ESET Secures Strategic Leadership in 2024 EPR Report, Excels in Threat Detection and Response

ESET Secures Strategic Leadership in 2024 EPR Report, Excels in Threat Detection and Response

(IN BRIEF) ESET has been recognized as a Strategic Leader for the fourth time in the AV-Comparatives 2024 Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Comparative Report. ESET PROTECT Enterprise achieved the highest score for Prevention and Response, detecting 98% of threats in early stages and preventing any breaches in 50 complex attack scenarios. This recognition also marks ESET’s fifth consecutive certification as an EPR vendor, highlighting its robust cybersecurity capabilities. ESET’s Chief Technology Officer, Juraj Malcho, emphasized the company’s commitment to innovation, while AV-Comparatives’ CEO praised ESET for its consistent performance.

(PRESS RELEASE) BRATISLAVA, 15-Oct-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — ESET, a prominent player in global cybersecurity, has once again been acknowledged for its cutting-edge security solutions. In the 2024 Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Comparative Report by AV-Comparatives, ESET PROTECT Enterprise was named a Strategic Leader, a distinction the company has now secured for the fourth time. This recognition reaffirms ESET’s consistent commitment to top-tier cybersecurity.

The AV-Comparatives report is known for its stringent evaluation process, and ESET PROTECT Enterprise emerged as a standout performer. The solution not only achieved the highest Prevention and Response score in the 2024 test but also demonstrated exceptional effectiveness in detecting and mitigating threats. Among the 12 security solutions tested across 50 complex attack scenarios, ESET successfully identified 98% of threats at their earliest stages, with the remaining 2% neutralized before they could cause harm. This robust early detection and response ensured no breaches occurred, positioning ESET PROTECT Enterprise as one of the most reliable solutions on the market.

Juraj Malcho, ESET’s Chief Technology Officer, emphasized the significance of the company’s ongoing achievements: “Our repeated recognition as a Strategic Leader underlines ESET’s unwavering focus on delivering security that combines strength and efficiency. ESET PROTECT Enterprise is designed to safeguard organizations without disrupting operations, and we are committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation in cybersecurity.”

The ESET PROTECT Enterprise suite includes ESET Inspect, an advanced extended detection and response (XDR) solution, offering enterprises enhanced threat hunting, in-depth network visibility, and swift incident response capabilities. With support across multiple platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS, the solution provides comprehensive coverage against ransomware, zero-day vulnerabilities, and other cyber threats.

ESET’s inclusion in the 2024 EPR report also marks its fifth consecutive certification as an EPR vendor, highlighting the company’s sustained excellence in cybersecurity. Andreas Clementi, Founder and CEO of AV-Comparatives, commended ESET’s success: “ESET’s outstanding performance in the 2024 EPR test reflects their dedication to offering reliable protection against sophisticated threats, setting a high standard in the industry.”

With this continued success, ESET remains a leader in prevention, detection, and response, further establishing its reputation as a top choice for enterprise cybersecurity solutions.

For more information on ESET PROTECT Enterprise, please visit ESET’s official website.

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About ESET

ESET® provides cutting-edge digital security to prevent attacks before they happen. By combining the power of AI and human expertise, ESET stays ahead of known and emerging cyberthreats — securing businesses, critical infrastructure, and individuals. Whether it’s endpoint, cloud or mobile protection, our AI-native, cloud-first solutions and services remain highly effective and easy to use. ESET technology includes robust detection and response, ultra-secure encryption, and multifactor authentication. With 24/7 real-time defense and strong local support, we keep users safe and businesses running without interruption. An ever-evolving digital landscape demands a progressive approach to security: ESET is committed to world-class research and powerful threat intelligence, backed by R&D centers and a strong global partner network. For more information, visit www.eset.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and

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