3 Best Computer Security Suites for 2011

Computer security is the primary concern for many users. Many internet security-providing companies have cropped since the advent of internet security issues. We should thank these companies for their needful research and computer security software that safeguards the computers from all kinds of threats and even the latest malware as well.

The following are the three best computer security-providing companies.

1. Webroot Internet Security

Webroot is the best opted company that provides computer security for the customers worldwide. It was found in 1997 and situated in Colorado. Webroot is easy to install and easy to use security software. The company offers free and paid versions of their security software. They offer free 24/7 online and phone services for one year. It restricts the malware, adware, spyware, Trojans, keyloggers and not the least the hackers.

The scanning is five times faster when compared to other security software. It has two way firewall protection that protects the computer from giving access to virus and hackers. It avoids spam and phishing attacks. Provides safety from identity related problems. Secures file storage and online sharing of data. Shopping, trading and chatting can be done without fear of identity theft and hackers. It cleans the system by deleting the unwanted information and improves the performance of the computer.

The software automatically gets updated and performs scanning. It securely backs up 10 GB information online.

The computer should meet the minimum system requirements to get the software installed. Windows XP, vista, and windows7 and 256 MB RAM and 300 MB hard disk space are necessary for installation.

2. Norton Internet Security 2012

Norton is the most popular and best choice of all computers’ security software. It offers antispyware, anti phishing, antivirus, and firewall applications. It is easy to install even by a beginner and is easy to use. Except for the dark interface and spam filter ability all other applications are worth the cost. They offer both paid and free online software. Paid software has more reliability and more applications than the free software.

Norton scanning is faster than its previous version that is faster than other competitors. It also offers parental control to monitor the websites the children are browsing. It is an award winning internet security software.

The system specifications should be of 256 MB memory and 300 MB hard disk space. Operating system should have windows XP, vista or windows 7.

3. Avast Internet Security 6

It is the best and consumer satisfaction guaranteed computer security software. It provides full antivirus protection. Automatic updates and parental control are available. It is easy and faster when you want to install it. It can block 99.3% of malware. Automatic scanning and updates are offered. Though the scanning is slow due to the requirement of user interaction the interface is applauded.

Parental control is the common feature offered by all the software companies apart from blocking malware and hackers.

The system requirements are 128 MB of memory and 100 MB of hard disk space. It has mail, web, and IM and network shields. Hence, decide the suitable company from the above security software companies to have safe computing.