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ESET
Based on 134 reviews.
Faronics
Based on 1 review.
Overview
ESET is an IT security company headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia that was founded in 1992 by the merger of two private companies. ESET offers anti-virus and firewall products such as ESET NOD32 and competes in the antivirus industry. The company was founded in 1992 when Miroslav Trnka and Peter Pako, authors of antivirus software NOD, partnered up with Rudolf Hrub. They adopted the name of the Egyptian goddess of health, marriage and love as the company name. In 1998 NOD received the VB100 award of Virus Bulletin, which helped the company establish subsidiaries in the USA, Argentina and Singapore, and development facilities in Poland and Czech Republic.
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Sample Customers
ESET Endpoint Protection Platform
ERSTE Group Bank, Miller Solutions, Wesleyan University, The Hospital Center of Luxembourg, Deer Valley USD, SPAR, Industrial Federal Credit Union, Honda, City Hall of Palmela, Hays CISD, Lester B Pearson School Board
Faronics Anti-Virus
Glenpool Public Schools, Ballston Spa Central School District
Faronics Anti-Executable
Sudbury, ON, Softchoices Sustainability
Popular Solutions
Top Industries
Computer Software Company
17%
Comms Service Provider
10%
Financial Services Firm
6%
Construction Company
6%
University
19%
Government
12%
Computer Software Company
11%
Educational Organization
10%
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