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ESET named a major player in IDC

MarketScape endpoint security reports

nterprise and small to medium reports. In both reports, ESET was noted
business technology end-users have for reinvesting its profits into software
Eacclaimed ESET as a major player development, core threat research and
in two recent global IDC MarketScape threat hunting – the essential areas for
reports, noting that they regard ESET as a advancing its products.
security solutions provider with excellent ESET was also recognised for its local
capabilities and strategies. language support across an expansive
With the rising number of security base of global customers. ESET’s
threats globally, the company’s major participation in independent EPP and
focus is on providing end-point security EDR evaluations and willingness to put its
to organisations of all sizes. The IDC products to the test were highlighted, and
MarketScape reports – the Worldwide its broad and natively integrated cross- Steve Flynn
Modern Endpoint Security Enterprise 2021 product platform solutions.
Vendor Assessment and the Worldwide A major benefit for customers is businesses, at ESET we invest heavily in
Modern Endpoint Security SMB 2021 derived from the in-house threat-hunting our people and our technology to deliver
Vendor Assessment – looked at various services and the unique threat data that solutions that address the constantly
vendors’ endpoint security offerings across ESET collects and analyses continually. evolving threat landscape”, Flynn said.
the SMB and enterprise market. Steve Flynn, Sales and Marketing ESET is committed to protecting
Thorough detection and response Director ESET Southern Africa, notes, “All businesses of all sizes, including its managed
mechanisms and modern endpoint this has been enabled by ESET’s constant service providers and partners with cutting-
security products protect personal drive for self-improvement throughout its edge modern endpoint security. “We are
computing devices from cyberattacks. history, robust research, technology-driven proud that our continued investment in
Endpoint protection (EPP) and endpoint culture and stable leadership.” our customers and partners, through our
response (EPR) are two critical criteria “With cyber-attacks being one of ever-improving services and solutions, is
assessed for the IDC MarketScape the most pertinent threats to modern recognised externally too”, he said

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