience in servicing the IT markets. We are sure that these partnerships will help the consumers in getting easy access to our leading security solutions", said Abhijit Jorvekar, VP Sales and Marketing, Quick Heal Technologies.

Quick Heal recently launched its brand new 2011 series making it the world’s most user-friendly antivirus solution ever made. This unique value proposition is playing a vital role in attracting new users from all global territories.

Quick Heal currently works with thousands of partners worldwide and is keen to increase that number further over the next few months in all parts of the world.

About Quick Heal Technologies
Quick Heal Technologies a leading provider of Internet Security tools. Since 1993, Quick Heal Technologies has been actively involved in Research and Development of anti-virus software and has been at the forefront of providing robust security solutions.

Quick Heal Technologies has established Quick Heal product family as industry benchmark for computer security. Serving millions of users worldwide, Quick Heal Technologies employs more than 350 people in eighteen branch offices in India. Quick Heal Technologies also operates through a network of dealers and channel partners in more than 50 countries worldwide. Red Herring has named Quick Heal amongst world&aposs top 100 private technology companies.

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New Release Promises to be the Most User-Friendly Security Solution Ever Made

Pune, Maharashtra -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/22/2010 -- Quick Heal Technologies has unveiled the brand new 2011 series of its computer security solution. The new release promises to provide the best user interface and ease of use to the users – while providing a very robust solution for blocking viruses, spywares, roguewares and other malwares. Apart from this, the new release also includes unique features like Parental Control and Web Security.

The enhancements and improvements made to the earlier design and functioning compliment the theme of Quick Heal 2011: Freedom. Freedom to Connect, Surf, Chat, Tweet, Play, Download, Work, Communicate and Shop online without fear.

“With our experience of over a decade in the domain of security solutions, we understand that the antivirus user need not be always technical. At the same time, every computer user needs to protect his PC from malicious activity. So we wanted to provide an extremely easy and robust security solution to millions of computer users worldwide. The new series 2011 provides exactly the same – a very intuitive and effective security solution”, said Kailash Katkar, Chief Executive Officer, Quick Heal Technologies. “Through a lot of discussions and brainstorming sessions with several user interface experts and series of usability tests, we have been able to make 2011 series very user-friendly and have brought in the paradigm shift in security solutions domain”, added Kailash Katkar.

Quick Heal 2011 has launched two unique features: Parental Control and Web Security. The Parental Control feature allows parents to configure the categories of websites which are safe for their kids, and keep them away from unsuitable Internet content. It also allows Internet usage scheduling through which, parents can configure the timings of Internet use for kids. This gives them complete control over their kids’ Internet usage.

The Web Security feature is browser independent and at the same time uses cloud service to prevent user from visiting any infected website. So if any user tries to visit a newly compromised website it will be filtered by our cloud service which is updated to the last minute.

Along with the new features, Quick Heal 2011 has enhanced its installer to speed up the installation. It has also enhanced the anti-virus engine making it light on server resources and yet fast in scanning, detecting and blocking all kinds of viruses, spywares, roguewares and other malwares that might try to sneak into your system. The firewall has been enhanced to work silently in the background and yet be powerful enough to act as a wall against hackers, and the new feature Intrusion Detection System and Intrusion Prevention System detects and prevents malicious activity from the network or Internet before they can reach your system.

Total Security users are provided with much needed built-in and enhanced feature of Quick Heal PCTuner. This will perform registry cleaning, disk cleaning, registry optimization and performance tuning which will fix computer errors and speed up the computer. Total Security users will also see additional support for new mobile phone models in its PC2Moblie scan including support for scanning of Apple iPhone. The PC2Mobile Scan feature has also been enhanced to work on 64-bit Windows operating systems.

“While making Quick Heal 2011 easy to use, we have also ensured that the users experience better security while surfing on the Internet. A browser independent and plug-in free web security gives robust security with maximum performance”, said Sanjay Katkar, CTO and Managing Director of Quick Heal Technologies.
 
About Quick Heal Technologies
Quick Heal Technologies a leading provider of Internet Security tools. Since 1993, Quick Heal Technologies has been actively involved in Research and Development of anti-virus software and has been at the forefront of providing robust security solutions.

Quick Heal Technologies has established Quick Heal product family as industry benchmark for computer security. Serving millions of users worldwide, Quick Heal Technologies employs more than 350 people in eighteen branch offices in India. Quick Heal Technologies also operates through a network of dealers and channel partners in more than 50 countries worldwide. Red Herring has named Quick Heal amongst world&aposs top 100 private technology companies.

