Anti Spyware Protection

(1) Information

Spyware programs are able to retrieve various types of personal information and can also by itself install additional software, pointing your web to other web sites that may have viruses. Furthermore, multiple spywares can cause your computer to slow down as it takes up your CPU, Memory and Disk space. Your network performance may also suffer as spyware redirect unwanted network traffic.

Traditionally an Anti-Virus is adequate to protect a PC but now it is essential to also include Anti Spyware Protection to counter this threat. Anti-spyware programs monitora your PC for spyware while giving you a peace of mind while going about your on-line activitiy.

I have been testing many anti spyware programs over the years and many of these software claim to get rid of most terrible spyware. What I found out is 99% of them just cannot find the latest and really DAMAGING spywares.

I meant those that create havoc in your PC. Slowdown your PC a lot and everytime you try to go to the Internet, it will force you to connect to some bogus site to download their "Anti-Spyware" Programs.

Also please beware of scam Anti-Spyware Protection software that claimed to be the highly reputable but in fact are actually spywares, worms that only slowdown your PC or worst steal critical information from your PC!

After testing and reviewing so many of these so called Anti-Spyware software, I found a few that really take care of spyware. I have deployed across the 11 offices across the continent that I am in charge.

Here are 2 Anti-Spyware which include also full Internet Protections Programs that I would recommend. However, please do not take my word for it, you can visit the sites and check it out yourself. Please note they do charge a small fee to use their software which is normal for a business. I have just checked and they are providing good discounts now and free software but only for today.

Signed,

Gabriel Ng

CISSP, MCSE, ITIL, CLS

(2) Recommendation

Good now you have Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware installed. Next proceed to Trojans and Personal Firewall section.