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G Data Software Ranks Number One in World for Malware Protection
[October 19, 2011]

G Data Software Ranks Number One in World for Malware Protection


DURHAM, N.C. --(Business Wire)--

G Data Software, the recognized world leader in antivirus and malware protection for home and business computing, ranks number one in the world for malware protection, according to recent tests by renowned institute AV-Comparatives. The independent organization tested 20 security packages to determine how much protection they offer against malware. G Data AntiVirus 2012 achieved the most effective protection at 99.7 percent.

p> G Data's home security software, which includes AntiVirus 2012, is designed for home and small business computing. The products offer malware, antivirus and spyware protection to safeguard online banking, protect families from Internet child predators, and ensure safe social media interactions. They also provide protection from adware and ID theft. A highly intuitive interface ensures the software is easy-to-install and easy-to-use. The 2012 product line includes proactive protection against banking Trojans, a plug-in for Microsoft (News - Alert) Outlook, and G Data's exclusive Idle Scan technology, which scans the computer only when it is not being used, in order to maximize productivity and efficiency.



The ultimate foundation for consumer protection, AntiVirus 2012 is ideal for strong, easy-to-use protection against viruses, malware, phishing and spyware. AntiVirus 2012 for three PCs sells for $39.95 retail.

About G Data Software


G Data Software is the recognized world leader in antivirus and malware protection for home and business computing since 1985. With headquarters in Germany, G Data maintains offices and distribution across more than 100 countries, including North American headquarters, established in 2010 in Research Triangle Park, NC. The company holds a world record for award-winning security software technology in Europe, offering the industry's most powerful protection, while maintaining ease of use. G Data products, recently ranked among the global top 10 by PCWorld, are available in the U.S. and Canada through leading retailers, as well as channel partners. The company's enterprise and consumer product lines include antivirus, anti-spyware, anti-phishing, firewall, and policy management solutions. Additionally, their world-class malware research lab, G Data SecurityLabs, monitors and analyzes computing threats in real time and on a global basis. For more information about G Data Software, visit www.gdata-software.com.


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