OPSWAT Announces the Gears Mobile Security App
In the wake of Stagefright 2.0 and the XcodeGhost malware, securing mobile devices is a growing need for consumers, SMB, and Enterprise.OPSWAT today announced the launch of the Gears mobile app for...
View ArticleGears Release Adds Support for iPhones and iPads
We are proud to announce the release of Gears 'Indiana', which provides support for iOS devices. If you caught our last release announcement, we highlighted many of the new features for our Android...
View ArticleData Sanitization Series, Part Three: Active Content Curing
After discussing data sanitization in general in part one of this series and file structure alterations in part two, I am now ready to show you yet another technology that helps provide protection...
View ArticleMetascan for Linux v4.1 is Available for Download
The latest release of our Metascan® for Linux distributions is now available on the OPSWAT Portal. This release introduces new enhancements such as HTTPS support and compliance reports for auditors and...
View ArticleWebinar: How to Exchange Files Securely
Are your employees still using FTP or email to share confidential files? FTP is not secure and emails can be intercepted. To learn how you can easily and safely exchange confidential files, register...
View ArticleEffective Threat Detection Strategies for the Financial Industry
Previously, I discussed the unique challenges facing the energy industry, with regards to designing an appropriate data security strategy. Now I will be taking a look at the financial industry, where...
View ArticleWhich is a Better Fit: Metascan or Metascan Online?
We recognize that antivirus multi-scanning needs differ for each organization. While Metascan® and Metascan® Online have several similar features including multiple anti-malware scan engines and robust...
View ArticleTop 3 Trends in Today’s Threat Landscape
Every day there seems to be a new malware threat that we hear about, from remotely controlling cars and medical equipment, to attacks on well-known security vendors such as Kaspersky Lab and...
View ArticleVideo: Policy Patrol Security For Exchange
2014 has been regarded as the year of the data breach, and the damaging effects of those breaches are still rippling through one organization after the other. To protect your organization from malware...
View ArticleOPSWAT Attending EDUCAUSE 2015
We will be in Indianapolis, IN, October 27th through 30th to exhibit at the education IT conference, Educause. You can visit us at booth 752 for various product demos including Metascan® and Policy...
View ArticleMetascan 3.9.5 is Now Available
This month’s Metascan® release features bug fixes and API enhancements to help system administrators integrate Metascan with their existing custom solutions. Metascan now offers greater flexibility by...
View ArticleGears Open Source Agent for Managing Linux, IoT, and More
Gears can now help monitor and manage all types of devices! Last month we released Gears agents for Linux, Android and iOS. With our latest release we are introducing an open source version of the...
View ArticleA Look at OPSWAT's Unique San Francisco Office
In June of 2013, we moved into our new offices located in one of San Francisco’s sunniest neighborhoods, Potrero Hill. 398 Kansas Street, which was originally constructed in 1912 for use by General...
View ArticleVideo: A Closer Look at Arbit and OPSWAT's Joint Solution
Last month, we attended the NIAS Cyber Security Symposium in Mons, Belgium with our partners from Arbit Security. Arbit, providers of a one-way data diode, have integrated their product with our...
View ArticleNew Map of the Most Common Threats on Metascan Online
We just released the new Threat Map as an additional statistic feature available through our cloud-based multi-scanning service, Metascan Online. By viewing this map, you can see where some of the most...
View ArticleAntivirus Performance Study Shows Diversification is Key
OPSWAT has two multi-scanning products, Metascan® and Metascan Online, that both demonstrate the importance of using more than one antivirus engine to detect threats - the more you have, the greater...
View ArticleInfographic: Cyber Security Kiosks Protect Organizations from Malware
In 1984, there were only 12 known malware samples. In 2015 (31 years later), there are 400 million known malware instances with an additional 390,000 new threats emerging daily. These statistics are...
View ArticleMetascan Configurations Now on Metadefender Dashboard!
We want to help system administrators manage their security architecture by making it easier for them to manage their Metascan® and Metadefender deployments. Now, with the release of Metadefender...
View ArticleOctober in Review
Read this month's in review to catch up on all of the upcoming events and feature releases from OPSWAT. Check out a new article from OPSWAT's CEO Benny Czarny discussing new trends on the threat...
View ArticleNew OPSWAT Certifications - October 2015
Security vendors regularly submit their products to OPSWAT to verify that their products are compatible with leading solutions from Juniper, Cisco, Citrix, and many others. Last month we would like to...
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