With dozens of developers coming out with their own brand of security, choosing an antivirus program can be a challenge. Fortunately, the Internet isn’t short of amateurs and professionals publishing reviews and rankings of antivirus software. A quick look at these sites will show that several things matter when it comes to antivirus rankings, from [...]

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Windows systems are notoriously more prone to virus attacks than Mac and Linux, its two biggest competitors. Indeed, in the past decade Microsoft has struggled to provide a security suite that could stamp out at least the most obvious threats to its system.  It was only in 2009 that a Microsoft virus protection software was [...]

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For the longest time, most Mac users scoffed at the thought of malware protection, confident that their OS could catch any bug thrown their way. And they had good reason to think so: the number of Mac malware attacks is negligible next to the almost routine infections on PCs. Recent events have proven that Mac [...]

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The cyber security market will be worth more than $80 billion in less than six years, according to a report by the Global Industry Analysts (GIA). The constant evolution of cyber crimes and the cost of information leaks and other security breaches, both to companies’ revenue and reputation, are cited as the main reasons behind [...]

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Sophos Anti-Virus

The Sophos company that produces and maintains Sophos software and programs has bases in both the United States and the United Kingdom and has been producing this type of software for the last 25 years.  The Sophos products are a popular choice for business and educational application and are often available as a free download.  [...]

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