For more information on Quick Heal Technologies, visit http://www.quickheal.com

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Quick Heal antivirus software, the best antivirus solution like antispam, anti spyware that ensures complete virus protection to your business from viruses.

Pune, Maharashtra -- (SBWIRE) -- 09/01/2010 -- Quick Heal Technologies received the Maharashtra IT Award (MITA) in the category of IT Unique Software Security Solution, for being the first Indian company to offer innovative anti-virus & network security solutions that have been acclaimed globally.

The award was received by Mr. Kailash Katkar, CEO and MD, and Mr. Sanjay Katkar, CTO, Quick Heal Technologies from the honorable Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Mr. Ashok Chavan, in a ceremony held on Friday, 20th August 2010 in Mumbai.

Maharashtra IT Awards were instituted by the Government of Maharashtra in 2004 in the memory of the late Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi. They are given every year on 20th August, observed as Information Technology Day to commemorate his birth anniversary, to IT companies and institutions of Maharashtra for their outstanding performance in their field during the year.

About Quick Heal Technologies
Quick Heal Technologies is India’s leading provider of Internet Security tools and is a leader in Anti-Virus Technology in India. A privately held company, Quick Heal Technologies was founded in 1993 and has been actively involved in Research and Development of anti-virus software since then.

Quick Heal Technologies has established Quick Heal product family as industry benchmark for computer security. Serving millions of users worldwide, Quick Heal Technologies employs more than 350 people in eighteen branch offices and is headquartered at Pune, India. Quick Heal Technologies also operates through a network of dealers and channel partners in more than 50 countries worldwide. Virus protection of data is a challenge that businesses, either small or big are faced with. Quick Heal Antivirus Software includes various features like Antispam, Anti Spyware, etc., and is extremely versatile ensuring virus protection.

For more information visit on http://www.quickheal.co.in/

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Quick Heal Technologies (P) Ltd. is proud to inform that Quick Heal has received Virus Bulletin's acclaimed VB100% award for successfully detecting all the viruses "In-The-Wild" during comparative testing of AntiVirus products.

Pune, Maharashtra -- (SBWIRE) -- 07/22/2010 -- Quick Heal releases Quick Heal Admin Console 4.2 :

Quick Heal Technologies has recently released the next version of its Admin Console called Quick Heal Admin Console 4.2. Quick Heal Admin Console 4.2 is a clear indication of companies increasing focus on providing a completely dependable and worry-free security for computer networks in Small and Medium Business, Corporate and Enterprise business segments.

The enhancement in Quick Heal Admin Console 4.2 makes the management console for server system compatible with almost all flavors of Microsoft Windows operating systems including Windows Vista, Windows 2008 Server R2 and Windows 7. It is compatible on both 32-bit & 64-bit architectures. The enhancement also allows Quick Heal client agents to be deployed on Linux-based operating systems such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Fedora, SuSE, Mandrake, etc.

It also allows smooth deployment and management on various network setups including networks with DHCP servers. System also provides smooth and uninterrupted Client/Server communication even in the presence of Windows Firewall or Linux Firewall. The upgrade from earlier version of Quick Heal Admin Console is now a single-step process which allows all clients in the network to be redirected to the new version of Quick Heal Admin Console. Another useful enhancement is the provision of Data Protection feature with all flavors of Quick Heal client agents. With a robust Client/Server communication and enhanced security Quick Heal Admin Console 4.2 provides a cost-effective and complete centralized network security solution for small and large organizations.

Quick Heal wins its 31st VB100% award :

Quick Heal Technologies (P) Ltd. is proud to inform that Quick Heal has received Virus Bulletin&aposs acclaimed VB100% award for successfully detecting all the viruses "In-The-Wild" during comparative testing of AntiVirus products. This is the 31st VB100% award secured by Quick Heal and the 24th on Microsoft Windows platform. This is the 1st award on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Operating System. This test was conducted on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and its review is published in June 2010 issue of Virus Bulletin magazine, UK.

"Day by day, there is a rapid change in the security landscape. There is an increase in number and complexity of malwares daily. In spite of that Quick Heal strives hard to protect its customers from the deadliest and ever increasing number of malwares. The achievement of Quick Heal in such stringent test is the result of dedicated and sincere efforts by the entire Quick Heal team and the encouragement given by our customers and well wishers. The consistency in the quality of the products and services has increased the faith of our users in our company. We will take all measures to maintain this faith" says Sanjay Katkar, CTO, Quick Heal Technologies (P) Ltd.

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