Airtel and Kaspersky join hands to ensure instant security for internet users in India

Kaspersky has partnered with Bharti Airtel to ensure instant security for internet users in India. The two companies are joining hands to make online journeys more secure for customers with the collaboration between the two companies set to allow Airtel customers to directly purchase Kaspersky Total Solution directly from the Airtel Thanks app in a few clicks. In addition, Airtel will offer its customers exclusive deals on the advanced solutions from Kaspersky.

Airtel customers simply need to have the latest version of Airtel Thanks app installed and visit the Shop section in the app to explore Kaspersky section in the Lifestyle Offers section. The alliance has been formed with the intent to increase the cyber security awareness amongst Indian users and encourage them to practice cyber safety in the wake of growing cyber threats.

Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of Kaspersky, said: “We’re very much looking forward to supporting Bharti Airtel, the leading global telecommunications company and one of the biggest mobile service providers, in its goal to protect their users, create a more secure internet, and build a safer digital world together with Kaspersky. I’m convinced that this partnership will further contribute to establishing Airtel as an innovational pioneer and a leader in its industry.”

Airtel Thanks app is currently offering Kaspersky Internet Security for Android and Kaspersky Total Security. Airtel customers can avail exclusive deals with upto 50 percent off through the app. Kaspersky Internet Security for Android is available at Rs 299 with 1 year subscription while Kaspersky Total Security is available at Rs 399 with 1 year subscription. The former offers 1 Android Device subscription while the latter offers 1 Device subscription be it PC, Mac or Mobile.

Pradipt Kapoor, CIO, Bharti Airtel said, “As customer lifestyles become increasingly integrated with digital platforms, it becomes paramount for all of us to secure these journeys with the right solutions. Airtel is working round the clock to deliver a secure network experience through world-class infrastructure and partnerships. We are delighted to partner with Kaspersky and make their solutions easily accessible for Airtel customers, who can purchase and install these in a matter of minutes and enjoy complete peace of mind.”