Data443�s Antivirus Protection Manager Achieves VB100 Certification

Detected 100% of Malware in Testing � Extends Endpoint Leadership

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, March 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Data443 Risk Mitigation, Inc. (“Data443” or the “Company”) (OTCPK: ATDSD, OTCPK: ATDS), the leading data security and privacy software company for ALL THINGS DATA SECURITY^™, is pleased to announce that Data443^® Antivirus Protection Manager, the Company’s first ever antivirus product for Microsoft Windows desktops, laptops, virtual desktops, database engines, Azure/AWS/GCP & hybrid cloud instances and standard servers, has earned the prestigious VB100 Certification from Virus Bulletin. The test results can be viewed here: https://www.virusbulletin.com/uploads/vb100/test-reports/vb100-test-report-2022-03-22-data443-antivirus-protection-manager.pdf.

Virus Bulletin (VB) is one of the world leaders in security software testing with more than two decades of testing history. VB100 is an efficacy certification covering Windows endpoint security products and their ability to protect against common threats. To achieve certification a product must prove it can detect at least 99.5% of malware samples listed as ‘In the Wild’ by the WildList Organization while at the same time generate no more than 0.01% false positives when scanning an extensive test set of clean samples.

Data443 Antivirus Protection Manager provides antivirus technology for protection from all viruses, malware, ransomware, trojans, and spyware. Comprised of a massive antivirus engine and requisite libraries that update live patterns to the minute, Data443 Antivirus Protection Manager protects and scans all portions of your device (including USB), featuring live alerts as needed. Data443 Antivirus Protection Manager runs and detects active threats and integrates well with several of our family of data security products, including Data Identification Manager and Ransomware Recovery Manager.

“Earning the VB100 certification makes Data443 Antivirus Protection Manager one of the very few antivirus products offering this level of security in the market, and the standard for our industry,” stated Data443 Founder and CEO Jason Remillard. “Our commitment to transparency in our third-party testing provides greater confidence to our growing customer base that our technology delivers on its promises. At the same time, earning the VB100 certification continues to demonstrate our ability to innovate in-house and stay ahead of the curve when facing the growing challenges of data security and compliance. More important than ever before, Ransomware Recovery requirements are now a national mandate from a federal level and every organization of all sizes need better, faster and more broader capabilities. Data443 delivers on all these important capabilities.”

For more information on Data443 Antivirus Protection Manager, please visit: https://data443.com/antivirus-protection-manager/

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