ESET has been the leader in developing proactive computer security solutions for more than 20 years. Our unified scanning core supports a breadth of operating systems and platforms with products that have earned multiple awards and accolades.
Awards and Recognitions
"We found ESET Mobile Security 1.0 to be one of the best-engineered products, and best incorporated into company network administration." AV-Comparatives, September 2011
ESET NOD32 Antivirus has achieved the highest number of Virus Bulletin VB100 Awards, and never missed a single "In the Wild" virus, a testament to the consistent high-quality performance of ESET security across all platforms.
PassMark Software
ESET Smart Security Business Edition ranked first in an independent review by PassMark Software and was recognized for the “fastest, best overall performance”.
"In general, ESET’s business software is simple, well designed and easy to use, and can be recommended for large or small networks." AV-Comparatives, September 2011
ESET’s solution for smartphones, ESET Mobile Security Business Edition proved its efficiency in detecting mobile threats on the Symbian platform (June 2011).
In the Windows IT Pro Magazine 2011 awards, ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 Business Edition has been voted for the Bronze Community Choice winner in “Best Antivirus/Anti-Malware product” category.
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 Business Edition was named the Bronze Editors’ Choice winner in “Best Antivirus/Anti-Malware product” category by the Windows IT Pro magazine.
ESET has received the most "Advanced+" awards in proactive tests from this testing organization.
ESET was selected as the winner of the Best Antivirus for SMB category by a prominent Mexican computer magazine Compuguia.
ASCII
In 2009, ESET was highly rated by power users in the Antivirus Software Satisfaction Survey conducted by Japan-based ASCII General Research Institute.
"With ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Linux, ESET have retained all the excellent features of the Windows version."
Readers vote on the best business-grade desktop and server antivirus and antispyware products. “The Slovakian firm and its NOD32 Antivirus product leapfrogged its way to the top the 2011 Readers’ Choice Awards.”
According to Forbes' Andy Greenberg in 2008, "ESET may be the most effective virus scanner you’ve never heard of."
ESET Smart Security Business Edition was successfully tested by TUV and is authorized to use TUV’s “Approved Virus Protection” label.
In 2009, the leading periodical for IT professionals SC Magazine awarded ESET Smart Security five out of five possible stars.
Certificates
Our solutions for business customers, ESET Endpoint Security and ESET Endpoint Antivirus, have been certified by OPSWAT, a leader in the testing of security software compatibility.
ESET Mobile Security is the first solution that earned a certificate in the category of Mobile Security Loss Control for its inbuilt Anti-Theft functionality
(June 2011).
ESET Mail Security fully supports Zarafa, providing antispam and antimalware protection for Zarafa Groupware.
ESET Smart Security has received certificates from AV-Test.org for OS Windows XP and 7. To obtain such certificate products must score high in the areas protection, repair and usability.
In June 2011, ESET received a certificate from the prestigious West Coast Labs testing organization that professes that ESET security solutions are able to detect Chinese malware.
ESET NOD32 Antivirus was certified for malware detection and cleaning (2011). In addition, ESET NOD32 Antivirus Business Edition for Mac OS X is the first product to have achieved ICSA certification for OS X.
In September 2010, ESET Smart Security received the VMware Ready certification, which ensures that ESET is fully compatible with the VMware environment.
ESET Smart Security has passed every test by West Coast Lab and has been certified with Checkmark (2010).
In May 2010, ESET NOD32 Antivirus Business Edition was awarded with the "Citrix Ready" certification. This certification confirms that the solution works effectively on Citrix XenApp virtual environments.
In 2009, ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 and ESET Smart Security obtained the “Compatible with Windows 7” logo.