A solid choice for keeping you safe, Avast Internet Security 6 (£29.99 for one PC for a year) is easy to use, and in general it will protect your PC quite capably. Avast’s suite blocked 96.2% of malware in our real-world tests, which help determine how well security products can…
Check Point ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2012 review
Check Point’s ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2012 (£30.95 for one year and three PCs) isn’t bad, but it’s merely very good compared to the recent crop of internet security suites. ZoneAlarm fully blocked 92.3% of live attacks in our real-world tests, which help determine how well a security suite can stop…
Webroot SecureAnywhere Essentials 2012 review
Webroot’s SecureAnywhere Essentials 2012 (£39.395 for one year, three PCs at the time of writing) offering shows lots of promise. SecureAnywhere represents a complete overhaul of Webroot’s product line, with a brand-new interface and new internals to go along with it. The package is fast, and it’s good at catching…
Avast Internet Security 6 Review: Good, Basic Malware Detection
A solid choice for keeping you safe, Avast Internet Security 6 ($50 for one year and one PC as of January 25, 2012) finished sixth in our 2012 roundup of security suites. Although it ranked in the bottom half of our Top 10, the Avast package is easy to use,…
O&O AutoBackup review
OO AutoBackup (free in January 2012; £29 with a 30-day free trial starting in February 2012) is a generally easy-to-use backup program with one feature especially handy for frequent users of external drives. It will back up any data you choose, automatically, without user intervention, when you insert a removable…
ProtectMyID: In honor of Data Privacy Day, we review the largest data breaches of 2011. http://t.co/CXuQv09o #dataprivacy
ProtectMyID: In honor of Data Privacy Day, we review the largest data breaches of 2011. http://t.co/CXuQv09o #dataprivacy View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Sophos Endpoint Anti-Virus 10 review
Sophos Endpoint Anti-Virus 10 can be used as protection for a single Windows PC or laptop and comprises antivirus software and a firewall. Extra modules, such as web security, mobile protection and data encryption can be added optionally. It’s available primarily through download and is quick and painless to install….
Product Review: SilverCloud GPS tracker from LandAirSea
Author: PoliceOne Senior Editor Doug Wyllie There are a smattering of sayings and aphorisms I have stored in my brain for use when an appropriate moment arises. One of them is “Sometimes it’s better to ask forgiveness than permission.” In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court yesterday ruled — at…
Research and Markets: Smart Grid Review – December 2011 – Market prospect for companies providing smart grid systems
Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData 's new report "Smart Grid Review – December 2011" View full post on cyber security alerts – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Week in review: things other than CES happened
Top German cop uses spyware on daughter, gets hacked in retaliation: What happens when you install a trojan on your daughter’s computer to keep track of her online activities? If you’re a certain German security official, nothing good. Intel’s dream of x86 CPUs inside smartphones closer to reality: Intel finally…