HP Antivirus Given Perfect Score

HP's Next Gen Antivirus Given Perfect Score In Independent Test

Researchers at AV-TEST name HP Wolf Pro Security's NGAV a 'Top Product' for Corporate Endpoint Protection

HP announced that a comprehensive new report from AV-TEST, a leading independent IT security research institute, has confirmed that HP Wolf Pro Security’s Next Generation Antivirus is one of the best Windows Antivirus Software solutions for Business Users on the market. Wolf Pro Security’s NGAV was recognized as a “top product” for corporate endpoint protection, receiving a perfect rating across all testing categories:

Protection: Assessing the ability of the antivirus to safeguard against malware and various cyber threats.
Performance: Measuring the speed and efficiency of the antivirus software across different systems.
Usability: Tracking false alarms and assessing the overall user experience, particularly concerning internet usage.

HP’s top rated NGAV is available as part of HP Wolf Pro Security, a comprehensive suite of solutions offering robust PC protection with minimal complexity – making it an efficient and cost-effective option for SMB and Midmarket customers. Additional features include:

Threat Containment: Leveraging isolation technology, this unique feature shields users from phishing attempts, zero-day exploits, ransomware, and unknown malware attacks.
Secure Browser: Preventing malicious links from compromising PC security, ensuring safe browsing experiences.
Credential Protection: Safeguarding login credentials from potential threats posed by malicious websites.

AV-Test also analyzed HP Wolf Pro Security as part of its latest Advanced Threat Protection assessment. The institute awarded the product a perfect score within this testing category, recognizing it as an “advanced” product for Endpoint Protection. The test simulates 10 real-life attack scenarios where typical malware detection may fail, but advanced protection capabilities in the product would stop the attack.

Dr. Ian Pratt, Global Head of Security for Personal Systems at HP Inc., comments:

“We were delighted to see AV-TEST’s independent report, verifying that HP’s NGAV performs at the highest level. Small and mid-sized organizations are targeted by increasingly sophisticated threats, especially as attacks are being supercharged by AI, which can have a devastating impact on firms operating with limited resources.

“By offering NGAV as part of the HP Wolf Pro Security suite, our layered approach helps organizations mitigate security risks and streamline IT operations, while providing a user-friendly experience. This means they can guard against a wider range of cyber threats.”

Source: HP media announcement

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