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Advanced threat protection tests for cybersecurity software
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AV-Testlabor publishes results of the ATP - Advanced Threat Protection Test for Cybersecurity Software for enterprise software. 8 solutions in the complicated attack test. The independent, ISO-certified security test laboratory AV-Comparatives has published the results of its Advanced Threat Protection Tests for the year 2021. Eight Windows-based endpoint security programs for companies were tested for this. ATP - Advanced Threat Protection Test The Advanced Threat Protection Test from AV-Comparatives uses a large number of different attack scenarios against which the tested programs have to defend themselves. Targeted attacks use various techniques to circumvent detection by security software. These include fileless attacks, ...

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Does Windows 11 make a PC more secure?
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AV-Comparatives looked at how Windows 11 affects the security of the average PC. A blog post by David Weston, Director of Enterprise and OS Security at Microsoft, details the security hardware requirements in Windows 11. One of the most controversial aspects of the new version of Windows is the hardware requirements. In addition to more memory (RAM) and hard disk space, the release version of Windows 11 requires certain hardware-based security functions that must be available on the PC. This includes a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) chip version 2.0 and a processor with VBS (virtualization-based security) and HVCI ...

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Long-term test report for 19 endpoint security solutions
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AV-Comparatives publishes long-term test reports for 19 leading endpoint security solutions for companies. The test in the field of cybersecurity for companies combines the results of the test from the first half of 2021. AV-Comparatives has just published the first half-year report of its Cybersecurity Business Main test series. This state-of-the-art test in the field of cybersecurity for companies combines the results of the Business Real-World Protection Test, the Business Malware Protection Test, the Business Performance Test and an overview of the usability and detailed product reviews. 19 business cybersecurity products put to the test AV-Comparatives, a globally recognized test institute for security software, is pleased to announce the first ...

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Mac Security Test & Review 2021
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Mac Security Test & Review 2021 by AV-Comparatives shows that macOS is also susceptible to malware and PUAs. The independent antivirus test laboratory AV-Comparatives has published the report of its Mac certification test 2021, in which the security software for Apple's macOS operating system was tested. 8 consumer and two enterprise software products were tested for their malware and PUA detection rate on macOS Big Sur systems. 7 out of 10 products received a certificate 7 of the 10 products passed the test and were then certified by the Austrian testing institute. These are (in alphabetical order): Avast Security for Mac, Avira Antivirus ...

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AV-Comparatives: Colonial attack could have been prevented
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The colonial ransomware attack could have been prevented by using an enterprise security solution and the right patch management. So Peter Stelzhammer, co-founder of AV-Comparatives. AV-Comparatives recently published the results of its Enterprise Endpoint Protection (EPP) Main-Test Series. The factsheet contains the results of the Enterprise Malware Protection Test and the Enterprise Real-World Protection Test. 19 Endpoint protection solutions put to the test Using one of these enterprise security solutions and the right patch management could have easily prevented the ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline. The use of security solutions is almost always ...

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Long-term test 19 Endpoint Security Solutions
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AV-Comparatives publishes long-term antivirus test reports for 19 Endpoint Security Solutions. The English-language comparison report on business and enterprise security endpoint solutions checks the protection performance of the products over a period of 4 months. The independent, ISO-certified security test laboratory AV-Comparatives has published its Security Test Report for business solutions. It is the most comprehensive comparison report to date of the available business and enterprise endpoint security solutions in the IT security industry. The threat landscape continues to evolve rapidly and presents antivirus providers with new challenges. The test report shows how security products have adapted to these and how the protection performance has improved over the years. Long-term test over 4 months The ...

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