F-Secure Anti-Virus for Servers version 5.41, was tested at the Virus Bulletin magazine, November 2003 issue. The product got praised for excellent 100% virus detection rate with no false positives. The prestigious "VB100%" award was given for F-Secure Anti-Virus product the 5th time in a row.
Virusbtn.com, November 2003 Cnet.com reviewed F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security giving good remarks for the complete feature-set. The magazine reviewed the product features and gave good points for the feature-set: "F-Secure deserves praise for adding a firewall to AVCS, an essential security feature not found in Sophos Anti-Virus 3.7, Norton AntiVirus 2004 Professional (NAVP), or McAfee VirusScan Professional 8.0 (MVP)."
PC Plus Editor`s Choice Award was awarded to F-Secure for F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security featured in Network round-up in issue 209 of PC Plus "F-Secure offers an amazing bundle of Internet Security measures that can be swiftly deployed to workstations and easily managed from a central location." PC Plus Magazine, Issue 209, 2003.
The UK-based ITsecurity.com reviewed F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security and praised the feature-set and usability of the product. ITsecurity.com, October 2003
Network Computing UK reviewed F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security and appreciated the complete set of Internet security measures the product has, "Any network security product that attempts to cover such a large area always takes the risk of spreading itself too thinly, but F-Secure looks to have avoided this pitfall. It provides one of the most comprehensive collections of Internet security measures that can be deployed easily to the desktop, and combines this with good centralised management." Network Computing, UK, September 2003 F-Secure Internet Security 2004 won the second place in a German review by PCgo magazine, issue 02/04.
PC Pro appraises Internet Security 2004
"Internet Security 2004 is a combined anti-virus program and personal firewall. It was one of the best performers in our virus tests, detecting every single one of the viruses, scripts and Trojans thrown at it. Only F-Secure`s professional Anti-Virus Client Security and Kaspersky Lab`s Personal and Personal Pro programs were similarly impressive."
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Another win for F-Secure Internet Security 2004 This time the product was tested in the German magazine PC Professionell issue 02/04.
The main points in the review state that the virus scanning for in- and outbound emails works well, that even spyware is detected and that the firewall blocks successfully the portscanner Nmap and Lovsan. The article also points out that FSIS is available for significantly lower price than Symantec`s Norton Internet Security 2004 and F-Secure offers a good all-in-one security product for the PC. The complete article in German can be rad at:
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F-Secure Internet Security again rated the best!
F-Secure Internet Security 2004 has won yet another review, this time provided by the Swedish IT Magazine called PC f"or Alla. The product received a rating 9/10 with editor`s recommendations.
UK Computer Shopper gives a Best Buy to FSIS 2004, and a 4-star review to FSAVCS http://www.computershopper.co.uk/
F-Secure Anti-Virus Total Suite and F-Secure Radar were praised in InformationWeek magazine
Highlights: "F-Secure, based in Helsinki, Finland, has several unique product and service offerings that indicate the vendor "feels our pain" and is working overtime to help alleviate it."
"The F-Secure suite was one of the easiest to install..." "In the area of outbreak notification, F-Secure`s Radar service stands alone." "We found the Policy Manager console to be clean, intuitive and informative, and with it we easily loaded client software and updated signature files on our desktops, servers and laptops." The full review is available on-line at http://informationweek.securitypipeline.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=16401589&pgno=5
F-Secure Client Security won the editors choice award in PC Plus magazine. http://www.europe.f-secure.com/
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The programs and certifications described below make it easier for the customers to evaluate the different products available and reduce the incompatibility risks involved in the industry of fast developing technology.
SuSE Technology Partner. The following F-Secure products are SuSE ready: F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Workstations, F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Servers, F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Gateways, F-Secure SSH Client, F-Secure SSH Server F-Secure is a member of the Red Hat Ready program. The following F-Secure products are Red Hat Ready:
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Workstations, F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Servers, F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Gateways, F-Secure SSH Client, F-Secure SSH Server.
FIPS Certifications:
FIPS 140-1 Certified
F-Secure Cryptographic Service Provider DLL (Software Version: 1.1) is validated to FIPS 140-1, when operated in FIPS mode and using FIPS Approved algorithms and processes.
FIPS 140-2 Certified
F-Secure is the first company in the world to receive United States government validation from National Institute of Standards and Technology for cryptographic products on the Windows Powered mobile platforms. F-Secure has FIPS 140-2 certified libraries for Pocket PC and Windows. CyberGuard:
CyberGuard announced that the F-Secure`s anti-virus technology has been integrated with CyberGuard`s family of firewall/VPN-appliances. Products developed under the new partnership will provide networks with unparalleled protection, at the gateway or intended point of entrance, against viruses, worms, Trojans, and other forms of threat that attack enterprises.
Cisco
The following versions of F-Secure products have been verified for interoperability with the listed products of Cisco Systems, Inc. F-Secure Anti-Virus for Internet Mail v5.0l Cisco PIX 500 Firewall F-Secure SSH(1.3.7-UNIX, 4.1-Windows)Cisco 1700, 2500, 2600, 3600, 4000, 7000, 7200, 7500, 12000 series routers with Cisco IOS(r), Release 12.1(1)T F-Secure VPN+ v5.0, Cisco Router with 12.1.x Crypto IOS
OPSEC Certification
Check Point`s Open Platform for Secure Enterprise Connectivity (OPSEC) is an alliance that delivers the industry`s first enterprise-wide security framework. F-Secure antivirus for Firewall 6.01Windows version is OPSEC certified and integrates into FireWall-1 via Check Point`s CVP API. Real-time Integration with Rockliffe MailSite. Rockliffe MailSite integrates with F-Secure`s award-winning anti-virus technology to provide customers with real-time e-mail virus scanning.
Symbian Platinum Partner
Symbian partners with the world`s leading technology innovators, mobile phone manufacturers and network operators to set the standard by which the future of mobile technology will develop.
Microsoft
F-Secure Anti-Virus Products for Microsoft Microsoft Mobile Solutions Partner Program.
West Coast Labs Checkmark
The Checkmark is a system which establishes a standard for computer security products, tests them against that standard and then produces a certificate which shows that they meet the standard:
F-Secure Anti-Virus - Level One
F-Secure Anti-Virus - Level Two
Seamless Integration to Clearswift`s MIMEsweeper Solutions
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper integrates seamlessly to Clearswift`s MAILsweeper and WEBsweeper solutions. The MIMEsweeper solutions are the world`s leading family of E-mail, Web, and Intranet content security solutions.
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