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16Apr-21

Symantec Norton Security Premium Product Review

Every year the number of cyber threats increases, and it affects millions of online users. Whether you run a small business or an individual user, cybercriminals don’t care what your background is. Their aim is to gather as much data and personal information as they can. But there are ways to secure your data and devices from threats and hackers. Security software provides an excellent way to keep your device safe from threats. Although it is not the only option [...]

Posted By Vanessa Venugopal

15Apr-21

Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Review: Is it a Good Antivirus?

Bitdefender is one of the top-performing names in the industry for cybersecurity products. It has garnered positive reviews in general, together with its top competitors, Norton and Kaspersky. Software antiviruses are a crucial tool in everyone’s device. It keeps both the user’s device and data safe from online threats, either old or new. Most antiviruses are packed with various features to safeguard one’s device. But to claim an antivirus is good, it must pass the AV test, have security features that [...]

Posted By Vanessa Venugopal

31Mar-21

How to Get Rid of a Virus in Your Devices?

Cyberattacks have been rising in number, particularly the last year. Since most are forced to work from home due to the pandemic, cybercriminals were given the opportunity to hack as many individuals and organizations. Online scams alone rise to more than 400% in March 2020, compared to previous months. Even Google has reported that they have been blocking over 18 million malware and phishing emails related to Covid-19. Those numbers are only from the beginning of the pandemic. How much more would [...]

Posted By Vanessa Venugopal

avast security is it the right software for your device

26Mar-21

Avast Security: Is it the Right Antivirus Software for Your Device?

Avast has been in the industry since 1995, protecting millions of users up until today. This excellent software is rated by tech magazines as one of the best antivirus software, including its free version. There is more to know about Avast and how it can protect your device, but first, let us find out why you need to install an antivirus on your device. Why You Need an Antivirus? Antivirus applications have plenty of use. You might think you do not need [...]

Posted By Vanessa Venugopal

25Mar-21

Is Free Antivirus Enough to Protect my Computer?

Nowadays, there are plenty of free things online, free internet calls, free applications, free email providers, free website builders, free content, and so on. We like free things. It’s tempting to trust than invest in a paid version. But when it comes to your mobile devices and desktops, would you trust a free antivirus software program to give you the security you need? Most would agree that free antivirus software is enough to protect their computer. Meanwhile, others will rely on [...]

Posted By Vanessa Venugopal

18Mar-21

14 Ways to Secure Your Mac Computer in 2021

Mac is also susceptible to threats like Windows, as it is becoming a popular brand. The number of users has drastically increased in 2019. Therefore, hackers are shifting their focus on targetting Apple’s system. If you think your Mac won’t get infected by any cyber threat, then you have to think again. In a report by Malwarebytes, Mac threats have increased 400% year-on-year in 2019. This data shows attacks encountered by Mac outpaced Windows by two to one ratio. With the alarming [...]

Posted By Vanessa Venugopal

16Mar-21

Best Free Antivirus Software for Your Computer

Whether you own a brand new device or have been using it for years, security software is one of the most vital software programs to be installed into your computer. But, you might say, you don’t want to spend some extra money on a software application, which is fine. There are plenty of free antivirus or security software programs you can use for your computer. Some security applications offer a trial for a certain amount of time. Is Free Antivirus Good [...]

Posted By Vanessa Venugopal

5Mar-21

AVG Ultimate: All About AVG’s Best Security Software

Security software is one of the most vital applications anyone must install once they received or bought a computer. We have written a comprehensive article about what tools you will need to install when you have a brand new PC. Installing an antivirus or any security application has plenty of benefits. Traditional antivirus applications detect and get rid of threats that are harmful to your device and data. But now, it does more than scanning and blocking threats. It becomes the ultimate [...]

Posted By Vanessa Venugopal

2Mar-21

5 of the Best Security Software You Need to Install in 2021

Now, working from home is the new norm and many are using personal devices to access files and data of a business. However, most don’t use security software or are not aware that they need one. Hence, they are left unsecured and vulnerable. Only a few employers offer security software to their team or educate them about online safety. Why Security Software Matters? Whether you think you need it or not, security software has numerous benefits. Protection from computer viruses A computer virus [...]

Posted By Vanessa Venugopal

12Feb-21

How to Keep Your Windows 10 PC Secure this 2021

Windows 10 is Microsoft’s latest and most updated operating system. It has surpassed the number of Windows 7 users since Microsoft ended its support to the latter. Global Stats released a report showing Windows 10 desktop users amount to 77.54%, while Windows 7 composed of 16.78%, higher than Windows 8 and 8.1 users (3.77% and 0.96% respectively). With the increasing number of Windows 10 users, it is best to assume that the number of threats in this operating system is plenty. Hackers [...]

Posted By Vanessa Venugopal