Bitdefender BOX Named as CES 2018 Innovation Award Honoree in Newly Created Cybersecurity Category

BUCHAREST, Romania, November 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity technology company protecting 500 million users worldwide, has been named CES 2018 Innovation Award Honoree for its groundbreaking smart home cybersecurity hub solution, Bitdefender BOX.

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Bitdefender BOX, which protects all internet-connected devices, from refrigerators to security cameras to laptops, phones and anything else that goes online, is the first solution honored by CES in the newly created Cybersecurity product category.

The CES Innovation Awards, which celebrate outstanding product design and engineering in brand-new consumer technology products, are organized by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™, the technology trade association representing the $292 billion U.S. consumer technology industry.

Products entered in this prestigious program are judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, independent engineers and members of the trade media to honor outstanding design and engineering in cutting edge consumer electronics products across 28 product categories.

Bitdefender BOX, which simply plugs into your router to completely protect homes from online threats. It revolutionized the home online security industry, and now protects users worldwide amid the explosive growth of ransomware, botnets, spying, data theft and other online threats.

"Bitdefender has created the integrated home cybersecurity market and remains its thought leader," said Florin Talpes, co-founder and CEO of Bitdefender. "Bitdefender BOX is among the rare group of products that truly revolutionizes its industry. We are proud to see this acknowledged by such an eminent authority as CES."

The groundbreaking Bitdefender BOX 2 will be available for purchase by the end of November throughout the United States.

About Bitdefender BOX 
Bitdefender BOX is a revolutionary internet security solution that incorporates hardware, cloud and software designed to protect your home and family from malware, hacking, spying and the full range of online threats. It secures all connected devices in your home,  from laptops, desktops, smartphones and smart TVs to home appliances and gadgets such as Wi-Fi thermostats, gaming consoles and even your baby monitor. More information is available at https://www.bitdefender.com/box/

About Bitdefender 
Bitdefender is a global security technology company that provides cutting edge end-to-end cyber security solutions and advanced threat protection to more than 500 million users in more than 150 countries. Since 2001, Bitdefender has consistently produced award-winning business and consumer security technology, and is a provider of choice in both hybrid infrastructure security and endpoint protection. Through R&D, alliances and partnerships, Bitdefender is trusted to be ahead and deliver robust security you can rely on. More information is available at http://www.bitdefender.com.

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