Viorel Canja is Head of Antimalware and Antispam Labs at BitDefender. In this role, he is in charge of a team of leading virologists, simultaneously managing the engine development and virus research efforts for the company. In addition, he has behind the development of the Antimalware Labs from five to more than 70 people in eight years. Other positions Canja has held at the firm include: virus researcher, engine developer and engine development team manager.