BitDefender’s 2010 Line-Up and Windows 7 Certification
Along with Symantec and McAfee, and a whole host of other computer security companies, BitDefender has announced that its new line-up of products which are compatible with Microsoft’s new operating system Windows 7.
BitDefender’s products – including Total Security, Internet Security and Antivirus – have all received certification ensuring that they work with Microsoft Windows 7. And they claim they provide customers with enhanced security, as well as innovative user interface features and reliability improvements.
The 2010 BitDefender line-up includes a number of new features:
- optimised scanning improvements
- active Virus Control
- first-ever usage profiles
- key system enhancements which is aimed at providing industry-leading proactive protection against all internet security threats, without slowing PC performance.
Ross Brown, Vice President of ISV and Solutions Partners for the Worldwide Partner Group at Microsoft, said:
“Our ISV community is alive with innovation, and we’re committed to helping our partners drive the next generation of software experiences. Adding compatibility for the latest Microsoft operating systems helps ISVs to stay ahead of the competition and give their customers access to cutting-edge technologies.”
Vince Hwang, BitDefender Global Director, Product Management, said:
“Working together with Microsoft to achieve this certification allows BitDefender to meet the changing needs of our customers and provide the very best in security solutions to our users. These include intuitive user interfaces with usage profiles that cover anyone from gamers to parents, as well as improved security and reliability features including Active Virus Control, an innovative technology that monitors programs running on a user’s computer and detects malware-like actions as they execute.”
BitDefender claims to be the creator of one of the industry’s fastest and most effective lines of internationally certified security software.
The Company’s Antivirus 2010 product BitDefender Antivirus 2010 has also just received AV-Comparatives’ top certification level for its quality of performance. In all, some 16 antivirus products were tested by AV-Comparatives in August. They sought to find out which software had the highest detection rates and lowest false positives.
Viorel Canja, BitDefender’s head of antimalware lab, said:
“We are particularly pleased with this achievement as it is further proof that BitDefender provides the highest level of protection. The test shows that on this occasion we have outperformed our rivals in terms of false positive ratings with the lowest number of occurrences.”
Guest Article by Neil Camp
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