BitDefender File Server Security Gets VB100% Virus Bulletin Certification
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009BitDefender announced today that its Security for File Servers has been awarded the VB100% Virus Bulletin certification. This is for security solution’s ability to detect all the viruses that are on the WildList without coming out with false positives. The security system’s outstanding level of detection for malicious programs sans false positives has also gained it a VB100 award for the depth and accuracy of the company’s antivirus technology.
Virus Bulletin for 2009 provides a comparative review of various products that were developed by numerous security vendors. The reviewed and assessed technologies were designed specifically for the Microsoft 2008 server.
Virus Bulletin is a site that offers PC users with reliable information on computer viruses. It also offers tips on prevention, detection and removal of various types of malicious software from your hosting server after an attack. The organization is highly renowned for providing impartial advice on various aspects of AV security to readers as well as for the independent comparative testing it conducts on the most popular antivirus solutions and technology. Virus Bulletin’s testing methods covers spyware, virus and rootkit detection along with the speed of scanning file sets that are already known to be clean.
For an antivirus product to be authorized to display the VB100 logo, it should demonstrate to at least meet or even exceed the stringent testing standards set by Virus Bulletin at the said product’s default state. This will include detection of all the viruses classified as ‘in the wild’ and that which are spreading all over the user population. The product should also be able to maintain detection rates for both on-access and on-demand scanning as well as generate no false positives when it comes to going over clean files.
