From 2f03cb170555f2859afb8a8869732bc445654538 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Beth Levin Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2018 16:35:24 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] updates --- windows/security/intelligence/TOC.md | 2 +- .../intelligence/transparency-report.md | 23 ++++++++----------- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/intelligence/TOC.md b/windows/security/intelligence/TOC.md index d2dbed3390..2ad63784d7 100644 --- a/windows/security/intelligence/TOC.md +++ b/windows/security/intelligence/TOC.md @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ ## [Worms](worms-malware.md) -## [Industry antivirus tests](transparency-report.md) +# [Industry antivirus tests](transparency-report.md) # [Industry collaboration programs](cybersecurity-industry-partners.md) diff --git a/windows/security/intelligence/transparency-report.md b/windows/security/intelligence/transparency-report.md index f1ebf15d10..bb44dba80e 100644 --- a/windows/security/intelligence/transparency-report.md +++ b/windows/security/intelligence/transparency-report.md @@ -13,18 +13,15 @@ ms.date: 08/03/2018 # Top scoring in industry antivirus tests -Antivirus capabilities in Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Windows Defender ATP) **consistently receive high scores** from independent tests, making Windows Defender ATP a top choice in the antivirus market. Windows 10 has technological advances in AV as well as other built-in security solutions, raising the bar for exploits, malware, and other threats. +[Antivirus capabilities](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/windows-defender-antivirus-in-windows-10?ocid=cx-blog-mmpc) in Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection ([Windows Defender ATP](https://www.microsoft.com/windowsforbusiness/windows-atp?ocid=cx-blog-mmpc)) **consistently achieve high scores** from independent tests, displaying how Windows Defender ATP is a top choice in the antivirus market. -Windows Defender ATP [next generation protection](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xy3MOxkX_o4) detects and stops malware at first sight by using a model that leverages predictive technologies, [machine learning](https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/microsoftsecure/2018/06/07/machine-learning-vs-social-engineering/), [artificial intelligence](https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/microsoftsecure/2018/02/14/how-artificial-intelligence-stopped-an-emotet-outbreak/), behavioral analysis, and other advanced technologies. - -Millions of devices are protected from malware outbreaks and cyberattacks every day, sometimes [milliseconds after a campaign starts](https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/microsoftsecure/2018/03/07/behavior-monitoring-combined-with-machine-learning-spoils-a-massive-dofoil-coin-mining-campaign/). In many cases, customers might not even know they were protected. - -Test scores, real-world performance, and tight integration with the platform as well as other security technologies are the main reasons why Windows Defender ATP antivirus capabilities is [gaining a foothold in the enterprise market](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/windows-defender-antivirus-in-windows-10). +Millions of devices are protected from malware outbreaks and cyberattacks every day, sometimes [milliseconds after a campaign starts](https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/microsoftsecure/2018/03/07/behavior-monitoring-combined-with-machine-learning-spoils-a-massive-dofoil-coin-mining-campaign/). In many cases, customers might not even know they were protected. That is because Windows Defender ATP [next generation protection](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xy3MOxkX_o4) detects and stops malware at first sight by using a model that leverages predictive technologies, [machine learning](https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/microsoftsecure/2018/06/07/machine-learning-vs-social-engineering/), [artificial intelligence](https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/microsoftsecure/2018/02/14/how-artificial-intelligence-stopped-an-emotet-outbreak/), behavioral analysis, and other advanced technologies. +Test scores, real-world performance, and a unified endpoint security platform are some of the main reasons why [most enterprises use the antivirus capabilities in Windows Defender ATP](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/windows-defender-antivirus-in-windows-10). ## AV-TEST -The AV-TEST Product Review and Certification Report tests on three categories: protection, performance, and usability. The scores listed below are for the protection category against malware infections which has two scores, the AV-Test reference set (known as just "prevalent malware") and the real world testing. +The AV-TEST Product Review and Certification Report tests on three categories: protection, performance, and usability. The scores listed below are for the protection category which has two scores: real world testing and the AV-Test reference set (known as "prevalent malware"). **Real-world testing** refers to protection against zero-day malware attacks, inclusive of web and email threats. @@ -32,7 +29,7 @@ The AV-TEST Product Review and Certification Report tests on three categories: p The below scores are the results of AV-TEST tests on **Windows Defender ATP antivirus capabilities**. -|Month (2018)|Real World test score| Prevalent malware test score | AV-Test report| Microsoft analysis| +|Month (2018)|Real World test score| Prevalent malware test score | AV-TEST report| Microsoft analysis| |---|---|---|---|---| |January| 100.00%| 99.92%| [Report (Jan-Feb)](https://www.av-test.org/en/antivirus/home-windows/windows-7/february-2018/kaspersky-lab-internet-security-18.0-180557/)| [Analysis (Jan-Feb)](https://query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com/cms/api/am/binary/RE27O5A?ocid=cx-blog-mmpc)| |February| 100.00% | 100.00%|[Report (Jan-Feb)](https://www.av-test.org/en/antivirus/home-windows/windows-7/february-2018/kaspersky-lab-internet-security-18.0-180557/)| [Analysis (Jan-Feb)](https://query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com/cms/api/am/binary/RE27O5A?ocid=cx-blog-mmpc)| @@ -41,24 +38,22 @@ April|100.00%| 100.00%|[Report (Mar-Apr)](https://www.av-test.org/en/antivirus/b May|100.00%| 100.00%| [Report (May-Jun)](https://www.av-test.org/en/antivirus/business-windows-client/windows-10/june-2018/microsoft-windows-defender-antivirus-4.12-182374/)|Analysis pending| June|100.00%| 100.00%| [Report (May-Jun)](https://www.av-test.org/en/antivirus/business-windows-client/windows-10/june-2018/microsoft-windows-defender-antivirus-4.12-182374/)|Analysis pending| -### Graphs + ![Real World](./images/RealWorld0818.png) ![Prevalent Malware](./images/PrevalentMalware0818.png) -## AV Comparatives +## AV-Comparatives AV-Comparatives is an independent organization offering systematic testing for security software such as PC/Mac-based antivirus products and mobile security solutions. -The **blocked** category tests whether malware was successfully blocked by AV. - The **Real-World Protection Test (Enterprise)** evaluates the “real-world” protection capabilities with default settings. The goal is to find out whether the security software protects the computer by either hindering the malware from changing any systems or remediating all changes if any were made. The **Malware Protection Test Enterprise** assesses a security program’s ability to protect a system against infection by malicious files before, during or after execution. It is only tested every *six months*. -The below scores are the results of AV Comparatives tests on **Windows Defender ATP antivirus capabilities**. +The below scores are the results of AV-Comparatives tests on **Windows Defender ATP antivirus capabilities**. The scores are specifically for the ability to block malware. -|Month (2018)| Real World (blocked) test score| Malware (blocked) test score| +|Month (2018)| Real World test score| Malware test score| |---|---|---| |January| No test| No test| |February| 100.00%| No test|