Internet security face-off: McAfee vs Norton

We put Norton Internet Security 2007 and McAfee Internet Security Suite 9.0 to the test.

11/10/2004

£50 inc VAT
FBM ZeroSpyware 2005

Some online security companies have voiced concern about their future in the face of Microsoft's new AntiSpyware app, reviewed on page 72. FBM, however, has simply…

20/06/2005

£16 inc VAT
F-Secure Internet Security 2005

While it's been on the antivirus scene for a long time, F-Secure has been much less visible than alternatives such as Norton and McAfee. Much of this was due to the…

25/06/2005

£40 inc VAT
Microsoft Anti-Spyware beta

Microsoft's AntiSpyware is a rebadged version of Giant Software's existing app. Gates liked it so much, he bought the company in December. Its collection of security…

29/06/2005

Free
Panda Titanium Antivirus 2005

Panda is one of the more established antivirus protection companies, although it is less well known to individual users than stalwarts McAfee and Norton. This is a…

02/07/2005

£30 inc VAT
Tenebril SpyCatcher 3.5

You might think we're exaggerating when we say that spyware poses a serious threat to your system, but if you want a good example of why it's important to have…

09/08/2005

£25 inc VAT
Net security face-off: Sophos, AVG and Panda

We put AVG Internet Security 7.5, Panda Internet Security 2007 and Sophos Security Suite SBE 2.0 to the test.

15/11/2005

£39 inc VAT
Net security face-off: Panda, Sophos and AVG

We put AVG Internet Security 7.5, Panda Internet Security 2007 and Sophos Security Suite SBE 2.0 to the test.

15/11/2005

£39 inc VAT
ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 6.0

Zone Labs' ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 6.0 adds antispyware capabilities to an already bursting all-in-one package. In addition to tools for blocking and…

29/11/2005

£37 inc VAT
eTrust Internet Security Suite

There are plenty of programs available that promise to protect your PC against the terrible things that could happen to it - viruses, Trojans, hacking, spyware and…

12/12/2005

£40 inc VAT
Steganos Security Suite 2006

Most of the security packages you have encountered will probably have included antivirus and firewall programs. In fact, it may be that you think this is all you…

24/01/2006

£50 inc VAT
BitDefender 9.0 Professional Plus

The sign of a good security package is that you barely notice it – it runs in the background unobtrusively, prompting you to make decisions as seldom as possible.…

02/02/2006

£30 inc VAT
Panda Platinum 2006 Internet Security

Panda's Internet Security suite's first action is to check for existing antivirus or other security programs on your PC. Needless to say, it insisted that it was…

07/02/2006

£55 inc VAT
Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 14.0

The core bundle of PC-cillin Internet Security 14.0 remains the same as last year's version – antivirus, antispam and firewall – but you get some extra protection…

02/03/2006

£38 inc VAT
McAfee Internet Security Suite 2006

This is a comprehensive package that protects you from just about every type of threat out there. But so do dozens of other similar products on the market. What…

07/03/2006

£50 inc VAT
PC Tools Spyware Doctor 3.5

Not everything that gets on to your PC without your permission is bad, but there are sufficient threats to your system out there to make it imperative to protect…

14/04/2006

£20 inc VAT
GhostSurf 2006 Platinum

You don't want any old Tom, Dick or Harry to see your online habits. GhostSurf 2006 Platinum aims to soothe this and a number of other privacy concerns.

25/04/2006

£21 inc VAT
VCom Fix-It Utilities 6.0

One day your PC will crash, pick up a virus or get its Registry tied in a knot. This is where VCom Fix-It comes in.

11/05/2006

£38 inc VAT
McAfee SiteAdvisor

The internet and always-on broadband have created an information revolution. But they've also opened up our PCs to a deluge of undesirable visitors.

20/07/2006

Free
Webroot Spy Sweeper 5.0

This is an elegant and intuitive antispyware package – and fortunately it's also an effective one.

31/08/2006

£25 inc VAT