When business owners come across a data breach it usually costs them a staggering 3.9 million dollars on average. This doesn’t mean that if you don’t own a business, then you are safe. Data breaches on PCs can cost several thousands of dollars as well, due to file ransoms, ID theft and so on. That is why you need to have a proper protection layer against malware.
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AVG Internet Security
You are probably looking for something that provides great security but that also comes with a great interface. Unfortunately, the latest internet security bundle from AVG lacks a little bit in the usability department but it more than makes up for it with the incredible way of handling security.
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Norton Security Premium
Norton has been the biggest title of top malware protection since 1990. The reasons of its survival and dominion are pretty simple. Norton comes out regularly with robust protection solutions that are lightweight enough so that you can easily incorporate them into your digital life. Despite the fact that it comes with a pretty steep price of $110, you can share the burden with your friends, since it comes with 10 licenses.
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McAfee Total Protection
McAfee is another big name in the industry. Its latest release provides a solid program that runs well and its price varies depending on what you need. Your PC won’t have troubles with running the program and cool features like McAfee web advisor will show you which parts of the web are safe.
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Trend Micro Maximum Security
This malware suite manages to not overwork your computer while still showing you everything you need to know in 4 categories. Even if you don’t use these kinds of programs, you won’t get lost running it, since you can perform scans with the help of the big red button placed in the middle.
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Panda Dome Premium
This program organizes its dizzying feature set in a great way and it will protect your computer beautifully. Still, it comes at a pretty high selling price, $116, although it comes with free VPN and live 24-hour tech support as well.
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Avast Premier
In terms of the malware protection industry, we can say that Avast is pretty popular up and comer. It looks beautiful with its stylish design and it performs well as well and with its $80 price tag, it is really a competitor for the likes of AVG.
Henry Lares is still early into his career as tech reporter but has already had his work published in many major publications including Tech Crunch and the Huffington Post. In regards to academics, Henry earned an engineering degree from Apex Technical School. Henry has a passion for emerging technology and covers upcoming products and breakthroughs in science and tech.