Bitdefender
US alternative: McAfeeRomanian cybersecurity software company offering consumer, business, and managed detection and response protection products.
Free optionFully European
Overview
Bitdefender develops antivirus, endpoint, identity, IoT, and managed detection-and-response products for consumers, businesses, and institutions worldwide.
Why it is listed
Replaces
McAfee
European signal
Reviewed as strongly European-aligned
Privacy and hosting notes
Official legal and privacy pages identify Bitdefender SRL in Bucharest and describe GDPR-compliant processing.
Funding and ownership
$7 million capital investment reported in the official 2007 funding announcement; current total funding not disclosed.