EDR-Detection-Validation Certification Test 2025

EDR Detection Validation Test

After launching the pilot earlier this year, AV-Comparatives has now completed the 2025 round of the EDR Detection Validation Test. This independent evaluation put seven enterprise cybersecurity solutions to the test under advanced threat scenarios. The goal: to assess their ability to detect and report real-world attacks with precision and visibility.

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Parental Control Certification 2025

AV-Comparatives Parental Control Test

AV-Comparatives offers certification for parental control software, evaluating products against stringent criteria. Each solution is tested with 1,000 URLs containing adult content and 200 child-safe URLs. Starting in 2025, to achieve certification, a product must block at least 95% of adult websites, have zero false positives on child-friendly websites, and be free from significant unresolved bugs or design flaws.

For more details, you can access the certification reports here: https://www.av-comparatives.org/testmethod/parental-control-reviews/

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Anti-Tampering Certification Test 2025

Anti-Tampering Certification Test

Every year, AV-Comparatives provides certain focus pen-tests, to which vendors can apply to get certified. This year we focused again on “Defense Evasion” (Anti-Tampering). Certification reports are published only for vendors who achieved the certification. Non-certified vendors received feedback on how the products were successfully tampered in order to improve their product. Continue reading…