ESET Offers Free Upgrade of Home and Business Security Solutions for Windows 10 Compatibility

Dubai, United Arab Emirates- 13 August 2015- ESET®, a global pioneer in IT security for more than two decades, today announced that its home and business products for Windows are compatible with the newest version of Microsoft’s operating system. However, users who still have older versions of ESET security products are advised to upgrade them to newer versions before moving to Windows 10.

“Usability and security are prime concerns when moving to a new operating system. We want our customers to have the confidence that they will continue to enjoy the high level of security offered by ESET when they move to Windows 10. We have even streamlined the process by making the upgrade as simple as possible and all the user's settings and credentials remain the same after migration to the latest builds,” said Neo Neophytou, Managing Director, ESET Middle East.

ESET Smart Security and ESET NOD32 Antivirus are both Windows 10-compatible from version 7 onwards. ESET recommends that its users upgrade their ESET security software before moving to Windows 10. As upgrades for ESET products are free, users will not incur any additional charges.

Businesses which have decided to upgrade their endpoints to Windows 10 are advised to make sure that ESET Endpoint Security and ESET Endpoint Antivirus are updated to latest the builds of versions 5 or 6. Older versions are not compatible with Windows 10.

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