2010 Antivirus Firewall Software Report

1. updated threat detection
2. more advanced heuristics (detection of new, unnamed viruses)
3. faster operation
4. lower CPU utilization
5. lighter memory requirements

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Where do you need antivirus software? Home Office Portable computer (i.e. laptop, netbook, etc.) How many PCs need antivirus software? 1 2 3 Many! What's most important to you in protecting your PC(s)? What's important to you? [10 = highly important] [ 0 = not important] We recommend leaving everything at "10" unless you're sure there's something that's less important for your PC protection needs. Prevent viruses: 10 Prevent hackers: 10 Prevent spyware: 10 Real-time protection: 10 Frequent antivirus updates: 10 Email scanning: 10 Easy installation: 10 Scanning speed: 10 Runs efficiently: (Doesn't slow down PC.) 10 Phone-based tech support: 10 Would you prefer antivirus software with a built-in firewall? Yes No Which do you need to protect? Desktops Laptops / Netbooks A Mix of PCs Do you need to manage the antivirus software for your office from one PC or should each PC be managed individually? Central management Individual management Back Next