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BullGuard has announced its new 2020 suite of anti-malware solutions, featuring its new Secure Browser and advanced Machine Learning capabilities.
The BullGuard 2020 product suite now enables direct integration with BullGuard VPN to ensure users’ total privacy when connecting to unsecured Wi-Fi. Also new in 2020, BullGuard Identity Protection have been extended to cover 13 countries.
“Evolving protection is critical in this ever-changing cybersecurity landscape and BullGuard 2020 provides consumers with the advanced protection they need to constantly stay safe online against emerging security threats,” said Paul Lipman, CEO of BullGuard.
“We continuously strive to deliver real-world innovations and to provide our customers with leading-edge cybersecurity products that are simple to use. With BullGuard 2020 we ensure customers enjoy exceptional ease-of-use, backed by BullGuard’s highly acclaimed 24/7 live customer support.”
The BullGuard custom-built Secure Browser provides consumers with a safer way to browse the Internet, and more importantly, a safer platform from which to conduct online banking and make sensitive online transactions, such as online shopping and credit card payments.
The Secure Browser protects against attacks aimed at browsers, such as hijacking, man-in-the-browser, rootkits, process injection and remote-control attacks, and blocks malicious extensions and plugins. It also safeguards against network attacks such as DNS and TLS/SLS spoofing and adds a layer of protection against website threats by filtering malicious content as well as detecting website phishing.
The BullGuard Secure Browser is available in BullGuard Internet Security and BullGuard Premium Protection.
BullGuard’s anti-malware also now includes next generation machine learning capabilities integrated with the Sentry behavioural engine to evaluate and categorise new threats directly on the endpoint device, even when offline.
This protection boosts zero-day threat-detection capabilities without any impact on the computer’s resources, and without the need for an internet connection, ensuring the system is protected even if malware cuts the internet connection.
Advanced Machine Learning is included in BullGuard Antivirus, BullGuard Internet Security and BullGuard Premium Protection.
BullGuard’s Identity Protection now monitors more websites than ever before, including thousands more dark web platforms and sites where stolen user data is sold or traded. The platform enables consumers to easily enter the identity elements they want to track and safeguard a wide array of valuable, personal information, including a national insurance number, email addresses, telephone numbers, credit and debit cards, bank account details, driving licence and passport details.
Identity Protection has also been extended so that now customers in 13 countries, including the UK, US, Canada, Denmark, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Finland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Sweden and Turkey.
Identity Protection is available in BullGuard Premium Protection.
BullGuard 2020 also alerts users if they try and access an unsecured Wi-Fi network, enabling those using BullGuard VPN to immediately connect to a secure server.
BullGuard Product Line – 2020 Edition:
- BullGuard Antivirus, Windows only, 1 PC, 1-year subscription – €29.95 | $29.95 |£24.95
- BullGuard Internet Security, multi-platform (Windows, Android and Mac OS), 3 devices, 1-year subscription – €59.95 | $59.95 |£49.95
- BullGuard Premium Protection, multi-platform (Windows, Android, Mac OS), 10 devices, 1-year subscription – €89.95 | $99.95 ||£69.95
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