March 21, 2018 Awards AV-TEST Awards 2017 go to Kaspersky Lab The AV-TEST awards are now an established institution in the IT industry. This year, the Institute is now presenting its internationally recognized awards for the seventh time. Kaspersky Lab was among... Read article
March 12, 2018 Repair tests for Windows The Best after the Crash: 16 Security Suites and Tools in the Recovery Test for 12 Months ... Security suites and special tools claim the capability of restoring everything to normal after a virus attack. AV-TEST examined the true capabilities of 9 suites and 7 tools over a 12-month period.... Read article
February 18, 2018 Antivirus for Windows The Best Security Packages for Windows 10 The lab at AV-TEST examined 20 Internet security suites. The focus of the test involved the categories of protection, performance and the effect on usability. A total of seven packages received... Read article
January 31, 2018 Antivirus for MacOS Put to the Test: Antivirus Solutions for MacOS Sierra Any Mac user seeking to put safety first ought to use a security solution. AV-TEST examined 13 solutions for home and business users in terms of their protection and potential loss in performance on... Read article
December 22, 2017 Antivirus for Windows Endurance Test: Protection of Corporate Solutions in Focus When selecting a security solution for corporate users, the key criterion is always its protection. The lab at AV-TEST examined 14 corporate solutions in a 4-month endurance test. ... Read article
December 04, 2017 Antivirus for Android Android Security Apps Provide Better Protection than Google Play Protect Google promises Android users protection from infected apps via Play Protect in the Play Store and on mobile devices. Too bad it only works in roughly 3 out of 4 cases. Most of the Android security... Read article
November 27, 2017 Internet of Things Shock around the Clock! 6 children's watches in the test Children’s GPS trackers disguised as smart watches promise parents seamless digital supervision of their offspring. But the evaluation of six of the latest children's watches by the AV-Test Institute... Read article
November 13, 2017 Internet of Things Open sesame! Smart Locks Undergo Security Check Doors open by app as if by magic, even from across the globe. Smart Locks are affordable, can be installed without any technical skills and are child’s play to operate. But are they secure as well, or... Read article
October 25, 2017 Repair tests for Windows One-click repair or system chaos? 17 protection packages and tools in a repair test after a virus... 9 protection packages and 8 tools were required to demonstrate whether they can completely clean up and recover a Windows system after a successful malware attack. And they can! But a frequently... Read article
