Kaspersky Safe Kids has received ‘Approved’ certificates from AV-Test and AV-Comparatives, independent testing organisations, for its effectiveness in blocking inappropriate content.
Tests proved 100% and 98.1% successful blocking of adult content on Windows platform.
In the AV-Test’s research, the solution became twice the only one with blocking Adult content in the history of tests since 2015. In the AV-Comparatives’s one, the solution became the only one certified out of 5 participants, supporting the similar cases in tests of 2019, 2021, and 2022.
Both test institutes conducted their tests in accordance withownmethodologies. AV-Test assesses parental control solution against 7,500 websites across six languages and 13 categories – adult content, violence, weapons, and others – to evaluate the product’sblocking capabilities. AV-Comparatives tested the solutions against 1,000 adult category websites and 100 child-friendly websites, determining certification criteria of 98% detection rate without false positives,severe bugs or design flaws.
Web Data and Privacy Analysis Group manager at Kaspersky, Flavio Negrini said, “We continuously strive to enhance the quality of our products to cater to the evolving needs of modern users. One of our key focus areas is digital parenting. We recognise the critical importance of offering reliable protection to children, who face heightened risks in the online world.
“Our goal is to empower parents with the confidence that their children are safeguarded. We are honored and proud that independent testers have acknowledged our dedicated efforts in this regard,” Negrini said.
