MRG Effitas Q3 2018 360 Degree Assessment and Certification

Test Lab

MRG Effitas

Test Title

MRG Effitas Q3 2018 360 Degree Assessment and Certification

AMTSO Test ID

AMTSO-LS1-TP003

Platform

Windows

Vendor

AVAST, Avira, Bitdefender, ESET, F-Secure, Kaspersky, McAfee, Microsoft, Symantec, Trend Micro, Webroot

Publication date

2018-12-01

Statement from Test Lab

“A first-of-its-kind test that covers all angles, our pioneering 360 Degree Protection Test targets the key threats faced by internet users. In each test case we employ the full spectrum of Early Life Malware. We use a Time-To-Detect metric to measure how long it takes each application to detect and neutralize missed threats.”

Tested products

VendorProductVendor status
AVASTBusiness Antivirusincluded
AviraAntivirus Pro Business editionparticipant
BitdefenderGravityzone Advanced Business Security cloudparticipant
ESETEndpoint Securityparticipant
F-SecureProtection Service for Businessparticipant
KasperskyEndpoint Security Cloudparticipant
MicrosoftWindows Defenderincluded
McAfeeEndpoint Securityincluded
SymantecEndpoint Protectionparticipant
Trend MicroWorry-Free Services with XGENincluded
WebrootSecureAnywhereparticipant

AMTSO Standard compliance info

Notification issued

2018-08-03

Notification method

Publicly posted test plan, Contact list notification

Test plan

Commencement date

2018-08-10

Participants

7
These Vendors chose to adopt Participant status under the AMTSO Standard, gaining certain guaranteed rights in return for attestations.

“Included” Vendors

4

These Vendors did not chose to adopt Participant status under the AMTSO Standard, but may have engaged with the test lab in other ways.

Commentary dates
CommentaryStart dateEnd date
Phase 1 Commentary2018-08-142018-08-24
Phase 2 Commentary2018-10-292018-11-20

AMTSO Standard compliance status

Confirmed compliant with AMTSO Standard v1.0Compliance report