Comments on Security and Other Topics by Craig Kensek

Postings on network security, Silicon Valley, technology, wine, infrastructure, that ubiquitous cloud, SaAS, web 2.0, marketing, management, strategy, Companies that may be mentioned include the usual security suspects. To name a few, in no particular order - Panda, Trend Micro, ESET, Avast, Symantec, BitDefender, Kaspersky, McAfee, Sophos. All of whom market their products as providing much above average security ;) .

Sunday, July 31, 2011

Unlimited Online Storage Defined – Black Hat USA 2011

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Unlimited Online Storage Defined The pitch - *UNLIMITED storage. The asterisk - *Subject to fair use policy. The details - "In the even...
Thursday, July 28, 2011

Sophos Endpoint Security and Control 10 – Sophos Beta

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Sophos currently has their Sophos Endpoint Security and Control 10 offering in beta. Improvements in the product they’re promoting include:...
Sunday, July 24, 2011

Security Executive(s) Say Every Security Company is Misleading Consumers about Protection Offered, (Seven Years Apart)

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In a July 15 ITPro article, M86 Chief Executive Officer John Vigouroux stated that every other security company bar his is misleading con...
Friday, July 22, 2011

The End Is Near For Paid Antivirus On PCs

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This was the premise of an interesting article by Mathew Schwarz in an Information Week article on June 23. http://www.informationweek.com/...
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Monday, July 18, 2011

August 8 Addendum - Where Have All the Free Antivirus Downloads Gone

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August 8 – Note the comments at the end of the blog. This probably explains what is happening. July 22 - The...
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Where Have All the Free Anti-Virus Downloads Gone?

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For the past several years, AVG Technologies has led the download battle on CNET, with weekly downloads on the order of 1.2 to 2.0 million....
Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Kaspersky Internet Security 2012 – Kaspersky Beta

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Kaspersky currently has Kaspersky Internet Security 2012 in beta. You can learn more about the product and register to download at http://s...

Webroot Cloud Antivirus 2012 – Webroot SecureAnywhere Antivirus Released – Their Beta Agreement

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October 4 addendum - Webroot has finally come out with 2012 product. Webroot SecureAnywhere Antivirus received 4.5 stars in its recent PC ...
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Thursday, July 07, 2011

AMTSO Guidelines on Facilitating Testability

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There is another brief publication out by the Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO) for those who may do deep dive or even ca...
Wednesday, July 06, 2011

AV-Comparatives.org Whole Product Dynamic Test – AV-Test.org Certification Test Combined

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The table below combines the top 10 products from AV-Test.org and their Q1 certification test on Windows 7 with AV-Comparatives.org and thei...
Sunday, July 03, 2011

F-Secure Internet Security 2012 – F-Secure Beta

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F-Secure currently has F-Secure Internet Security 2012 in beta. You can learn more about the product and register to download at http://ww...
Sunday, June 26, 2011

Virus Bulletin June VB100 Awards

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Virus Bulletin has released their latest VB100 awards results. Thirty-two antivirus internet security solutions received a VB100 award. El...

June 2011 - Virus Bulletin RAP Averages Quadrant, December 2010 through June 2011

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Virus Bulletin has released their latest RAP Averages Quadrant, representing December 2010 through June 2011 data. The “top” three firms by ...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Titanium Maximum Security 2012 – Trend Micro Beta

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Beta testing for internet security 2012 and antivirus 2012 solutions are rolling along. Trend Micro currently has three consumer products in...
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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Internet Security 2012 – Norton Beta

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Norton Internet Security 2012 and Norton Anti-Virus 2012 are in beta. Those internet security 2012 and anti-virus 2012 beta are starting to ...
Tuesday, June 07, 2011

June 2011 OPSWAT Report on Worldwide Antivirus Application Market Share

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OPSWAT Inc. has published their report on “Security Industry Market Share Analysis”. The results may not mesh completely with the results p...

Internet Security 2012 – BitDefender Beta

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Start your internet security, antivirus, malware engines. BitDefender has released Beta2 for Internet Security 2012. Enhancements include: ...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

AV-Comparatives Retrospective Test (static detection of new/unknown malicious software) – May 2011

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AV-Comparatives has released an update to their latest Retrospective Test (static detection of new/unknown malicious software) – May 2011. ...
Sunday, May 22, 2011

AV-Comparatives Releases Preliminary Results For Their 2011 Whole Product Dynamic Test

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AV-Comparatives has released their preliminary results through April 2011 of their Whole Product Dynamic Test. The companies with the ...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Updata Partners to Acquire CA Technologies Internet Security Business Unit

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On May 12, Computer Associates announced that they had entered into an agreement with Updata Partners, a technology-focused growth equity ...
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