VB RAP testing

2009-02-01

John Hawes

Virus Bulletin, UK
Editor: Helen Martin

Abstract

This month sees the introduction of a new testing format to VB’s bi-monthly VB100 comparative review – RAP testing (Reactive And Proactive) will provide deeper insight into products' ability to keep up with the flood of new malware as well as their proactive detection capabilities. John Hawes has all the details.


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