FBI pushes private sector to cut ties with Kaspersky.
FBI pushes businesses to drop Kaspersky. The Feds are reportedly lobbying private sector firms, especially in the energy industry, to ditch the Russian antivirus software maker. The government officials say that Kaspersky Labs has ties to the Kremlin and that its cybersecurity offerings pose a national security threat. Kaspersky, meanwhile, maintains its independence from Russian government and calls the claims baseless.
https://www.cyberscoop.com/fbi-kaspersky-private-sector-briefings-yarovaya-laws/