MTNL, F-Secure launch PC Protection Initiative

MTNL has entered into an alliance with F-secure to provide security as a service to its Broadband and Internet customers. As an inaugural offer, MTNL together with F-Secure will offer to all MTNL Broadband subscribers the MTNL PC protection free for first 30-days.

The MTNL and F-Secure partnership will provide customers security including protection through F-Secure's DeepGuard technology. The F-secure product protects against viruses, malware, adware, spyware, firewall, URL ratings and includes parental protection and time based restriction in its premium version.

Kuldip Singh, Chairman & MD, MTNL, said, “India is on the path of widespread Internet availability and usage and MTNL has to play the dual role of expanding availability and ensuring safety. With this partnership with F-Secure, we are able to offer our subscribers one of the most effective PC protection package which not only provides high security but is also value for money.”