Trust Must Be Measured: A Conversation with Andreas Clementi, Founder and CEO of AV-Comparatives.

About this episode

Eddy Willems interviews Andreas Clementi about the importance of independent testing in the cybersecurity industry.

In this new English episode of My Precious Data, cybersecurity expert Eddy Willems sits down with longtime colleague and friend Andreas Clementi, founder of AV-Comparatives, the independent organisation behind some of the most respected security product tests worldwide. For decades, AV-Comparatives has been the silent benchmark behind the cybersecurity industry. Vendors build products. Marketing teams make claims. But independent testing determines what truly works. Eddy and Andreas go back m...

People in this episode

Host: Eddy Willems

Guest: Andreas Clementi

Topics covered

• cybersecurity
• independent testing
• security products
• trust measurement
• industry benchmarks

Keywords

• cybersecurity
• AV-Comparatives
• independent testing
• security products
• trust measurement

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AV-Comparatives

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