Siberian state transport university, Public Educational Institution of Higher Professional Training (ESET NOD32)

The ESET company, the international developer of antivirus software and solutions in the field of a computer security, announces delivery of 1500 licenses of anti-virus solution of ESET NOD32 Business Edition to the Siberian state transport university.

The Siberian state transport university – one of the leading technical colleges of Russia in the transport industry. Arisen as institute of engineers of railway transport, for the 77-year history SGUPS went a long way of development and became the largest educational complex of Siberia.

Active use of computers in educational activity of the university, the growing number of the visited Internet resources, a big variety of the applied anti-virus products on working PCs and lack of centralized operation by a security system led IT specialists of educational institution to the decision on the choice of the uniform corporate standard of antivirus protection.

As a result of comparison of anti-virus products from the most famous Russian and foreign developers by specialists of SGUPS selected the solution ESET NOD32 Business Edition. Reliability of antivirus software, a possibility of uniform centralized operation and a minimum load on system resources of the university became the defining factors of the choice.

"When choosing antivirus software we were guided by several criteria, - Konstantin Lycheshkov, the head of department of informatization of SGUPS says. - First of all, it was important for us that the solution provided reliable protection against different modifications of malware and did not slow down operation of computers in network. Also anti-virus solution had to support centralized operation by the PC big park of different generation. Today the system of antivirus protection against ESET snips off 1500 workstations and servers of the university".