Heimdal Threat Prevention Review

Heimdal Security is a Denmark-based, self-financed, cybersecurity vendor, specialized in DNS filtering, silent patching, antivirus/antimalware software, and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions. In an ever-evolving threatscape, traditional, file-based, Antivirus solutions are no longer sufficient to withstand the next generation of online threats such as Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), ransomware, Business Email Compromise (BEC). Heimdal Security takes full advantage of the latest technologies (i.e. Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Threat-to-Process Correlation, Endpoint Detection & Response) to deliver market-leading products that boast an unparalleled level of protection on a wide range of user levels: DNS, HTTP, and HTTPS. Heimdal Threat Prevention is the apex of malware detection, prevention, and mitigation solutions. Completely compatible with any antivirus software currently available on the market, it hinders infections and malware long before they reach your machine. Concurrently, the antimalware engine systematically severs the connection to the command and control (C&C) server. DNS filtering is provided by DarkLayer GuardTM, the company’s proprietary traffic-sifting engine, while threat detection is covered by VectorN Detection, a multi-vector threat-assessment methodology, backed by Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.