Module Code 5N1611
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 3
ANTI-VIRUS PROTECTION 3
CONCLUSION 5
AUTHENTICATION 5
ENCRYPTIONS 5
FIREWALLS 6
CONCLUSION 12
BIBLIOGRAPHY 12 INTRODUCTION
Anti-virus protection
Antivirus software is essential protection for any business or home users that is connected to internet. This software needs to be applied not only to single personal computers but to a network as a whole. This should ensure that viruses carried by floppy or zip disks or any other removable media are stopped. Additionally, antivirus software should be able to scan incoming mail.
I used search engine Google to find and choose antivirus program. I found two programs to buy and one for free. The first one I was looked at was Norton™ Internet Security. The main thing what I am looking for was, antivirus program which do not slow computer work, cheap one and most recommended of professionals. The Norton™ Internet Security has:
• Antivirus
• Antispyware
• Browser protection
• 5 patented layers of protection
• Facebook protection
• Parental controls
• Advanced online identity theft protection
An advantage is that Norton is a leader in antivirus software and stops most viruses before they have a chance to harm your computer. Parental control is another advantage which would be suitable to me, as I have children. Norton Antivirus is considered to be practically faultless and provides you with fast, easy-to-use and effective protection without disturbing the other programs that are running on your computer. It is provided with the latest features like the smart proactive detection that has the capability to detect and block most known and emerging dangers and threats within a short period of time.
With the help of this fast and light software, you get to protect your computer and browse the high speed internet without your system getting slowed down because of the scanning process of
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