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Security software performs poorly in exploit test

Security software suites are doing a poor job of detecting when a PC's software is under attack, according to tests conducted by Danish vendor Secunia.

| News | Security | 10/13/08 at 12:41 pm |


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Build your own free security suite

Do-it-all suites are the name of the security game these days. Sure, you can gather free programs that cover the bases much as a suite would, but who wants to bother with finding out which apps work together and which ones might leave you pulling your hair out? We do. And what's more, we did--all so that you could have an easy-to-follow guide to building your own free suite.

| How-to | Security | 08/27/08 at 9:37 am |


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Kaspersky Internet Security 2009

Fans of all-in-one security suites should take a serious look at the just-released Kaspersky Internet Security 2009, which includes modules for antivirus, antispyware, firewall and more, yet uses little enough system resources and RAM that it won't slow down or clog up your system.



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