GSN: Government Security News names Kaspersky Lab ‘Best Email Security System’
Announced at a dinner banquet hosted by GSN at the Roosevelt Hotel in midtown Manhattan on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, Kaspersky Lab and dozens of other leading security vendors competed in 26 categories of security products and solutions for the public sector. Kaspersky Lab's win in the Email Security System category stemmed from a nomination by VP Technologies, a Pennsylvania-based technology reseller, focused on creating secure and energy-efficient solutions for government and education organizations.
Kaspersky Lab: Client Security Software Company of the Year, Everything Channel
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2009 earns another top rating from AV-Comparatives
Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces that Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2009’s proactive protection has once again received top marks from the authoritative AV-Comparatives test lab. The Kaspersky Lab product demonstrated high-level heuristic detection of new malware with a minimal amount of false positives.
The Austrian antivirus test laboratory AV-Comparatives has published the second part of its report on testing conducted in February 2009 in which 16 popular antivirus products took part. The second part of the report contains test results for proactive, heuristic detection. Kaspersky Lab was also awarded a top rating of Advanced+ for the first part of February’s test.
Best Buy Awards Kaspersky Lab 2009 BRAVO! For Innovation In Leadership
Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of Internet threat protection solutions that defend against computer viruses, spyware and all forms of malicious software, is the proud recipient of the prestigious BRAVO! Award, presented by the consumer electronics leader, Best Buy.
Kaspersky Anti-Virus: Best Anti-Virus Software
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0 receives CNET Editors' Choice award
Last year's CNET Editors' Choice award winner, Kaspersky Lab returns for the second year in a row with another winner. Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7 features a new interface and new protection.
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0 wins the Top Ten REVIEWS Silver Award
Kaspersky is an easy-to-use program for the average person with plenty of customizable options for an advanced user. Just install and set up this software and you'll never have to worry about a virus or worm infecting your computer.
Virus Bulletin Awarded Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Samba Server
In April, Virus Bulletin published the results of tests of antivirus solutions on Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server platform. Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Samba Server version 5.5.9 participated in the test.
Virus Bulletin experts characterized the quality of detecting malicious programs by Kaspersky Anti-Virus as “excellent”, and file scanning, according to their opinion, was conducted “thoroughly and reliably”. The Kaspersky Lab product detected and neutralized 100% of all malicious programs that were used in the Virus Bulletin test. As a result, Kaspersky Anti-Virus deservingly received the award VB 100%, a prestigious sign of its high effectiveness, which was acknowledged by antivirus experts.
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0 received two top awards from PC Pro, one of the oldest and most influential British IT magazines
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0 received two top awards – “Labs Winner” and “A List” from PC Pro, one of the oldest and most influential British IT magazines, with a six-star rating for all three criteria: performance; ease of use; and value for money. According to PC Pro, Kaspersky Anti-Virus demonstrated unrivaled effectiveness of antivirus protection: it “managed to find and remove an incredible 98% of the malware.” “While many packages check for new virus signatures on a daily basis, Kaspersky runs to an hourly schedule, improving a PC’s chances of being immunized before an infection reaches it,” states the article.
The review also notes that the software is efficient, being one of the lowest users of total system RAM of all the products tested: “It’s refreshing to find an antivirus package that’s so respectful of resources… the impact upon system resources is negligible.”It cites the product’s breadth of features as a major benefit of the software: “No other package combines such a range of useful functions.” Importantly, even an inexperienced user will be able to control all these features. “With peerless detection capabilities, this well-conceived package is a joy to use,” say the reviewers.
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 finished first place in a comparative test conducted by ComputerBild, a major European IT magazine
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 finished first place in a comparative test of 12 personal antivirus products, which was conducted by ComputerBild, a major European IT magazine. According to authors of the review, “Kaspersky Anti-Virus has demonstrated excellent ability to detect and disinfect both new and rare malicious programs.” ComputerBild experts emphasized that the Kaspersky Lab product treated infected files very carefully and did not damage a single file. The testing also showed record-fast updating of antivirus databases: it took an average of only 28 minutes after the appearance of new threats before receiving the necessary updates, according to the magazine’s testing specialists.
