AMTSO stands for integrity, responsibility and fairness in Testing.

The cybersecurity industry's testing standard community

AMTSO stands for integrity, responsibility and fairness in Testing.

The cybersecurity industry's testing standard community

AMTSO is the cybersecurity industry’s testing standard community, offering a platform for knowledge-sharing and collaboration on objective standards and best practices for cybersecurity product testing.

AMTSO holds regular Testing Town Hall events showcasing the latest ideas and developments in the testing world. Non-members are welcome to attend, learn more about testing, and contribute to the debate. Selected guests may also be invited to other AMTSO events, including in-person meetings.

Upcoming events

2023-04-12

AMTSO holds regular Testing Town Hall events showcasing the latest ideas and developments in the testing world.

2022-12-07

Speakers from SE Labs on rogue testing, SecureIQLab on collaboration between testers and vendors, and AMTSO on an old old story.

2022-06-29

Speakers from Absolute Software on application resilience, SecureIQLab on Cloud WAF Testing, and special guest Thom Langford on incident handling.

AMTSO aims to track all significant anti-malware and related tests, including upcoming tests. Those marked “AMTSO Standard” are run under the AMTSO Testing Protocol Standard compliance process.

Dates for future tests are approximate and may be subject to change.

Upcoming tests

2022: A Truly Special Year at AMTSO 

2022 has been a special year for us. After two years of lockdown, and remote meetings and conferences, we finally had the chance to meet up again in person…

MRG Effitas Wins AMTSO’s RTTL Award

AMTSO awarded MRG Effitas with this year’s RTTL “Contributor of the Year” award for their highly consistent level of contributions over the past year.

Testing standards

AMTSO's Testing Protocol Standard provides a framework for transparent, unbiased testing. Fair tests empower users to find the best protection.

Free tools

AMTSO's Security Features Check (SFC) free tools let anyone confirm that their protection is properly installed, correctly configured, and fully operational.

Tests

AMTSO tracks tests published by independent testing labs, including AMTSO member testers and others, enabling users to find the test data most relevant to their needs.

Membership

AMTSO is a community of over 60 member organizations from across the security and testing industries. Our members drive everything we do.

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