Overview
Lobbying Costs
150,000€
Financial year: Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.25 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
5
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Kaspersky Lab (KL)
EU Transparency Register
119828415703-30 First registered on 21 Jan 2015
Goals / Remit
Kaspersky Lab is the world’s largest privately held vendor of endpoint protection solutions, with a holding registered in the United Kingdom. Since its inception, Kaspersky Lab has followed a global vision and focused on international markets. This strategy helped the company to grow into a global corporation.
Kaspersky Lab has a corporate client base of more than 270,000 companies located around the globe, ranging from small and medium-sized businesses all the way up to large governmental and commercial organizations. Over 400 million people worldwide are protected by Kaspersky Lab products and technologies.Main EU files targeted
Digital Single Market
NIS Directive
GDPR
Horizon2020Address
Head Office
Leningradskoe Shosse, 39A/3
Moscow 125212
RUSSIA, FEDERATION OF -
People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
The number of people indicated above are PA/GR managers who are directly involved into Kaspersky Lab advocacy activities on the EU level. Other KL specialists may be also involved on the case-by-case basis.
Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Anton Shingarev (Vice President, Public Affairs)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Eugene Kaspersky (Chief Executive Officer)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
The Advisory Group on Internet Security of the Program Board of the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3): https://www.europol.europa.eu/ec3/ec3-advisory-groups
The European Alliance of IoT Innovation:
http://www.aioti.org/Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
150,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
None
ACC
None
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
Kaspersky Lab works together with the global IT security community, national and regional law enforcement agencies (e.g. INTERPOL, Europol, The National High Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) of the Netherlands’ Police Agency and The City of London Police), as well as Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERTs) worldwide, including taking part in joint cyberthreat investigations and conducting trainings for cybersecurity specialists. KL is also involved into discussion of some cybersecurity initiatives through its membership in the advisory groups (e.g., new EU Internal Security Strategy through EC3 Advisory Group).
Meetings
Meetings
5 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 03 Jun 2020 Location Brussels Subject Cybersecurity and digital transparency Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 May 2020 Location Brussels Subject Cybersecurity (virtual) DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 15 May 2020 Location Brussels Subject Cybersecurity (virtual) DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 07 May 2020 Location Brussels Subject To discuss cybersecurity, privacy and digital transparency Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Alejandro Cainzos (Cabinet member)
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Date 23 Jan 2017 Location Brussels Subject Cybersecurity Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Julian King Portfolio Security Union Attending - Ingrid Bellander-Todino (Cabinet member)