Wednesday, September 26, 2018

NSS Labs files antitrust suit against CrowdStrike, Symantec and ESET over product testing

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CrowdStrike responds to NSS Labs lawsuit over product testing
by Rob Wright, Associate Editorial Director
CrowdStrike and the Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization responds the allegations made by NSS Labs in a bombshell antitrust suit over product testing practices. (SearchSecurity.com)
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