How Physically Secure is Your Computer?

Written on January 19, 2011 – 8:44 am | by admin |

Just how physically secure is your desktop computer? Do friends ever sit down “just to check my Facebook” or play a game? Those friends could just as easily check your financial statements instead of Facebook, or play games with your diary. Large Software’s docLock 1.0 ($49.95, direct) will encrypt those sensitive documents so that only [...]

Microsoft Security Essentials 2

Written on November 14, 2010 – 5:19 pm | by admin |

Free Antivirus Security Essentials 2 is fast approaching the final version, Microsoft is launching the beta version in the meantime further extends the functionality of the original application.

AVG Internet Security 2011 review

Written on October 19, 2010 – 8:47 pm | by admin |

AVG Internet Security 2011 is aimed at those looking for a do-it-all piece of software, offering antivirus, anti-spyware, a rootkit detector and killer, firewall, link scanner, online shield, email scanner, identity protection, spam killer and more. A one-year subscription for a single computer sells for £37.99, a two-year subscription for £60 and there are also [...]

Norton Internet Security 2011

Written on September 19, 2010 – 11:13 pm | by admin |

Besides its Norton local security applications Symantec offers many Web-based products and services, among them online backup and parental control. A new interactive panel in its main window makes Norton Internet Security 2011 ($69.99 direct for three licenses) a manager for these online services, so you don’t have to launch a browser just to check [...]

Ad-Aware Pro Internet Security 8.3

Written on July 11, 2010 – 8:33 pm | by admin |

As with last year’s Ad-Aware Pro  installation takes a while, and there’s a confusing moment when it asks permission to reboot and then instead launches a lengthy update process. Don’t try to help it along by manually rebooting—just leave it alone and it’ll reboot by itself after the update.

Knowing how to combat security threats

Written on March 15, 2010 – 1:52 pm | by admin |

Hardly a day or so goes by when I don’t hear from someone that their computer has been overtaken by a program that continually pops up windows prompting them to take action of some sort.

CA Intenet Security Award

Written on February 26, 2010 – 2:30 am | by admin |

CA is proud to announce that its newest home security solution, CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2010 (CA ISS Plus 2010), has received the Checkmark Platinum Product Award from West Coast Labs, a leading independent security product testing facility. CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2010 is powered by a new core processing technology that helps [...]

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