AVG wins best security product of the year award for its AVG Internet Security suite

Newark, Notts - June 29th 2007- AVG UK & Ireland today announced it has been presented with a prestigious industry award from Techworld. AVG UK & Irelands' flagship product, AVG Internet Security, was awarded Best Security Software Product of the Year.

Techworld is a leading independent IT news publisher which targets network managers. The Techworld Awards, held on Wednesday 27 June at Gibson Hall in London, recognise and reward the very highest standards of achievement. With over 200 entries each year, they are considered a benchmark throughout the computer industry.

"We are overwhelmed to have been presented with this esteemed award. It is the result of years of development and hard work by all the team at AVGUK" said Joe Benning, operations manager at AVG UK & Ireland. "AVG Internet Security provides complete protection against viruses, spyware, spam and unauthorised access to home and office computers. Its advanced yet easy to use interface, reasonable price point and excellent technical support package make AVG Internet Security one of the best internet security offerings available."