19December 2006

BitDefender Antivirus Products Now Available at CompUSA

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – December 19, 2006 – BitDefender®, an award-winning provider of antivirus software and data security solutions, announced today that its Antivirus software products are now available at CompUSA, one of the nation’s leading retailers and business resellers of technology products and services. BitDefender’s line of Antivirus software solutions, including the new BitDefender Antivirus and Antivirus Plus v.10.0 security software suites, are available to the public immediately in all of CompUSA’s North American retail stores, as well as through CompUSA’s online retail site, www.compusa.com.

“Working with CompUSA demonstrates our continued commitment to widen our global footprint and take on the more established vendors in the marketplace with security solutions that are simple to use, yet provide consumers with the most advanced protection available against today’s most malicious security threats,” stated Kirk Matsuo, BitDefender’s Director of Retail Sales. “We are thrilled that CompUSA will now be selling our software, and look forward to unveiling additional retail opportunities to further increase the sales of our powerful, heuristics-based security solutions to consumers throughout North America.”

Continuing to build on the ongoing success of its product lines, BitDefender’s BitDefender v.10.0 product line offers new enhancements and capabilities, including a powerful new rootkit detector, HTTP traffic scanning capabilities, a privacy protection module, and several additional features. BitDefender v10.0 also includes BitDefender’s B-HAVE (Behavioral Heuristic Analyzer in Virtual Environments) technology, offering consumers the most powerful heuristics available for proactively monitoring and detecting malware.


About CompUSA
CompUSA, Inc., a Dallas-based company, is one of the nation's leading retailers and business resellers of technology products and services. CompUSA currently operates more than 225 locations in more than 90 major metropolitan markets across the United States and Puerto Rico. In addition, CompUSA's Web site offers an assortment of more than 110,000 items. Visit them at www.compusa.com.