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Test: Android security apps for companies

2 May 2021

The laboratory experts at AV-TEST have examined security apps for endpoint security solutions. The protective effect (protection), the speed (performance) and the usability (usability) were evaluated. Employees should also protect their private cell phones - there is also a current security app test for this. In March and April 2021, the AV-TEST Institute conducted realistic tests to test security apps for endpoint security solutions. The companies ESET, Sophos and Symantec are also in the test. The laboratory has also published the test values from Google Play Protect for comparison. Because Play Protect runs automatically on every current Android smartphone and examines installed and new apps….

19 security solutions for companies put to the test

11 April 2021

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In January and February 2021, the AV-TEST Institute tested 19 security solutions - and thus almost all important programs on the market - for companies running Windows 10. The detailed results show how well the products performed in the areas of 'Protection', 'System load' (Performance) and 'Usability'. 100.000+ Real Malware Attacks Each and every program had to repel over 100.000 real malware attacks, taking into account all protection features such as URL/Web filtering, behavior-based detection and heuristics in the test against zero-day threats and common malware. In the counter-check, over a million benign websites and files...

AV-TEST Awards 2020: the best IT security products

March 18, 2021

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AV-TEST Awards 2020: Award for the best IT security products. Many security manufacturers receive one of the coveted trophies of the renowned security test laboratory, such as Bitdefender, F-Secure, Kaspersky or Trend Micro. Only the best in the IT security industry are allowed to adorn themselves with this trophy, the AV-TEST Award. In order to maintain it, you need to perform regular tests that have been proven to be top performance over the course of a full year. Which company and end-user products earned the internationally recognized award for IT security in 2020 with top test marks in the categories PROTECTION, PERFORMANCE and USABILITY for Windows as well as ANDROID SECURITY and MAC SECURITY ...

Protection solutions for companies in an endurance test

March 14, 2021

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When companies choose a protection solution, that investment will last for a long time. It is therefore all the more important to know which solution provides the best protection in a long-term test. AV-TEST tested 16 endpoint security products for Windows clients for 6 months. In the current endurance test, the AV-TEST laboratory examined the wide range of 2020 endpoint security solutions for companies from July to December 16. The long-term test quickly shows how well the most important component, endpoint security, of a protection solution, works. The laboratory subjected all solutions to standardized tests in the areas of protection, system load and ...

Welcome to the AV-TEST partner channel

March 8, 2021

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Here you will find all articles, news and whitepapers published by AV-TEST GmbH, sorted by date. All information and texts in the partner channel can also be easily shared on social media. The links at the end of the article take you to the AV-TEST website or directly to whitepapers or studies.

Test: Mac protection solutions for businesses

1 January 2021

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In November and December 2020, the security laboratory AV-TEST tested five protection solutions for companies under MacOS Catalina. The protection solutions for Macs tested in the laboratory had to show how well they had proven themselves in the areas of 'protection' (protection), 'system load' (performance) and 'usability'. The following solutions are included in the test. ESET Endpoint Security FireEye Endpoint Security McAfee Endpoint Security for Mac Sophos Endpoint Symantec Endpoint Protection for Mac Each of the products was able to achieve up to 6 points per test category in the laboratory - i.e. a maximum of 18 points. The products ESET Endpoint Security, McAfee Endpoint Security…

AV-TEST: new test procedures for ATP attacks

17 December 2020

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Strategic attacks require new test procedures: this is part of the new test concept published by AV-Test, the independent antivirus test laboratory based in Magdeburg. As the threat level increases, companies are increasingly expanding their IT security through specialized defense mechanisms to ward off strategic and targeted attacks. At the same time, further strategies to avert danger are being developed. But how good is the defense performance of new products in the area of endpoint protection and endpoint detection & response against APT attacks? The AV-TEST Institute gives an insight into new test procedures for the professional assessment of such solutions. New danger situations require new test structures On the homepage you will find ...

Test: security solutions for companies

12 October 2020

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The AV-TEST laboratory has published the results of its new test of security solutions for companies. Many products have also been awarded the TopProduct label. In July and August 2020, AV-TEST examined 17 security products for companies (endpoint protection) in the configuration specified by the manufacturer. The latest publicly available versions of the products were always used for the test. They could update themselves online at any time and use their “in-the-cloud” services. AV-TEST only considered realistic test scenarios and checked the products against current threats. The products had to demonstrate their capabilities using all functions and ...

Convenient security product overview

8 October 2020

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The AV-TEST laboratory offers a security product matrix online, broken down by company. There is an overview of which products have been examined and certified. Many companies and IT professionals are looking for an overview of reliable security products to protect work PCs, servers, smartphones or a certified security solution to secure their company infrastructure. The AV-TEST product overview now offers the necessary overview. Products tested and certified by AV-TEST can be recognized by the certificate logos. A click on the logo quickly leads to the result of the last desired product test. Certificates and security product overview Products that manufacturers do not check for security at AV-TEST ...

AV-TEST Security Report 2019/2020

September 1, 2020

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The AV-TEST laboratory publishes many facts and analyzes on the threat situation in its new AV-TEST Security Report 2019/2020. 2019 showed a new trend in the malware industry that continues this year. The development of malware is divided into two areas: while on the one hand the automated production of mass malware for broad-based online attacks continues to increase rapidly, on the other hand cybercriminals develop sophisticated malware for targeted attacks on companies and critical infrastructure. The present AV-TEST Security Report 2019/2020 provides answers to all questions about the development of the current threat situation. Massive Microsoft attacks with mass malware in 2019 brought the use of ...

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Test: Android security apps for companies

19 security solutions for companies put to the test

AV-TEST Awards 2020: the best IT security products

Protection solutions for companies in an endurance test

Welcome to the AV-TEST partner channel

Test: Mac protection solutions for businesses

AV-TEST: new test procedures for ATP attacks

Test: security solutions for companies

Convenient security product overview

AV-TEST Security Report 2019/2020

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