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Follow on Google News | Speedy Panda Cloud Antivirus Free Edition fastest and Most Useable in AV-Test.org EvaluationPanda Cloud Antivirus Free Edition Ranks As Best in Performance and Lightest Solution in Recent AV-Test.org Evaluation
By: Neil Martin - Panda Security Bracknell, December 7th, 2011: Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, today announced that Panda Cloud Antivirus Free Edition, the world’s fastest growing cloud-based antivirus, has been certified for the second time by the prestigious AV-Test.org independent lab. The tests, which replicate today’s real-world threat scenarios, evaluated 25 home user products under Windows XP (SP3, 32-bit) in September and October 2011. The full report is available at: http://www.av- Image available at http://prensa.pandasecurity.com/ Panda Security’s free consumer antivirus solution scored highly across the board, and was the only product to achieve a perfect ranking (six out of six points) for performance and usability. AV-Test evaluations measure how much each solution impacts overall system performance while still delivering good levels of protection. Of all products tested, Panda Cloud Antivirus Free Edition had the least impact, registering 70 percent below average for other products tested. In terms of accuracy, Panda Cloud Antivirus recorded only one false positive – a legitimate file erroneously tagged as malware – out of the more than 450,000 test files; other products tested averaged a dozen incorrect detections. This is the second consecutive award of the AV-Test ‘Certified’ Panda Cloud Antivirus Free Edition 1.5.1, the latest iteration of the software, includes performance improvements as well as new functionality requested by Panda Security’s user community. Since Cloud Antivirus’ initial release in 2009 as the first free ‘in the cloud’ security service for home users, millions of PC users around the world have benefitted from its award-winning protection and light footprint. This low resource usage is a primary benefit of Collective Intelligence, Panda’s proprietary technology for automatically collecting and processing millions of malware samples in the cloud instead of locally on the user’s PC, as is the case with traditionally- For more information about Panda Cloud Antivirus and to download the product, please visit http://www.cloudantivirus.com The entire Panda Security range has award-winning credentials - including: PC Advisor Best Buy, PC Pro Recommended, AV-Test Certified and many more, see our recent awards here - http://www.pandasecurity.com/ About Panda Security Founded in 1990, Panda Security is the world’s leading provider of cloud-based security solutions, with products available in more than 23 languages and millions of users located in 195 countries around the World. Panda Security was the first IT security company to harness the power of cloud computing with its Collective Intelligence technology. This innovative security model can automatically analyze and classify thousands of new malware samples every day, guaranteeing corporate customers and home users the most effective protection against Internet threats with minimum impact on system performance. Panda Security has 61 offices throughout the globe with US headquarters in Florida and European headquarters in Spain. Panda Security collaborates with Special Olympics, WWF and Invest for Children as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility policy. For more information, visit http://www.pandasecurity.com/ PR Contact: Neil Martin neil.martin@ Tel. 0844 335 3791 Follow us on: Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/ Twitter - http://twitter.com/ Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/ End
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