Important Data Security Certifications Achieved by eScan

eScan for Linux servers has been recognized by Virus Bulletin Test Laboratory with the coveted 'VB100' award. eScan for Windows has also successfully achieved the AV-Comparatives and ICSA Certification.

eScan’s most recent version 6.2 was used by the VB100 test, performed on the Red Hat (News - Alert) Enterprise Linux platform. The Windows 7 32-bit version of eScan was used for the ICSA Anti-Virus Certification Testing. On-demand Detection of Malicious Software like false alarm tests was tested by the AV-Comparative test, performed on 291388 different samples.

The distinguished certifications within the industry include VB100, AV-Comparative and ICSA, which concentrate not only on virus detection rates and scanning speeds, but on the quality of each product while scanning select clean files.

The simplified implementation processes of eScan along with Zero False positives, helped eScan achieve superior detection scores and excellent handling of the RAP sets. eScan scored excellent scores in VB100, AV-Comparative and ICSA Certifications, as the WildList and clean sets revealed no shockers.

“The awards reiterate that eScan security solutions are reliable protection suites that are capable of providing comprehensive protection to the workstations and servers running on Windows as well as Linux, even from Zero-Day threats,” said Mornay Viljoen, Managing Director for eScan. “This award highlights that eScan's efficient performance goes hand-in-hand with its strong detection rates. Winning reputed certifications like VB1OO, AV-Comparatives and ICSA motivate us to continue our endeavor in innovating world-class information security solutions to provide excellent computing environments to our end-users.”

MicroWorld is the developer and promoter of eScan, one of the best anti-virus and content security solutions providers for desktops and servers. Groundbreaking and revolutionary technologies like MWL Technology, DIRC Technology, NILP Technology and the refined Anti-Virus Heuristic Algorithms are used to power eScan. These technologies offer safety from current threats and offer practical security against emerging threats.

Consumers can solve their malware-related problems in the quickest time with the free remote support facility, incorporated by eScan in the software and available all day and all night. eScan is the recipient of certifications and awards from Virus Bulletin, AV-Comparatives, West Coast Labs, ICSA and PCSL labs.