Best of the year 2020
PCMag, March 2021
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2021
Best Android Security for Bitdefender Mobile Security
AV TEST, March 2021
"A first-time Readers' Choice winner."
PCMag January 2021
Outstanding Product
AV-Comparatives, January 2021
"Best Protection for consumer users"
AV TEST, March 2021
2020
Product of the Year
AV-Comparatives February 2020
"Bitdefender Total Security is our current Editors' Choice for security mega-suites"
PC Mag, August 2020
TechRadar Editor's Choice
TechRadar September 2020
PC Mag
"48 TIMES WINNER"
2019
Outstanding Product
AV-Comparatives February 2019
"Outstanding Product 2018"
Best Performance
Internet Security
Best Protection
Internet Security
Best Repair
Internet Security
2018
Best Protection
Internet Security 2018
Best Performance
Internet Security 2018
Best Repair
Internet Security 2018
Best Android Security
Mobile Security
Editor's Choice
PC Mag, July 2018
"Total Security Indeed"
Editor's Choice
PC Mag, July 2018
"Outstanding scores in independent lab tests and our web protection tests"
Editor's Choice
PC Mag, July 2018
"It's an Editors' Choice security suite"
PC Mag
"32 TIMES WINNER"
Android Protection
Mobile Security
macOS Protection
Antivirus for Mac
2017
Product of the Year
Internet Security 2018
"The highest level of effectiveness"
Editor's Choice
Total Security 2018
"Bitdefender Total Security is exactly what you need."
Editor's Choice
Internet Security 2018
"Bitdefender earned a new high score"
Editor's Choice
Antivirus Plus 2018
"a wealth of security features that almost qualify it as a security suite. It's a winner"
Editor's Choice
Antivirus for Mac
"Excellent Malware Protection Scores"
2016
Outstanding Product
Internet Security 2017
"Bitdefender is an Outstanding Product this year, with joint highest scores overall."
Editor's Choice
Total Security Multi-Device 2017
"offers a cornucopia of security features for Windows, with plenty of bonus features"
PC Advisor Recommended, 4.5/5 Stars
Total Security Multi-Device 2017
"comprehensive security package"
Editor's Choice
Internet Security 2017
"strong, silent Firewall"
Editor's Choice
Antivirus Plus 2017
“it takes care of business without hassling you”
Best Performance
Internet Security 2015 & 2016
"With the security solution Bitdefender Internet Security, private users are getting a highly-secure product, which hardly slows down PC resources at all in its daily routines."
Editor's Choice
Antivirus Plus 2016
"Very light system-performance impact"
2015
Top Rated Product
Internet Security 2017
“Bitdefender is a Top Rated Product this year, with joint highest scores overall.”
Excellent, 9/10 stars
Internet Security 2016
"a very effective malware killer" / "minimum performance impact"
Editor's Choice
Total Security 2016
"excellent scores" / "our Editors' Choice for security mega-suite" / "detection rate came in 2 percent better than Norton's"
Editor's Choice
Internet Security 2016
"Bitdefender is the only one with a detection rate even better than Norton's." / "everything you'd want in a suite, and more"
Editor's Choice
Antivirus Plus 2016
"an impressive performance"
Product of the Year
Bitdefender 2014, 2015 lines
"consistent and unbeaten"
Review
Bitdefender 2015
“caught everything – 100%”
2014
Excellent, 4/5 stars
Internet Security 2015
“excellent protection with a minimum of fuss”
Editor's Choice
Total Security 2015
"Bitdefender focuses on taking care of business without hassling or confusing the user."
Editor's Choice
Internet Security 2015
Bitdefender has you covered
Editor's Choice
Antivirus Plus 2015
"This feature-rich tool remains an antivirus Editors’ Choice"
Best Antivirus 2014
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2015
The "Plus" in Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2015 refers to an impressive collection of bonus features that many vendors would reserve for their full security suite.
Gold for Proactive Malware
Protection 2013 Bitdefender Product Line
Protection 2013 Bitdefender Product Line
“outstanding at neutralizing new threats.”
Best Protection / Best Performance
Internet Security
"leaves your device spotless."
2013
Editor's Choice 5 Time Winner / Editor's Choice 4 Years in a Row / 10 Time Winner
Antivirus Free Edition
“Extremely unobtrusive.”
Editor's Choice 5 Time Winner / Editor's Choice 4 Years in a Row / 10 Time Winner
Total Security
"It's a winner."
Editor's Choice 5 Time Winner / Editor's Choice 4 Years in a Row / 10 Time Winner
Internet Security
“An impressive parental control system to manage the websites traffic, instant messaging, and enhanced Facebook tracking”
Editor's Choice 5 Time Winner / Editor's Choice 4 Years in a Row / 10 Time Winner
Antivirus Plus
“Bitdefender is among the very few products that beat Norton”
Advanced+ in Real World Protection Test
Internet Security 2013
“The results of our testing on Bitdefender were truly impressive – a score of 100% is the best you can reach.”
12th VB 100 in 2 years
Antivirus Plus 2013
“Bitdefender, not far short of perfect.”
Best Repair 2012
Internet Security 2013
"When your computer is infected, Bitdefender is the one to go to."
Product of the Year
Bitdefender 2013 Product line
"Bitdefender software is powerful stuff. It clearly deserves this award."
2012
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Total Security 2013
“Bitdefender Total Security 2013 includes just about every imaginable security feature, and then some.”
Excellent, 4/5 stars
Internet Security 2013
“Just how much security protection do users want? [..]”
Editor's Choice
Antivirus Plus 2013
“Bitdefender's antivirus technology gets stellar ratings from the independent testing labs.”
Editor's Choice
Total Security 2012
"In the paid suite category, we decided on Bitdefender Total Security 2012 for its top-rated security, its low impact on your computer's performance, and its excellent range of features."
Certification
Internet Security 2012
“Bitdefender performed exceedingly well in testing throughout the past year on its 2012 product line.”
Best Protection 2011
Internet Security 2012
"Bitdefender repeatedly impressed us throughout 2011."
VB100
Antivirus Plus 2012
"Resource use was extremely low, almost imperceptible in terms of CPU use, and our set of tasks blasted through in splendid time."