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ESET company history timeline

1998

In the flesh until 1998, their anti-virus business, rather, survived than the bloom and expanded.

In 1998, version 1.0 of the new anti-virus system, called NOD32, was released for the Windows operating system, the numbers in the title reflected the translation of the program code on a 32-bit basis.

2002

In 2002, ESET took part for the first time on its own at CeBIT in Hanover, Germany.

2007

In 2007, ESET introduced a new version of its antivirus, changing its name, NOD32 Antivirus 3.0, as well as a new product, NOD32 Smart Security supplementing the antivirus with firewall and antispam features.

2008

2008Miroslav Trnkaappointed CEO Since the company’s inception, Trnka was the Chief Technology Officer until his appointment as CEO in 2008.

2009

In 2009, a new version of these products was introduced - 4.0.

2010

In 2010, the current version was updated to version 4.2, and also introduced new solutions: for Mac OS X - ESET Cybersecurity, and later - for mobile devices with Windows and Symbian OS ESET Mobile Security.

2011

In autumn, ESET became one of the best European companies and was awarded the HSBC European Business Awards 2011.

2012

In 2012 - a new version upgrade to 6.0, while the Anti-Theft module was included in Smart Security.

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Founded
1992
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Headquarters
Coronado, CA
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Founders
Miroslav Trnka,Peter Pasko,Rudolf Hruby
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