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Introduction 9
DISCUSSING KASPERSKY LAB APPLICATIONS
ON THE WEB FORUM
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Kaspersky Lab's specialists and other users of Kaspersky Lab's anti-virus
applications in our forum located at Kaspersky Lab's web forum
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WHAT'S NEW IN KASPERSKY
INTERNET SECURITY 2009
Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 is a totally new approach to data security. The
main feature of the application is restricting the programs' rights to access the
system resources. It helps prevent unwanted actions by suspicious and
hazardous programs. The application's capabilities in the protection of user's
confidential data have been considerably enhanced. The application now
includes wizards and tools which substantially facilitate execution of specific
computer protection tasks.
Let's take closer look at the new features in Kaspersky Internet Security 2009:
New Protection Features
 Kaspersky Internet Security now includes Application Filtering
component along with Proactive Defense and Firewall which
implements a new universal approach to the system protection against
any threats including existing threats and threats that are unknown at
the moment. Kaspersky Internet Security now requires considerably
less input from the user due to the use of lists of trusted applications
(whitelisting).
 Scanning of operating system and software for vulnerabilities with their
subsequent elimination maintains a high system security level and
prevents sneaking of hazardous programs into your system.
 New wizards – Security Analyzer and Browser Configuration facilitate
the scanning for and elimination of security threats and vulnerabilities in