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COMPUTER SECURITY

Computer Security

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The continuing trend of globalization has reached almost every household , giving families and individuals the opportunity to reach out and touch audiences on a global scale . Gone are the days when computers were mainly professional tools used by experts for their data processing needs . Nowadays , having one 's own computer is increasingly growing as a necessity in for one to step up in this competitive global world we live in today

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number of computer users however , rises the number of those who seek to take advantage of the sudden reliance on technology as well . Preying on the ill-informed and less technologically savvy , these computer opportunists are working hard to find holes in one 's computer security , desperately trying to gain access to private information that may be ill-used for their own evil gains . As such , many companies sought to develop means to counter these threats to computer security , leaving consumers to a large number of computer security programs to choose from . The following are a few comparisons of the leading computer security software

Antivirus Comparison : Norton versus Kaspersky

The industry leaders in antivirus software , both Kaspersky and Norton have programs that rate high with antivirus users out there . Both work in real-time , protecting the computer as long as the program is turned on , and both have shown to successfully weed out majority of malware threats and viruses . Detecting the viruses , stopping them , and ultimately...