MRG Effitas Q1 2022 360 Degree Assessment and Certification

Test Lab

MRG Effitas

Test Title

MRG Effitas Q1 2022 360 Degree Assessment and Certification

AMTSO Test ID

AMTSO-LS1-TP049

Platform

Windows

Vendor

AVAST, Avira, Bitdefender, ESET, F-Secure, MalwareBytes, Microsoft, Symantec, Trend Micro

Publication date

2022-04-26

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

Vendor	Product	Vendor status
AVAST	Business Antivirus	participant
Avira	Antivirus Pro	participant
Bitdefender	Endpoint Security	included
ESET	Endpoint Security	included
F-Secure	Computer Protection Premium	participant
MalwareBytes	Endpoint Protection	included
Microsoft	Windows Defender	included
Symantec	Endpoint Protection	participant

AMTSO Standard compliance info

Notification issued

2022-01-28

Notification method

Publicly posted test plan, Contact list notification

Test plan

View test plan

Commencement date

2022-02-01

Participants

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

“Included” Vendors

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

Commentary	Start date	End date
Phase 1 Commentary	2022-02-02	2022-02-10
Phase 2 Commentary	2022-04-26	2022-05-03