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 prove their capabilities using all functions and protection levels.
17 security solutions for companies put to the test
The following solutions received the special TopProduct award because they achieved the maximum score of 18 or 17,5 points in the test: AhnLab, Bitdefender, F-Secure, Kaspersky, Microsoft, Seqrite, Symantec, Trend Micro, Avast, ESET, G Data , McAfee.
All products in the test
More about this in the test area at AV-Test.org
About AV-TEST AV-TEST GmbH is an independent provider of services in the field of IT security and anti-virus research with a focus on the identification and analysis of the latest malware and its use in comprehensive comparative tests. The fact that the test data is up-to-date enables the quick-response analysis of new malware, the early detection of virus trends, and the investigation and certification of IT security solutions. The results of the AV-TEST Institute represent an exclusive information base and serve manufacturers for product optimization, specialist magazines for the publication of results and end customers for orientation in product selection.
The company AV-TEST has been operating in Magdeburg since 2004 and employs more than 30 people with profound specialist and practical experience. The laboratories are equipped with 300 client and server systems in which more than 2.500 terabytes of self-determined test data of harmful and harmless information are stored and processed. Further information can be found at https://www.av-test.org.