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Find independent test results for enterprise security software, including EDR, XDR, firewalls, and endpoint protection. Evaluate top solutions with trusted, data-driven insights to make informed cybersecurity decisions.

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Get unbiased test results for consumer security software, including antivirus, internet security suites, and VPNs. Assess leading solutions to choose the best protection for your digital safety.

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IoT & OT Security

Discover independent test results for Internet of Things and Operational Technology solutions, from smart home and smart city technologies to industrial cybersecurity. Make informed choices for secure and resilient operations.

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Why AV-Comparatives

Why AV-Comparatives?

AV-Comparatives is the go-to source for independent, data-driven cybersecurity insights. Whether you're a CISO securing enterprise networks, a consumer choosing the best protection, an industry analyst evaluating solutions, a journalist covering cybersecurity trends, or an editor researching consumer safety — our expertise is at your service.

  • Independent Testing – Unbiased evaluations of cybersecurity, IoT, and OT security solutions.
  • Freely Accessible Results – Trusted insights available to individuals, news organizations, and scientific institutions.
  • Globally Recognized Certification – Our seal of approval signifies top-tier software performance.
  • Industry Standard for Security – Setting the benchmark for transparency and reliability in cybersecurity testing.

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Latest Enterprise Tests
Business Security Test 2025 (March – June)
June 2025

The first half-year report of our Enterprise main-test series containing a Real-World Protection, Malware Protection and Performance Test has been released. Also product descriptions are included. Read the report for details.
Mac Security Test & Review 2025
May 2025

We have reviewed and tested nine security solutions on the newwst version of Apple’s macOS in 2025. Read our Mac Security Test & Review to see which security solutions have been approved.
Anti-Phishing Certification Test 2025

Every year we publish the results of our phishing protection test. These tests evaluate the protection provided against phishing websites. These deceptive websites can pose a real threat to Internet users, as they attempt to steal sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details.
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Latest Consumer Tests
Mobile Security Review 2025
May 2025

The latest Mobile Security Report 2025 is now available! Six security products for Android have been thoroughly tested and reviewed!
Mac Security Test & Review 2025
May 2025

We have reviewed and tested nine security solutions on the newwst version of Apple’s macOS in 2025. Read our Mac Security Test & Review to see which security solutions have been approved.
Real-World Protection Test February-May 2025
June 2025

The first half year results of the ongoing Consumer Real-World Protection Test for February-May 2025 are now available.
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Testimonials

“AV-Comparatives has delivered valuable insights and transparency both for security vendors looking for comparison to their competitors, and for customers providing guidance to select the best solution for their own use.”

“The tests offer consumers a reliable benchmark to make informed decisions and support vendors in refining their solutions. AV-Comparatives’ rigorous methodology has not only validated Bitdefender’s excellence but also driven innovation, ensuring products meet the escalating challenges of digital threats.”

“In its 20 years of testing, AV-Comparatives has evolved so that its testing stayed relevant, meeting the needs of the users by following all the new technologies deployed by both security products and cybercriminals, coming up with new tests backed by state-of-the-art testing methodologies.”

“Non-biased testing remains an important driver for the security industry, and by challenging us to go further, they help Kaspersky deliver stronger cybersecurity solutions and be more competitive.”

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