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Computer and network security.
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Ivan Kaspersky, 20-year-old son of a Russian programmer in charge of computer and network security Yevgeny Kaspersky, was probably kidnapped in Russia. The kidnappers demanded 3 million euros for release - said on Thursday the Russian media. According to the media Kaspersky Ivan was kidnapped Tuesday morning in the industrial area north-west of Moscow.
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The kidnappers made their demands in a telephone conversation with his father, who co-owns the company producing the well known computer and network security software "Kaspersky Lab". For now, Kasperskys spokesman did not confirm this information. How writes Interfax news agency the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs examines case.
The Russian edition of Forbes magazine estimated the fortune of Yevgeny Kaspersky at $800 million.
Computer and network security company "Kaspersky Lab" works with special services of Russia, the United States, European Union countries and China, providing them with information that can help prevent the theft on a large scale, as well as theft of confidential information. Besides, the company provides network security solutions together with computer security to business and home users
