{"id":26617,"date":"2013-01-15T15:44:30","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T05:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=26617"},"modified":"2013-01-15T15:44:30","modified_gmt":"2013-01-15T05:44:30","slug":"bitdefender-antivirus-named-product-of-the-year-by-av-comparatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=26617","title":{"rendered":"Bitdefender Antivirus named \u2018Product of the Year,\u2019 by AV-Comparatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><i>Full year of independent testing proves Romanian company makes world\u2019s best antivirus<\/i><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>SYDNEY\/AUCKLAND<\/i><\/b>\u2013<b> January 15, 2012<\/b> \u2013 Bitdefender, the Romania-based designer of the world\u2019s best <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitdefender.com.au\/\">antivirus software<\/a>, won the \u2018Product of the Year\u2019 award from the prestigious AV-Comparatives independent analysis firm.<\/p>\n<p>The award, again confirming Bitdefender as the best means to protect data and prevent viruses, further widens Bitdefender\u2019s lead over the global anti-virus industry after it won the \u2018Top Rated of the Year\u2019 Award for 2011 from AV-Comparatives and the \u2018Best Protection 2011\u2019 from AV-TEST, the other major independent analysis firm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBitdefender took the lead in the industry with a very effective mix of signature-based detection and behavioural detection,\u201d said Andreas Clementi CEO of AV-Comparatives. \u201cBitdefender software is powerful stuff &#8211; and this was shown in test after test. Bitdefender clearly deserves this award.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In eight of nine AV-Comparatives tests throughout 2012, Bitdefender scored a perfect three stars, while in the ninth test, the company scored two out of three. The tests covered issues from malware removal to anti-phishing results to file detection, real world performance and more.<\/p>\n<p>Viorel Canja, head of Bitdefender Labs, credited Bitdefender\u2019s stunning success of the past two years to a combination of the staff\u2019s lengthy experience in the field and the company\u2019s emphasis on agility in responding to new threats. The pace of development of malware and other e-threats is accelerating, leaving little room in the industry for slower antivirus technologies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe secret to our success is that a good mix of the automatized processes and human resources allows us to respond really quickly to all new threats,\u201d Canja said. \u201cAnother key element is our flexible technology. We\u2019ve developed and constantly improved over more than 15 years, and this depth of experience and history allows us to be proactive in the detection process.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full year of independent testing proves Romanian company makes world\u2019s best antivirus\u00a0 SYDNEY\/AUCKLAND\u2013 January 15, 2012 \u2013 Bitdefender, the Romania-based designer of the world\u2019s best antivirus software, won the \u2018Product of the Year\u2019 award from the prestigious AV-Comparatives independent analysis firm. 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