Preventon Technologies Ltd Wins Another Virus Bulletin Award

Online, May 11, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Preventon Technologies Ltd www.preventon.com a leader in information security, today announced that Preventon AntiVirus has won an VB 100% award from Virus Bulletin. To win the VB 100% award, Preventon AntiVirus detected all viruses in Virus Bulletin's three In the Wild tests and generated no false positives. Preventon AntiVirus also received a score of 100% in Virus Bulletin's three macro, standard, and polymorphic tests.

"Virus Bulletin is widely regarded as the premier international publication on computer virus prevention, recognition and removal, and its antivirus product testing is considered among the most thorough, fair and challenging," said Paul Goossens CEO of Preventon Technologies Ltd. "Consequently; it is an honour to see
Preventon AntiVirus again perform consistently and flawlessly in Virus Bulletin's demanding tests."

Virus Bulletin reserves the VB 100% for antivirus products that detect all In the Wild viruses during both on-demand and on-access scanning in comparative tests and that generate no false positives when scanning a set of clean files. Preventon AntiVirus earned perfect scores in these tests

According to Virus Bulletin, emphasized that Virus Bulletin's In the Wild detection tests are relevant because the viruses they test against are known to be causing real-world virus incidents and of doing so in more than just one or two isolated places. "Products that do not have full detection of these viruses are unlikely to be of widespread appeal," according to Virus Bulletin editors.

Preventon AntiVirus is one of the world's most trusted antivirus, offering superior virus protection in an unobtrusive, easy-to-manage solution. Preventon AntiVirus provides up-to-the-minute protection against late-breaking viruses, worms, and Trojan horses. Advanced automation features provide timely updates and rapid response to virus outbreaks without disrupting work.