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ProtectStar™ was founded in 2004 by German security expert Chris Bohn in a small storage facility in Bradenton.
Today, ProtectStar™ has more than 1,000,000 customers in 123 countries, from industrial, government, and military sectors, as well as individual users.
ProtectStar™ was among the first companies to check mobile devices for security risks, a pioneering effort leading to significant security improvements in smartphones.
In 2006, it released the award-winning Data Shredder for Windows, which has become an industry standard in secure data deletion.
The company's iShredder™, released in 2011, is the leading Android and iOS data erasure app that protects against third parties restoring deleted files.
Since 2016, ProtectStar™ is one of the first companies to apply artificial intelligence and deep learning to cybersecurity. The coming new revolutionary technologies provides real-time prevention and unmatched zero-day attack protection for endpoints and mobile.
Data Shredder for Mac 2017 Offers Military Grade Data Deletion for macOS
ProtectStar today is proud to announce the release and immediate availability of Data Shredder for Mac 2017, their new military grade data deletion tool for macOS. The app allows users to drag-and-drop files, folders, hard drives and even external drives…
Hacker protection Camera Guard blocks Webcam and Microphone on Mac
ProtectStar Inc. today is pleased to announce the release and immediate availability of Camera Guard for Mac Professional edition 2017, the company's new safety software solution for macOS. Camera Guard Professional ensures that no hacker, spy or malware can observe…
Securely Delete Files on Mac with new ProtectStar Data Shredder for macOS
ProtectStar today is pleased to announce the new security update v1.0.4 of Data Shredder for Mac, an important update to their new military grade data deletion tool for Mac. Data Shredder for Mac allows users to drag-and-drop files, folders, hard…
iPhone 8 and iPhone X is available: How to Erase your old iOS device before selling?
ProtectStar has just released the new update of Data Shredder for iOS 2.0, their data shredding utility that easily shreds data on any iPhone. Anyone can simply connect their iOS device to their Mac or Windows computer, and efficiently erase,…
With ProtectStar’s iLocker to Unlock Protected Apps with Touch ID on the Mac
ProtectStar today is pleased to announce the new security update of iLocker for Mac, their password-protected app security utility for the Mac.It makes use of the latest MacBook Pro feature, Apple Touch ID sensor. By using their authorized fingerprint, users…