- Elastic Security achieves a 100% protection score in AV-Comparatives Business Security Test.
- Elastic (ESTC, Financial) outperforms 17 cybersecurity vendors in both Real-World and Malware Protection tests.
- The tests highlight Elastic's advanced threat detection capabilities against modern cyber threats.
Elastic Security, a product of Elastic (ESTC), has announced a remarkable achievement in the recent AV-Comparatives Business Security Test, scoring a perfect 100% in both the Real-World Protection and Malware Protection Tests. This accomplishment distinguishes Elastic as the sole participant among 17 cybersecurity vendors to attain such a score in both categories.
The Real-World Protection Test involved 220 attack scenarios simulating real-world conditions such as malicious websites, which Elastic Security effectively countered, demonstrating its robust capacity to protect businesses against contemporary threats. The perfect score underscores the product's ability to significantly reduce the risk of data breaches and operational disruptions for its users.
The Malware Protection Test, utilizing 1,018 unique malware samples representing the current threat landscape, further validated the efficacy of Elastic's security solutions. The test assessed a security product’s efficiency in safeguarding systems from malware infection before, during, or after execution. Elastic’s 100% score in this category highlights its advanced capabilities in identifying and mitigating malware threats, bolstered by its powerful threat detection engine.
Mike Nichols, Vice President of Product Management, Security at Elastic, emphasized the significance of this achievement, stating that Elastic’s comprehensive approach to cybersecurity combines anti-malware prevention, ransomware defense, and leading Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) features to offer world-class Extended Detection and Response (XDR) for users.
Elastic integrates its deep expertise in search technology with artificial intelligence to deliver security, observability, and search solutions to numerous companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500. The company continues to enhance its Search AI Platform, demonstrating a commitment to providing robust cybersecurity defenses.
