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Internet Security Software Overview
When we talk about internet security software, it is all about completed security solution which mainly contains five major security features including anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam, firewall and parental control. There are many internet security software packages available on the market today and have different offers in features based on the companies. Some companies provide more than above five features but some offer fewer than.
In the following, you will find out the comparison table of internet security packages from many different companies. The comparison is focus on five features (anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam, firewall and parental control) in the package.
Before go to comparison table, I want you to read key terms which are used in the table especially if you don’t familiar with them:
- Anti-virus: this feature is used for virus, Trojan, worm and malicious programs protection and removal.
- Anti-spyware: this feature allows you to protect your privacy and keep it safe from spyware. Anti-spyware can both protect and remove spyware and adware.
- Anti-spam: when we see this term I believe most people know it while spamming is still the hot topic today. Anti-spam is used for protecting spam Email or we call unsolicited Email.
- Firewall: the feature is used for protection from hacker and unauthorized access to user computer through network or internet.
- Parental Control: is used for controlling children on accessing to internet such as limiting time which allows them to access the internet, restrict access to harmful website or inappropriate contents.
Internet Security Software Comparison Table
The following is fundamental comparison table:
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Internet Security Software
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Key Features In The Internet Security Package
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Anti-virus
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Anti- spyware
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Anti-spam
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Firewall
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Parental Control
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| AVG Internet Security |
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Grisoft
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| Avira Premium Security Suite |
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Avira GmbH
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| BitDefender Internet Security |
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SOFTWIN
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| BullGuard Internet Security |
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BullGuard
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| CA Internet Security Suite Plus |
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CA
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| ESET Smart Security Home |
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ESET
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| F-Secure Internet Security |
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F-Secure
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| Kaspersky Internet Security |
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Kaspersky Lab
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| McAfee Internet Security |
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McAfee
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| Norman Security Suite |
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Norman ASA
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| Norton Internet Security |
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Symantec
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| Outpost Security Suite |
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Agnitum
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| Panda Internet Security |
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PandaSecurity
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| PC Tools Internet Security |
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PC Tools
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| Quick Heal Total Security |
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Quick Heal
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| Security Shield |
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PCSecurityShield
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| Trend Micro Internet Security |
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Trend Micro
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| Windows Live OneCare |
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Microsoft
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| ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite |
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Check Point
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June 28th, 2010 at 4:26 am
I have Avast 5 and Malwarebytes Pro(Cracked) and I never had a problem.And I know I could pay for protection and actually did once but latter I found out you can get the same protection(even better) for free.
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