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ESET Named Strategic Leader in EPR Comparative Report 2024

Created: 2024-10-16 06:59:40

  • ESET has earned recognition as a Strategic Leader for the fourth time in the AV-Comparatives Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Comparative Report 2024 and has become a certified EPR vendor for the fifth time in a row
  • ESET PROTECT Enterprise achieved the highest Prevention and Response score in this year’s EPR test.

BRATISLAVAOctober 14, 2024ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, is pleased to announce that ESET PROTECT Enterprise has been rigorously tested and named a Strategic Leader in the AV-Comparatives Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Comparative Report 2024. This marks the fourth time ESET has achieved this prestigious ranking, reinforcing its position among the best in the industry.

“Our consistent ranking as a ‘Strategic Leader’ in AV-Comparatives reports highlights our ongoing commitment to delivering best-in-class security solutions,” said Juraj Malcho, Chief Technology Officer of ESET. “ESET PROTECT Enterprise is built to provide robust defense while ensuring seamless operations for enterprises of all sizes. We’re proud to see our efforts recognized, and we remain dedicated to innovation and excellence in cybersecurity.”

The 2024 AV-Comparatives report evaluated 12 security solutions, including ESET PROTECT Enterprise, across 50 sophisticated attack scenarios. ESET achieved outstanding results by detecting and neutralizing 98% of threats during the earliest phase of attacks, with the remaining 2% successfully mitigated in the second phase. By preventing threats from advancing any further, early prevention by ESET ensured that no asset breaches occurred and no malicious activity went unnoticed. These results positioned ESET PROTECT among the highest scoring in Prevention and Response. The performance ensures that ESET continues to set a benchmark for prevention, detection, and response capabilities.

“ESET’s strong performance in the 2024 EPR Test highlights their dedication to delivering effective and reliable protection against advanced threats. Their consistent success reflects a solid commitment to cybersecurity excellence,” said Andreas Clementi, Founder and CEO of AV-Comparatives.

ESET PROTECT Enterprise includes ESET Inspect, an extended detection and response (XDR) enabling solution that provides enterprise-grade security with advanced threat hunting, detailed network visibility, and incident response. Its comprehensive cross-platform coverage supports Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile platforms like Android and iOS, delivering industry-leading ransomware, zero-day protection, and more.

This is the fifth consecutive certification for ESET as an EPR vendor. The EPR Comparative Report is known for its rigorous testing standards, offering a transparent evaluation of how well security solutions protect organizations from real-world cyber threats.

For more information about ESET PROTECT Enterprise, please click here.




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ESET develops software solutions that deliver instant, comprehensive protection against evolving computer security threats. ESET pioneered and continues to lead the industry in proactive threat detection. ESET NOD32 Antivirus, its flagship product, consistently achieves the highest accolades in all types of comparative testing and is the foundational product that builds out the ESET product line to include ESET Smart Security. ESET Smart Security is an integrated antivirus, antispyware, antispam and personal firewall solution that combines accuracy, speed and an extremely small system footprint to create the most effective security solution in the industry. Both products have an extremely efficient code base that eliminates the unnecessary large size found in some solutions. This means faster scanning that doesn’t slow down computers or networks. Sold in more than 160 countries, ESET has worldwide production headquarters in Bratislava, SK and worldwide distribution headquarters in San Diego, U.S. ESET also has offices in Bristol, U.K.; Buenos Aires, AR; Prague, CZ; and is globally represented by an extensive partner network. For more information, visit our local office at https://eset.version-2.sg.

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