ESET

ESET – Trusted Global Leader in Cybersecurity for Home and Business

ESET is a global cybersecurity company with over 35 years of innovation, threat research, and leadership in digital protection. Founded in 1987, ESET has evolved from a pioneer in antivirus software into one of the most recognized and respected names in endpoint and network security. With more than 100 million users in over 180 countries, ESET delivers powerful, reliable, and efficient cybersecurity solutions for consumers and businesses—designed to provide maximum protection with minimal system impact.

With its North American headquarters in San Diego and a strong regional presence across the U.S. and Canada, ESET is uniquely positioned to address the specific cybersecurity challenges faced by enterprises, small businesses, and individuals in the region. Supported by a global network of 13 R&D centers and additional regional offices in Bratislava, Singapore, and Buenos Aires, ESET combines localized support and compliance alignment with world-class threat intelligence and innovation.

ESET’s advanced multilayered technologies—including machine learning, behavior-based detection, cloud sandboxing, and real-time threat intelligence—deliver proactive defense against ransomware, phishing, exploits, zero-day threats, and advanced persistent threats (APTs). These innovations are backed by consistent top scores from independent labs like AV-TEST, SE Labs, and AV-Comparatives, as well as frequent inclusion in MITRE ATT&CK® evaluations and Gartner Peer Insights recognition.

For business customers, ESET PROTECT Advanced (EPA) is a comprehensive endpoint protection platform built for today’s distributed workforces and hybrid environments. It includes centralized cloud-based management, endpoint detection and response (EDR), full-disk encryption, file server security, and advanced threat defense through cloud sandboxing. EPA is trusted by IT administrators, MSPs, and CISOs for its scalability, ease of deployment, low resource usage, and high detection accuracy—especially in sectors like finance, healthcare, government, education, and critical infrastructure.

ESET is equally committed to consumer protection through its award-winning ESET HOME Security Ultimate (EHSU) suite. EHSU delivers premium antivirus protection with added layers of privacy and identity defense, real-time scam and phishing prevention, home network monitoring, secure browser technology, and VPN services. Designed for families and individuals, ESET HOME offers centralized management and security visibility across Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS devices—helping users protect what matters most with simplicity and confidence.

ESET stands apart in today’s crowded cybersecurity landscape by delivering world-class security that doesn’t compromise performance, usability, or transparency. Its technologies are built to run efficiently in the background without slowing down systems or interfering with daily work. Whether scanning large files, updating threat databases, or protecting against active intrusions, ESET ensures smooth and responsive system performance—making it a preferred choice for businesses and users who value both speed and security.

ESET is also a recognized contributor to global cybersecurity initiatives. It is one of the few European Union-based security vendors operating at scale worldwide, regularly collaborating with Europol, Interpol, national CERTs, and cybersecurity research institutions. ESET’s security researchers frequently publish threat intelligence on sophisticated malware campaigns, botnets, and cyberespionage activity, reinforcing the company’s reputation as both a technology leader and an ethical defender of digital safety.

ESET’s continued success is reflected in the trust it has earned from Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, SMBs, educational institutions, and millions of home users. From AV-TEST “Top Product” awards to real-world recommendations by IT admins, developers, MSPs, and security teams, ESET’s solutions are validated both by experts and by everyday users. In an industry filled with bloated, reactive, or opaque alternatives, ESET offers a refreshing choice: fast, proactive, transparent cybersecurity built on decades of research, ethical engineering, and global trust.

As threats grow more sophisticated and digital ecosystems expand, ESET remains committed to enabling safer technology—without compromise. Whether protecting a single device or managing thousands of endpoints, ESET empowers users to confidently embrace technology, backed by high-performance protection and peace of mind.