Awards

Internationally recognized products

Kaspersky Labs' products regularly score highly in comparative tests carried out by independent testing centres and IT publications. The awards our products have received are listed below.

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		March 2004 The latest edition of Computer Shopper, one of the most popular IT publications covering computer hardware and software in Britain, gave Kaspersky® Anti-Hacker the award for 'Best Buy' on the domestic market.
		March 2004 Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal version 4.5 won first place in an independent comparative test conducted by AV-comparatives. Once again, our exceptional detection rates have been confirmed in a comparative test including other well-known antivirus solutions.
		March 2004 Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal gained first place in comparative tests conducted by the Brazilian publication, PC World. Products were tested according to a range of criteria, including detection rate, speed, usability and price. Kaspersky Labs' product beat out the competition, and was named as 'Best Buy'. The reviewers commmented that the product "scanned the most viruses in the alloted time and was the only solution to detect viruses in compressed and password protected files."
		February 2004 Kaspersky Labs received two awards in the latest Computer Shopper comparative reviews. In the February edition, the leading UK computer equipment magazine (www.computershopper.co.uk), compared anti-virus products and Kaspersky® Anti-Virus was the only product to receive two top marks. Kaspersky® Anti-Virus Personal won 'Best Budget Buy', whilst Kaspersky® Anti-Virus Personal Pro won 'Most Desirable Buy': Kaspersky Labs was the only vendor to receive 5 stars for both of its products tested. The reviewers were particularly impressed with the flexibility of the program, "Every component is accessed via the Anti-Virus Control Centre, which can be password-protected and made to send e-mail alerts and quarantine files." The consistently high detection rates of Kaspersky products were also commended, "The software's ability to detect viruses and other nasties is excellent. Personal and Personal Pro versions scored top marks in our tests, matched only by F-Secure's software. In fact, F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security contains software licensed by Kaspersky Labs."
		February 2004 In the latest tests, conducted on Windows NT 4.0, Kaspersky® Anti-Virus 4.5 achieved 100% marks in all areas included in the test. The high scores placed the program among the most reliable, effective and user friendly anti-virus solutions. Frequent VB100% awards reaffirm the wide recognition that Kaspersky Labs products have gained on the international IT products market.
		January 2004 The results of comparative tests published in the January 2004 edition of SC Magazine rate Kaspersky® Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange highly. The product was awarded the 'Best Buy' award. It should be noted that this award is the third that Kaspersky Labs anti-virus products have received from this publication: Kaspersky Labs products have also received awards in 2001 and 2002. The characteristics of anti-virus products being tested were measured according to a number of criteria, including effective: resistance against a large scale virus attack, functionality, and ease of use of the management system, the information given by the notification system, and statistical reports when working under a significant load. The review concluded that Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange Server had been awarded Best Buy 'for its strong performance and excellent template system.'
		January 2004 Kaspersky® Anti-Virus Personal 4.5 took first place in recent comparative tests of eight of the most popular anti-virus programs, according to results published in the January edition of PC Direct, a French IT publication. The program was awarded the highest marks in all categories, beating out competition from Securite Internet (Micro Application), Panda Antivirus Titanium (Panda Software), F-Secure Internet Security 2003, BitDefender 7 Pro, Norton AntiVirus 2004, McAfee VirusScan 2004 Home Edition and Viguard 2003 Perso.
		October 2003 Kaspersky Labs, a leading information security software developer, has again won an award from the British magazine, Virus Bulletin. Kaspersky® Anti-Virus 4.5 turned in stellar results across the board in tests conducted by the magazine on the Windows 2003 Server platform. In winning the Virus Bulletin 100 award, Kaspersky Anti-virus was counted amongst the most reliable, effective and convenient anti-virus products. The test results show Kaspersky Anti-Virus 4.5 deservedly winning the 'VB100%' award; confirming once again the outstanding functionality and user friendliness of Kaspersky Labs products.
		September 2003 Kaspersky® Anti-Virus Personal has won Computer Buyer Recommended award in the October edition of Computer Buyer, a leading magazine for the home end-user and small business community. The reviewers were very impressed by the products detection rates and described Kaspersky® Anti-Virus Personal as having "watertight detection". They added, "the program also gets full marks for detecting the presence of the Trojans and backdoors installed on the computer."
		August 2003 Virus Bulletin, a British magazine specializing in the computer virus problem, has published the results of its anti-virus program tests. This time around testing focused on measuring the protection for servers running Novell Netware. Test results earned Kaspersky Anti-Virus For Novell NetWare the prestigious "VB100%" award.
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