Kaspersky Lab planned the output of a protected smartphone. About this head of the company Evgeny Kaspersky stated in an interview with RIA Novosti.
Mobile platform based on Kasperskyos for the industrial and corporate sector will be distinguished by high protection. “This is not a phone in the usual understanding of this word, that is, there will be no music, all sorts of social networks and other” delicious “addicts”, “said Kaspersky.
The entrepreneur explained that from the new device it will be possible to call, communicate in messengers, respond to mail, however the capabilities of the phone will be strongly limited in order not to violate the security concept. Evgeny Kaspersky stressed that the new platform is focused on large corporations, but refused to call specific customers. According to the specialist, the release of the new product is scheduled for autumn.
Kaspersky Lab is not the first time declares plans for the release of a smartphone. In December 2019, the company announced that it would develop a protected device. Kaspersky Lab specialists noted that we are talking about your own operating system, and not about the next copy of Linux.
At the same time, in December 2019, belonging to the co-founder “Kaspersky Lab” Natalia Kaspersk, InfoWatch company closed the project of a protected phone “Taigafon”. The device was calculated on civil servants, but needed large-scale investments and in the end was recognized as a failure.