VIPRE® Outperforms Webroot in Head-To-Head Comparison

Endpoint Security Cloud Edition achieves perfect protection rate, while visibility, speed and ease of analysis prove superior in AV-Comparatives’ independent testing


CLEARWATER, Fla., Nov. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VIPRE® Endpoint Security Cloud Edition outperformed Webroot SecureAnywhere Business Endpoint Protection in head-to-head performance testing conducted by AV-Comparatives, a globally recognized software testing organization. The Real-World Protection Test examined over 300 live malicious URLs found in the field, replicating the same daily infection vectors that typical SMBs would experience. VIPRE achieved a 100% protection rate— versus an 86.4% rate for Webroot SecureAnywhere — and received superior marks for visibility, speed and ease of analysis.  Details of the full report can be viewed here.

VIPRE “has a number of advantages which, although individually small in sum, make network management significantly quicker and easier,” according to the report. Testers noted VIPRE was “very intuitive to use” and that its Endpoint Security Cloud stands out because of its “very clean, modern design used in both the console and the endpoint protection software.”

Advantage: VIPRE Endpoint Security - Cloud Edition
VIPRE Cloud provides fast, powerful and easy-to-manage endpoint protection for businesses of all sizes and, as specified in the AV-Comparatives report, is ideally suited for the SMB market. Additional advantages noted in the 35-plus-page report include:

  • Visibility: the graphical design of the VIPRE console and endpoint GUI makes individual items stand out very clearly, even when used on the small touchscreens of mobile devices
     
  • Speed: thoughtful design of the UI elements, combined with the high-visibility graphic design, make it faster to accomplish tasks
     
  • Analysis: intelligent linking of related items allows administrators to find more information quickly and easily
     
  • Protection: seamless deployment and near-perfect threat protection as evidenced in testing

About AV-Comparatives
AV-Comparatives is an independent organization offering systematic testing that checks whether security software, such as PC/Mac-based antivirus products and mobile security solutions, lives up to its promises. Using one of the largest sample collections worldwide, it creates a real-world environment for truly accurate testing.  AV-Comparatives offers freely accessible results to individuals, news organizations and scientific institutions. To learn more, visit www.av-comparatives.org.

About VIPRE Security
VIPRE is the highest-rated, award-winning internet security product for millions of users in both business and home computing environments. Backed by cutting-edge machine learning, one of the world’s largest threat intelligence clouds and real-time behavior monitoring, VIPRE delivers unmatched protection against today’s most aggressive threats. The company is also a proud Advanced Technology Partner of Amazon Web Services. VIPRE is headquartered and supported in the U.S. and all customers receive free, U.S.-based technical support. To learn more, visit www.VIPRE.com

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