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In September 2019, the [[annual general meeting]] decided to change the name from ''G DATA Software AG'' to ''G DATA CyberDefense AG''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.online-handelsregister.de/handelsregisterauszug/nw/Bochum/G/G+DATA+Software+AG/658034 |title=G DATA Software AG |work=online-handelsregister.de |access-date=2019-10-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016090901/https://www.online-handelsregister.de/handelsregisterauszug/nw/Bochum/G/G+DATA+Software+AG/658034 |archive-date=2019-10-16 }}</ref>
G Data also engages in social activities. Since 2018, it has been hosting charity events for the neighboring Hospice St. Hildegard. In 2019, 15,000 euros were raised.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |author=G. DATA |url=https://www.gdata.de/news/2019/05/31710-benefizabend-bei-g-data-bringt-15-000-euro-fur-hospiz-st-hildegard |title=Charity Evening at G DATA Raises 15,000 Euros for Hospice St. Hildegard |work=gdata.de |date=2020-06-02 |language=de |access-date=2021-08-13}}</ref>
In 2021, G Data received the European Cyber Security Organisation quality seal “Cybersecurity Made in Europe”. G Data is a member of Eurobits.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ecs-org.eu/working-groups/cybersecurity-made-in-europe |title=ECSO – European Cyber Security Organisation |work=ecs-org.eu |language=en |access-date=2021-08-13}}</ref>
== Features ==
Some of the features that G Data's solutions{{which|date=July 2016}}{{Buzzword inline|date=March 2023}}
support are:<ref>{{cite web|title=Product Information Page|url=https://www.gdata-software.com/home-solutions/total-security.html|access-date=20 November 2014}}</ref>
* Safe surfing
* Safe shopping
* Safe emailing and chatting
* Protection against [[spyware]]
* Safe [[online banking]]
* Blocks [[spam (electronic)|spam]]
* Protection against [[hacker (computer security)|hacking]]
* [[Parental control]]s
* [[Data backup]]
* [[Data recovery]]
* [[Security tuning]]
* Data safe
* Device control
* Safe emailing and chatting
* BankGuard<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gdata-software.com/newsroom/news/article/2720-g-data-bankguard-makes-online.html|title=G Data Bankguard Makes Online Banking Safe|access-date=20 November 2014}}</ref>
== Versions ==
* Home Security
:*AntiVirus
:*InternetSecurity
:*TotalSecurity
:*AntiVirus for Mac
* Business Security
:*AntiVirus Business
:*AntiVirus Enterprise
:*ClientSecurity Business
:*ClientSecurity Enterprise
:*EndpointProtection Business
:*EndpointProtection Enterprise
:*MailSecurity
:*PatchManagement
* Mobile Security
* VPN
== Awards and tests ==
Source:<ref>{{cite web|title=Awards |url=https://www.gdatasoftware.com/about-g-data/awards|publisher=G Data |access-date=5 May 2024}}</ref>
* av-comparatives.org
:*Gold award for highest detection rate of products tested (99.7%)<ref name=":1">{{cite web|title=Summary Report 2010|url=http://www.av-comparatives.org/images/stories/test/summary/summary2010.pdf|publisher=av-comparatives.org|access-date=26 February 2011}}</ref>
:*Gold award for highest proactive detection rate of new/unknown malware (~61%, with 20 false positives)<ref name=":1" />
* IPACSO Innovation Framework for ICT-Security
:*Innovative Cyber Security Company<ref>{{cite web|title=IPACSO Innovation Awards 2014|url=http://ipacso.eu/index.php/11-uncategorized/127-ipacso-cyber-security-privacy-innovation-awards-2014-finals|publisher=ipacso.eu|access-date=21 November 2014}}</ref>
* [[Eco - Association of the Internet Industry|eco://award]]<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2022-07-30|date=2024-05-05|language=de|publisher=Eco|title=Unsere Gewinner 2021|url=https://www.eco.de/eco-award/nominierte-2021/}}</ref>
* Comenius-EduMedia-Siegel<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2022-07-30|date=2024-05-05|format=PDF|language=de|publisher=Comenius EduMedia Auszeichnungen|title=27. Comenius-EduMedia-Award für digitale Bildungsmedien|url=https://comenius-award.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/COM-22-Pressemteilung.pdf}}</ref>
* [[Stiftung Warentest]]
::*Antivirus programs winner ''G Data Internet Security 2024''<ref>{{cite web|title=Antivirus programs tested: Good protection is free|url=https://www.test.de/Antivirenprogramme-im-Test-4993310-0/|publisher=Stiftung Warentest|access-date=5 May 2024}}</ref>
== See also ==
[[Category:Computer security software companies]]
[[Category:Computer security companies]]
[[Category:Antivirus software]]
[[Category:Software companies of Germany]]
[[Category:German brands]]
[[Category:Privately held companies of Germany]]
[[Category:Technology companies of Germany]]
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