eEye Blink Personal Edition Wins VB100 Award

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Released on: 27, June 2007
, Author: Jennifer Huffer/eEye
, Audience: Software related

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ALISO VIEJO, Calif., June 27, 2007  A leading developer ofunified client security and vulnerability management, eEye Digital Security todayannounced that its Blink Personal Edition 3.0 received the VB100 award from VirusBulletin magazine.

Blink Personal blocked 100 percent of the  In the WildÂ' viruses with a result ofzero false positive by offering virus protection plus zero day protection andensuring comprehensive Internet security. The award was announced in the JuneComparative Review issue of Virus Bulletin.

According to its editor John Hawes, the VB100 (virus) award is granted to products that detect, both on-demand and on access and in its default settings, all malwareknown to be 'In the Wild' at the time of the review and generates no false positiveswhen scanning a set of clean files.Â

In addition, Internet security products were checked against malware from variouscategories, such as file infector, polymorphic, worms and bots, DOS and macroviruses.

Of the 37 products submitted for the formal VB100 comparative review, nearlyone-third failed to pass the criteria under test conditions in the VB labs.

"Blink put in a very impressive performance for a newcomer to our tests , saidHawes.  It's great to see new products bringing in fresh ideas and innovations,expanding the concept of a comprehensive security suite, and to see it done in sucha solid, slick and stylish manner really gives me hope for the future."

 WeÂ're honored to have Virus Bulletin recognize our Blink Personal product , saidKamal Arafeh, eEye CEO.  We have a great team of people at eEye that put a lot ofhard work and pride into making all our products successful in offering customersthe very best in Internet security solutions.Â

VB100 Information

For more information in the VB100 award please visit http://www.virusbtn.com/.

Bli nk Personal

With more than 23,000 free downloads made since mid-May, Blink Personal users areprotected against new assaults, offers zero day protection against threats that takeadvantage of previously-unknown vulnerabilities where no vendor patch is available.

In addition, Blink provides spyware and anti-virus protection, protocol analysis,intrusion prevention, system and application firewalls and eEyeÂ's Retina NetworkSecurity Scanner to protect against both inbound and outbound traffic and deliverthe most comprehensive Internet security solution.

To ensure Internet security, consumers can download their free copy of BlinkPersonal at: http://www.eEye.com/blinkfree. For the corporate market, users can learn about Blink Professional athttp://www.eEye.com/blink

About eEye Digital Security

eEye Digital Security is the innovative leader in vulnerability and securityresearch, providing security solutions that help businesses and users protect theirsystems and intellectual property from compromise. eEye enables secure computingthrough world-renowned research and innovative technology, supplying the worldÂ'slargest businesses with an integrated and research-driven vulnerability assessment,intrusion prevention, and client security solution.

eEye's customers represent the largest deployments of vulnerability assessment andprevention technology in the private and public sectors. eEye protects the networksand digital assets of a growing network of more than 9,000 corporate and governmentdeployments worldwide. Founded in 1998, eEye Digital Security is headquartered inOrange County, California.

ContactsAgency: Victor Cruz, MediaPR, 1.508.655.4397 | email: eEye@mediapr.netCorporate, North America: Jennifer Huffer, 1.949.900.4100 | email: press@eEye.com

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