The first half-year report for AV-Comparatives’ 2026 Enterprise Main-Test Series, which includes Real-World Protection, Malware Protection, and Performance Tests, is now available. You can find detailed product reviews and the full report here: https://av-comparatives.org/tests/business-security-test-2026-march-june/
Business Security Test March-June 2026
Mobile Security Review 2026
AV-Comparatives has released its latest Mobile Security Review 2026, featuring a detailed assessment of Android security apps. Nine products were put to the test in this year’s evaluation. https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/mobile-security-review-2026/
Anti-Phishing Certification Test 2026
AV-Comparatives has published the results of its 2026 Anti-Phishing Certification Test, evaluating the effectiveness of security products in protecting users from phishing attacks.
EDR-Detection-Validation Certification Test 2026
AV-Comparatives has completed the 2026 round of its EDR Detection Validation Test, one of the most in-depth independent evaluations of enterprise detection capabilities. This year saw strong participation across the industry, underlining the growing importance of detection, visibility, and investigation capabilities in modern cybersecurity.
https://www.av-comparatives.org/news/edr-detection-validation-2026/
The test is designed to evaluate how effectively enterprise security solutions detect and expose advanced, multi-stage attacks. A total of nine products successfully achieved certification under AV-Comparatives’ rigorous and transparent methodology.
Process Injection Certification Test 2026
AV-Comparatives conducts targeted offensive security evaluations, offering vendors the opportunity to achieve certification in specific protection domains. In 2026, the focus was again on “Shellcode Execution / Process Injection.” Certification reports are published exclusively for vendors that successfully meet the defined criteria. Participating vendors receive detailed technical feedback to support continuous product improvement.
https://www.av-comparatives.org/news/process-injection-certification-test-2026/
LSASS Credential Dumping Certification Test 2026
AV-Comparatives conducts targeted offensive security evaluations, offering vendors the opportunity to achieve certification in specific protection areas. In 2026, one key focus was “Credential Dumping” (LSASS Protection). Certification reports are published exclusively for vendors that successfully meet the defined criteria. Participating vendors receive detailed technical feedback to further strengthen their products.
https://www.av-comparatives.org/news/lsass-credential-dumping-certification-test-2026/
Parental Control Certification 2026
AV-Comparatives offers certification for parental control software, evaluating products against stringent criteria. Each solution is tested with 1,000 URLs containing adult content and 200 child-safe URLs. In 2026, to achieve certification, a product must block at least 95% of adult websites, have zero false positives on child-friendly websites, and be free from significant unresolved bugs or design flaws.
For more details, you can access the certification reports here: https://www.av-comparatives.org/testmethod/parental-control-reviews/
AV-Comparatives Security Summit and Award Ceremony 2026
The AV-Comparatives Cybersecurity Summit 2026 concluded as a resounding success, bringing together leading cybersecurity vendors, analysts, researchers, and enterprise experts for two days of high-level dialogue and celebration. The event once again demonstrated the strength of industry collaboration in addressing today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape.
AV-Comparatives Awards 2025
AV-Comparatives is happy to announce the awards for the vendors of cyber security software in 2026. These awards highlight the achievements of the participants in protecting users from the ever evolving cyber threat landscape.
AV-Comparatives Operational Technology Protection Certification 2026
In January 2026, AV-Comparatives conducted its annual Operational Technology Protection Certification test. The certification evaluates whether security products can effectively prevent execution-based attacks in fully offline, air-gapped environments typical of Operational Technology (OT) deployments.