F-Secure first to bring mobile security software to S60 5th Edition smartphones

F-Secure’s award-winning mobile security solution with advanced anti-theft features is among the first new S60 Touch User Interface applications.

Helsinki, Finland – February 17, 2009: F-Secure announced todaythat the new version of F-Secure Mobile Security is available thismonth for the new S60 5th Edition platform. This is the latestversion based on S60 Symbian OS™. S60 5th Edition brings a touchuser interface to smartphone users, and F-Secure Mobile Security 5is one of the first applications to support the new Touch UI.

Arnoud de Vaal, Solution Management Director,F-Secure Mobile Solutions Business Unit, says: “People store theirpersonal information such as pictures, banking details, e-mails,business projects and other valuable and confidential data on theirsmartphones so it is important to protect your most personalcomputer. We are proud to be among the first service providers tooffer a touch-based solution for S60 smartphone users throughmobile operator partners and F-Secure eStore."

Michael Treutner, Head of Marketing at SwisscomKMU, says: "Corporate customers are very demanding in terms ofsecure mobile communication. Due to their increasing mobility,their requirements for security solutions are also growing. WithMobile Security 5, F-Secure offers a service which perfectly fitsthese growing needs. Swisscom's cooperation with F-Secure has asuccessful history: since 2005 we have been providing all SymbianOS-based smartphones with its services, which means we were one ofthe first operators globally to provide mobile phone devices withpre-installed security software."

F-Secure Mobile Security 5 enables smartphone users toexperience the full potential of their devices without the fear ofmobile threats. F-Secure Mobile Security introduces combinedreal-time antivirus functionality with a firewall, antitheft andantispyware for S60 5th and 3rd Edition smartphones. F-SecureMobile Security 5 introduces new features, including a totallyredesigned user interface and advanced anti-theft features withremote lock, remote wipe and theft control functionalities.

F-Secure Mobile Security 5 is now available through the F-SecureeStore (http://www.f-secure.com/estore), NokiaDownload! and F-Secure mobile operator partners. It will beavailable for S60 5th edition smartphones later this month throughthe same channels. The software will also be available for theWindows Mobile platform later this spring. A free trial of thesoftware and a full list of supported devices are both available atthe F-Secure Mobile Security portal:http://f-secure.mobi

About F-Secure Corporation

Innovation, reliability and speed of response - these are thequalities that have made F-Secure one of the world’s leading ITsecurity providers since the company was founded in 1988. TodayF-Secure’s award-winning and easy-to-use products are trusted inmillions of homes and businesses around the world. We providepowerful real-time protection that works quietly and smoothly inthe background, so computer and smartphone users can enjoy thebenefits of connected life to the full. F-Secure’s solutions areavailable as a service subscription through more than 180 Internetservice providers and mobile operator partners around the world,making F-Secure the global leader in this market. F-Secure has beenlisted on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd since 1999. The company hasconsistently been one of the fastest growing publicly listedcompanies in the industry. The latest news on real-time virusthreat scenarios is available at the F-Secure Data Security Labweblog athttp://www.f-secure.com/weblog/.

For more information, please contact:
Arnoud de Vaal
Solution Management Director, Mobile Solutions Business Unit
Tel. +358 (0)40 582 1369
E-mail:firstname.lastname@f-secure.com

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