Cairo, Egypt, 28 January 2013
Misr University for Science & Technology (MUST) signs a deal with Softex Software House, as authorized reseller, to provide them with AVAST Endpoint Protection Suite; covers all their computer devices.
MUST is well-known as being the first private university in Egypt and a leading one. Since it was founded 1996, MUST serves a wide range of educational field, because it has many schools such as Medicine, Physical Therapy, Engineering, Mass Media and etc.
When Mr. Ahmed Adnan, Linux and Network Systems Administrator at Misr University, has been asked about the reason behind choosing AVAST, he described the software as being "light Antivirus even on old computers with less resource consumption unlike other Antivirus software products."
Adnan also added that AVAST obtains advanced detection for different most of malware types and keeps the MS Windows stable after cleaning viruses. Last but not least, AV-Comparatives, Independent testing firm, has multiple times awarded AVAST its highest "Advanced +" rating.
Softex Software House has played essential role in this deal with MUST and AVAST. Being the first authorized reseller for AVAST software in Egypt since 2010, Softex has given us the privilege to work with such an entity as Misr University.
Softex has provided MUST with AVAST Endpoint Protection Suite for 1,500 users to secure the labs and the administration system of the university.
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