Bitdefender is a cybersecurity company founded in 2001, in Bucharest, Romania. Its main products revolve around cybersecurity services for individuals and companies, including endpoint protection, multi-cloud security, anti-virus software, virtual private networks (VPN), and Internet of Things (IoT) security.
Bitdefender has more than 500 million users globally, competing with software and security companies like Norton and Kaspersky
According to the AV-TEST Institute, an independent and internationally renowned service provider for antivirus software and malware testing, Bitdefender has won several awards for its outstanding performance in the test categories of protection, performance and usability for consumer users under Windows and MacOS.
For example, Bitdefender Total Security under Windows 10 received the AV-TEST Best Protection 2021 Award and the AV-TEST Best Performance 2021 Award for Consumer Users
Bitdefender Total Security also received the AV-TEST Best MacOS Security 2021 Award for Consumer Users
Bitdefender offers various plans and prices to suit different needs and budgets. The basic plan is Bitdefender Antivirus Plus, which gives you malware, anti-spyware and ransomware protection, plus a password manager and a file shredder for one device.
The pricing starts at $39.99 for the first year
You can also get a free trial of Bitdefender protection for PC, Mac, Android or iOS
Other plans include Bitdefender Total Security, Bitdefender Family Pack, Bitdefender Premium VPN, Bitdefender Internet Security and more. You can compare the features and prices of different plans on their website