By obtaining the 75th VB100 award in September 2012, ESET NOD32 Antivirus holds the world record for the number of Virus Bulletin "VB100” Awards, and has never missed a single “In-the-Wild” worm or virus since the inception of testing in 1998. The Company continues to lead the industry in proactive threat detection. We will continue to do all that we can to make sure our users and the PCMag readership stay this happy and satisfied in the future!"Ībout ESETESET, the pioneer of proactive protection and the maker of the award-winning NOD32 technology which is celebrating its 25th anniversary, is a global provider of security solutions for businesses and consumers. "We are truly humbled by winning the PCMag Consumer Recommended award in the security category, and would like to thank our users and the millions who responded to PCMag for ranking ESET's solutions as best in class. ESET’s NPS was the second highest of all products reviewed across six different categories. Additionally, ESET secured a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 85 percent, the highest of any company in the security category, reflecting the percent of respondents who are likely to recommend the product to others. ESET has become the first and only security vendor to receive such recognition, beating all other available Antivirus and Security Suite products. The Consumer Recommended award is granted only to products that achieve outstanding levels of customer satisfaction throughout the year, and ESET has consistently rated highest in 2012. Every vendor attempts to get the balance right, but this year the most recommended company in the antivirus market was the Slovakia-based ESET, edging past larger, better-known competitors.” “To succeed, antivirus vendors have to provide great protection without affecting the performance of a user's system. In addition, PCMag asks respondents to rate their overall satisfaction in terms of customer experience and technical support. Value, design, trust, reliability and usability, as well as the intangibles that vary from user to user, are all considered.
In determining winners in each category, PCMag takes into account feedback from its 25 million international readers, gauging their satisfaction with the technology products they use and the service they receive when problems arise. PCMag awards are considered the ultimate seal of brand loyalty and s atisfaction.
25 Million PCMag Readers Trust ESET as Leading Antivirus Technology ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, has won the PCMag Consumer Recommended award in its inaugural year for its Security Suites and Stand Alone Antivirus products, showing once again its ability to beat out the competition in customer preference.