U.S. government concerned about ties between Kaspersky Lab executives and Russian government. Security professionals tend to be skeptical and overly suspicious, but the good ones are good at weighing the evidence before making their decisions. Senate considering banning Kaspersy Lab products from Pentagon in draft of National Defense Authorization Act. No one has yet to uncover any smoking gun or innuendo about ties to the Russian government, says John Defterios. He says the government’s case appears to be limited to a persistent and insidious whisper campaign.”]