Digital sovereignty is now a strategic imperative for many European organizations. According to a new IDC Market Note¹, “Sovereignty is not viewed just as a contractual consideration, but as an architectural one, and one of technical feasibility.”

96% of customers say they are willing to recommend Bitdefender.  We are pleased to announce that Bitdefender has been named a Customers’ Choice in the 2026 Gartner Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP) report. This year’s document included 18 vendors, yet just five received the Customers’ Choice distinction.Bitdefender received a 4.8 out of 5.0 overall rating*, resulting in placement in the upper-right quadrant of the report, with 96% of reviewers indicating they would recommend Bitdefender. The reviews considered for this report are for Bitdefender’s GravityZone, a comprehensive cybersecurity platform offering prevention, protection, detection, and response for organizations of all sizes.“The strongest validation comes from customers who rely on our technology every day,” said Andrei Florescu, president and general manager of Bitdefender Business Solutions Group. “In our opinion, this recognition reinforces the industry’s shift toward a more proactive, adaptive approach to cybersecurity that helps organizations reduce risk by aligning protection to how users actually work.”