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Advanced Threat Protection test: 26 products against ransomware

In the test with real attack scenarios, 26 protection solutions for private users and companies demonstrate their performance in the AV-TEST laboratory. In the series of Advanced Threat Protection tests, the lab examines how well the products protect against ransomware. Every step of the malware attack is logged and evaluated, right through to encryption. Many solutions deliver what they promise: they offer protection against ransomware. But not all solutions deliver brilliant performance. Ransomware – the plague of the 21st century Ransomware is arguably the plague of the 21st century. The reports in the media about partial…

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Kaspersky takes first place in 76 percent of all tests
Kaspersky takes first place in 76 percent of all tests

In 2021, Kaspersky's security portfolio was a leader in the TOP3 metric. Kaspersky participated in 75 independent tests and reviews, with the company's products taking first place 57 times and receiving TOP63 placements 3 times. The TOP3 metric shows how successful a vendor is overall by measuring all of their performance across a series of independent tests within a calendar year. Consistent performance across multiple tests and products provides a more meaningful assessment of a company than the result of a single test. The TOP3 key figure includes results of laboratory tests such as AV-Comparatives, AV-TEST or...

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Endpoint security: 19 solutions tested in the laboratory
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In May and June 2021, the AV-TEST Institute tested a total of 40 security solutions - and thus almost all important programs on the market - for private users and companies under Windows 10. 19 products are purely corporate solutions. All products tested in the laboratory were checked in 3 test areas: 'protection' (protection), 'system load' (performance) and 'usability' (usability). The laboratory uses a points system to make it easier to compare the solutions. AV-TEST awards up to 6 points for each test area. The best rated products therefore have 18 points. If a product achieves 17,5 or 18 points, it receives...

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