October 7, 2009

PROV.RU group of companies is another emerging player on the highly-competitive Moscow telecom market. From now on Dr.Web AV-Desk will help this rapidly growing ISP to strengthen its positions on the market and move up to the top. With this innovative solution from Doctor Web PROV.RU can deliver the Dr.Web anti-virus service to its customers.

Clients of PROV.RU are home users as well as legal entities. Therefore anti-virus security of its subscribers has become a part of the company’s strategy. Yet delivering an anti-virus as a service is the easiest way to guarantee that subscribers are well protected. Since Doctor Web has established itself as a leader among companies offering anti-virus software as a service following the SaaS model, the provider’s choice in favour of Dr.Web AV-Desk appears to be quite logical.

The deployment of Dr.Web AV-Desk by PROV.RU enables the company to offer its customers a choice between several subscription packages and an opportunity to sign up for the service right in their personal area. There is no doubt that the anti-virus service will the company create reputation of a provider concerned with security of its customers. And this reputation will surely be well-deserved as many subscribers already sign up for the Dr.Web anti-virus.

“The launch of the Dr.Web anti-virus service by our company aims not only to maintain the high quality of our services but also to gain another competitive advantage ands increase the ARPU. Provision of software as a service is one of the main directions we are going to develop. With Doctor Web as our partner we are confident to satisfy all our customers willing to protect their systems from viruses”, the president of PROV.RU group of companies, Alexander Romanenkov said.

About Dr.Web AV-Desk

Doctor Web was the first anti-virus vendor that offered an anti-virus as a service on the Russian market.

Deployment of Dr.Web AV-Desk allows subscribers of a service provider to use Dr.Web anti-virus as a service: choose a desired subscription period, renew their subscription automatically and therefore plan how much they are going to spend on anti-virus security. Providing an anti-virus as a service ensures its instant delivery and easy management of a subscription for home users and business customers. Dr.Web AV-Desk was released by Doctor Web in 2007. More than eighty providers already deliver the Dr.Web anti-virus service in more than thirty regions of Russia and also in the Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Bulgaria and Estonia. Following results shown by the service in 2007 it was named the best product-service by PC Magazine Russia. In September 2008 Dr.Web AV-Desk was awarded the large golden medal of the Siberian Fair as an original technical and telecom solution.

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