Bitdefender suggests every devices making the Internet of Things is at risks from hackers, viruses and other security hazards-- thus necessitating the BOX, a device designed to secure all customers web-enabled devices.
According to the company the BOX protects PCs, mobile devices, game consoles, smart TVs, smart appliances and more from fraud, malware, data theft, spying and all other online ills. It either connects to a router or acts as one, and intercepts and scans essential parts of the data packets flowing in and out of the network in order to block hazards the network level.
It also provides customers with parental controls and other options via compatible Windows, iOS and Android apps.
“Bitdefender BOX represents the birth of a faster, smarter, leaner and more convenient weapon against online dangers,” the company says. “BOX embodies security the way it should be – it fully protects you 24/7 without the hassle of constant setups, you will won’t even realise it’s there.”
Bitdefender does not give a launch date for the BOX, but says it is "coming soon."