For the highly effective detection and removal of malicious programs, safe treatment of infected files and fast new threat response time, Kaspersky Anti-Virus received the prestigious ComputerBild Test Winner award.
Kaspersky Lab Software Has Been Recognized by INFO Exame as the Best Developer of IT Security Solutions
PC World Top 100 Products of 2007
PC World awards Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 with the coveted
PC World, one of the most influential and trusted computer magazines in the world, awarded Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 with the coveted “Best Buy” award. The award was given are reviewing eight leading stand-alone antivirus applications and testing their antivirus and anti-spyware capabilities on a Vista platform. The tests were conducted in partnership with AV-Test.org, a respected independent antivirus testing organization.
PC World concluded that “Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 shines for its top-notch malware detection and disinfection rates. It boasts a 96 percent detection rate, and cleaned 86 percent of all items in our disinfection tests.” PC World’s testers found out that “It is also the fastest at delivering new signatures out of the eight tested programs, with an average response time of 0 to 2 hours.”
PC Advisor awards Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 a Best Buy award in the category of antivirus products for home users
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 has received a Best Buy award in the category of antivirus products for home users from PC Advisor, a respected British magazine specializing in expert advice on information technology. According to review author Ryan Naraine, “Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 shines for its top-notch malware detection and disinfection performance.” The author continues, “It was also the fastest at delivering new signatures… And you'll pay surprisingly little for this stellar performance.” In Naraine's view, the product’s design and ease of use are “superior”.
The verdict of PC Advisor experts based on testing results is: “A great product for bargain hunters, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 offers solid malware detection and superfast outbreak response times. A deserving Best Buy.”
Kaspersky Lab Recognized as the Best Developer of IT security solutions by readers of Brazilian publication PC World
Australian PC User Awards Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0
Australian PC User, Australia’s most popular IT magazine, conducted a comparative review of different vendors’ integrated solutions that protect home users from IT threats. Testing was conducted on a system running under Windows Vista infected with 400 different samples of malicious programs currently common on the Internet, including viruses and Trojans. Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0 demonstrated the best results among all the products tested. As Australian PC User experts described the results shown by Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0, “the antivirus and anti-spyware results were as close to perfect as we’ve seen.”
During testing, Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0 detected and removed all malicious programs on the test system, including spyware. According to authors of the review, “the overall usability, speed and effectiveness of the suite on the whole earned Kaspersky a near-perfect score.”
ComputerBild Test Results - Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 Recognized as the Best Antivirus Solution for Windows Vista
Kaspersky Lab collected three awards for its Kaspersky Open Space Security solution at SC Magazine's 2007 European awards
Establishing itself as a leading business security software vendor in the European market, Kaspersky Lab collected three awards for its Kaspersky Open Space Security solution at SC Magazine's 2007 European awards. Kaspersky Lab won ‘highly commended’ in three categories of the prestigious awards: Best Anti-Malware Solution; Best SME Security Solution; and Security Product of the Year. It was also a finalist in the Innovation Award for Technology category.
The SC Magazine awards showcase the best products and services in the information security industry, and are voted for by both readers of the international IT security magazine and an independent judging panel. Paul Fisher, editor, SC Magazine, said: “The SC Magazine Awards Europe highlight the very best of the security industry and attract around 1,300 nominations each year. The awards reward excellence and are unrivalled in terms of prestige. To be nominated in four categories is a great achievement.”
German magazine com! Test Results - Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0 offers Windows Vista users the best protection
Based on tests conducted by the German magazine com! Das Computer Magazin of antivirus products running on Windows Vista, Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0 offers Windows Vista users the best protection from viruses, spyware and other malicious software
The magazine’s experts gave hi ratings for the quality of the solution's virus detection, the pre-installed firewall, and additional options such as the spam filter, which is capable of recognizing messages that contain graphic spam. The publication also emphasized the solution’s low resource requirements compared to competitor products and the accessible price of Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0.
Kaspersky Lab: Member of the Red Herring Global 100
"The 200 finalists we selected from around the world are all excellent contenders," said Joel Dreyfuss, Editor-in-Chief of Red Herring. "They are exceptional companies with smart and innovative platforms that attest to the importance of technology in today’s global economy.”
