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"ANTIVIRUS EXPERT" GETS ICSA CERTIFICATION.




Central Command, Medina, Ohio Medina [məˈdaɪnə] is a city in Medina County, Ohio, United States. The population was 25,139 at the 2000 census. The 2004 projected population was estimated at 28,536. , a provider of PC anti-virus software anti-virus software nAntivirensoftware f  and computer security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the , and its partners have announced that its' flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , AntiVirus Expert, has become ICSA See TruSecure.  Labs Certified.

The ICSA Labs, a division of TruSecure Corporation, helps to give assurance to end users that a antivirus product has met a high level of performance at detecting viruses and other malicious applications. The Anti-Virus Product Certification Product certification or product qualification is the process of certifying that a certain product has passed performance and/or quality assurance tests or qualification requirements stipulated in regulations such as a building code and nationally accredited test standards,  program provides in-depth testing that significantly improves end user trust and security.

"Central Command is very proud of this recent accomplishment. It once again demonstrates our dedication to provide our customers with highly effective antivirus technology," said Steven Sundermeier, product manager at Central Command, Inc. "It gives our customers confidence that their computers and networks are being well protected against viruses and other malicious applications," concluded Sundermeier.

In order to obtain the ICSA On-Demand/On-Access Anti-Virus Product Certification on Windows 2000 systems, AntiVirus Expert needed to detect 100% of the viruses currently known to exist "in-the-wild", as well as, detect 100% of the ICSA Lab's test suites, which included a polymorphic virus A virus that changes its binary code each time it infects a new file. Without an identifiable pattern to match, it is extremely difficult to discover under normal methods. Also called a "stealth virus," one way to detect it is by its actions (see behavior blocking). See virus.  test set and those viruses known to be common infectors and have yet to be named to the WildList. Additionally, ICSA Labs will be continually testing the certified AntiVirus Expert product every month against their latest virus test suite to ensure the product has been updated for the latest viruses and other malicious applications.

"Central Command has been a proud member of AVPD for many years," stated Larry Bridwell, content security program manager, at ICSA Labs. "AntiVirus Expert successfully met all requirements to become certified and has earned its' ICSA Certified product status."

AntiVirus Expert starts at $38.95, and a free 30-day trial version may be downloaded from www.centralcommand.com or obtained by contacting Central Command toll-free at 877-943-8287.

About Central Command

A leader in the anti-virus industry, Central Command, Inc., a privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
, was founded in 1990 and serves home PC users and industrial, government, financial, education and service firms with virus protection software, services, and information. The company services customers in over 65 countries and is headquartered in Medina, Ohio.

For more information, call 877/943-8287 or 330/723-2062 or visit http://www.centralcommand.com
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Date:Jul 1, 2001
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