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"ESET is one of the first security vendors in the world to offer a Microsoft Vistacompatible antivirus solution. Our award-winning NOD32 solution, which works as asingle integrated engine to offer the best unified anti-threat system, providesreal-time protection from known and unknown viruses, spyware and other malware. The42nd VB100 award is a testimonial of ESET's commitment towards offering the fastestand most effective antivirus solution to its customers," said Mr. Neo Neophytou,Managing Director at ESET Distribution Middle East.
 Over the past nine years, ESET has achieved 42 Virus Bulletin VB100 awards, morethan any other vendor, said John Hawes, of Virus Bulletin.  In this most recentComparative Review, not a single miss or false positive gives ESET another perfectscore, and NOD32Â's ever-impressive speed makes it a top performer on the Vistaplatform.Â
 WeÂ're pleased to be celebrating our 42nd VB100 win, a milestone that underscoresNOD32Â's unparalleled proactive detection across a range of platforms, said AndrewLee, chief research officer at ESET, LLC.  Hands down, ESET is the fastest antivirussolution on Windows Vista. NOD32 is a top performer that delivers the most advancedtechnology for combating malware in a fast and easy-to-use product.Â
High-performance, low-impact ESET NOD32 Antivirus software offers consumers andbusinesses comprehensive protection in a product designed to automatically updatebehind-the-scenes without impacting other applications, so users always have themost current protection available. ESET NOD32 Antivirus version 2.7 utilizesThreatSense technology, a sophisticated detection system based on advancedheuristics, to proactively identify previously unknown viruses, Trojans, spyware,rootkits and phishing attacks in real time. ThreatSense is built into NOD32Â's singlescanning engine to provide comprehensive protection so users do not need to rely onadditional point solutions for spyware and adware protection. NOD32 runs on both 32and 64-bit versions of Windows Vista.
To learn more about emerging threats and what businesses and consumers can do toprotect themselves, ESET has produced a podcast series available on iTunes or athttp://www.eset.com/podcast s/
VB100 OverviewThe VB100 award was first introduced in 1998. In order to display the VB100 logo, anantivirus product must have demonstrated in tests that: Â It detects all In the Wild viruses during both on-demand and on-access scanning. Â It generates no false positives when scanning a set of clean files. Â The product must fulfill these criteria in its default state.
About ESET Distribution Middle EastESET Distribution Middle East is the Regional Business Development Center of ESETNOD32 Antivirus for the Middle East. Founded in 1992, ESET is a global provider ofsecurity software for enterprises and consumers. ESETÂ's multiple award-winning,anti-threat software, NOD32, provides real-time protection from known and unknownviruses, spyware and other malware. NOD32 offers the smallest, fastest, and themost advanced protection available, with more Virus Bulletin 100% Awards than anyother antivirus product (www.virusbulletin.com). ESET was named in DeloitteÂ'sTechnology Fast 500, for four years running, and has an extensive partner network,which includes corporations like Canon, Dell, and Microsoft. For more information, visit www.esetme.com or call +971 7 2077813
