MARKHAM, Ont. – McAfee, Inc. announced that McAfee VirusScan Enterprise has received the ICSA Labs certification for successful completion of testing under ICSA’s most rigorous security standards.
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise is one of the first solutions of its kind to achieve certification for Microsoft Windows Vista Anti-Virus Certification. To achieve certification, VirusScan Enterprise met all criteria in the desktop and server anti-virus detection and cleaning module.
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise provides advanced, proactive protection from viruses, worms, rootkits, hacker attacks, exploits and other unwanted programs for desktops and servers. It goes beyond simply offering protection from a database of signatures, using advanced behavioral technology to protect systems from both known and unknown threats. McAfee VirusScan Enterprise also contains host intrusion prevention and firewall functionality to stop advanced zero-day threats.
“McAfee VirusScan Enterprise provides a high level of threat protection for enterprise PCs running Microsoft Windows Vista,” said George Japak, vice-president of ICSA Labs. “After careful testing and assessment, ICSA Labs has validated the effectiveness of McAfee VirusScan Enterprise in providing critical security services to corporate users of all sizes.”
“This certification underscores the importance of having a comprehensive and proactive defense against today’s most dangerous Internet threats,” said Rees Johnson, vice-president of product management at McAfee, Inc. “McAfee VirusScan Enterprise adds an additional layer of protection to Microsoft Windows Vista to help keep systems secure from a wide range of threats, ensuring that endpoints, servers, desktops and laptops remain malware-free.”