{"id":3511,"date":"2019-07-09T14:20:41","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T11:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.eset.ee\/?p=3511"},"modified":"2019-07-09T14:34:32","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T11:34:32","slug":"eset-internet-security-receives-mrg-effitas-level-1-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.eset.ee\/et\/en\/2019\/07\/09\/eset-internet-security-receives-mrg-effitas-level-1-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"ESET Internet Security receives MRG Effitas Level 1 Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, has received Level 1 MRG Effitas Online Banking\/Browser Security Certification for their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eset.com\/ee\/home\/internet-security\/\">ESET Internet Security<\/a> product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.eset.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/MRG_Effitas_award_badge-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3517\" width=\"324\" height=\"166\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MRG Effitas, a world leader in independent IT security\nefficacy testing, research and expertise, has awarded ESET Internet Security\nLevel 1 certification in their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrg-effitas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019_OBQ1.pdf\">Online\nBanking\/Browser Security Certification Q1 2019 Report<\/a>.\nESET was one of only four vendors to achieve certification, out of a&nbsp;total\nof nine vendors tested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the only testing house in the world to test against\n100% in-the-wild threats, MRG Effitas is at the forefront of online banking testing.\nThe Online Banking\/Browser Security Certification Programme is the de facto\nstandard by which security vendors, financial institutions and corporations can\nattain the most rigorous and accurate determination of a product\u2019s efficacy\nagainst current financial malware attacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The report employed three individual tests: an\nin-the-wild real financial malware test, a&nbsp;botnet test using a banking\nTrojan and a&nbsp;credit card skimming simulator test. Through the simulation\nof normal user behaviour, the tests illuminate how financial malware works, how\nit attacks and how such attacks could be prevented \u2013 ensuring the highest\nstandard of protection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El\u00f6d\nKironsk\u00fd, head of core technology development at ESET, commented: \u201cThis certification is a reflection of ESET\u2019s\ndedication to protecting users in all facets of their online experience.\nWhether online banking or shopping, ensuring our users\u2019 personal information\nand credentials are protected from financial malware is of the highest\nimportance. As financial malware becomes an increasingly pertinent threat to\nusers, we are proud to provide a reliable solution that keeps consumers around\nthe world safe and protected.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To find out more about ESET\u2019s offering, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eset.com\/ee\/home\/internet-security\/\">ESET Internet Security<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, has received Level 1 MRG Effitas Online Banking\/Browser Security Certification for their ESET Internet Security product. MRG Effitas, a world leader in independent IT security efficacy testing, research and expertise, has awarded ESET Internet Security Level 1 certification in their Online Banking\/Browser Security Certification Q1 2019 Report. 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