14 DAY TRIAL // Upgraded protection with Kaspersky
Good security is almost always high-priced and Kaspersky makes no exception in this sense if you go with the workstation solution. But home use is what we had in mind so the price drops drastically to $47.54 per year. It is considered among the elite of anti-virus protection software and comes with a 30-day trial period with all the options fully functional.
Kaspersky Anti-Virus enforces protection of your computer against viruses and worms, spyware and trojans, hijacking and botnets as well as identity theft. With such a level of security and given the high scores it received all over the web, Kaspersky 2009 is one tool you should consider using when malware knocks at your computer's door.
Ease of use, just like in all self-respecting software, has found yet another host. The interface provides clear and pervasive information on the current status of the computer and hints at the recommended actions. Its three security modules, Anti-Malware, System Security and Online Security, work together in order to provide the safest and risk free-environment for computing needs.
It features multiple scan types that target different areas on the computer and protection can be customized to user's own needs, securing files and computer memory, email and instant messaging-carried malware and even web traffic.
Kaspersky's Proactive Defense is among the best on the market, offering the user monitoring and analyzing the behavior of all installed programs nailing down threats that are yet to be added to the signature database.
All in all, this Russian anti-virus manages to provide the user with very effective scan and malware (virus and spyware) detection, an intuitive interface, frequent signature updates, rescue disk creation for offline scanning. With quite a light footprint on computer resources, Kaspersky makes its way to the upper echelon of antivirus protection.
Let your email take off with The Bat!
Emailing is an important component, especially in corporate environments where each message has to be archived for eventual reference. The professional edition of The Bat! comes with a 30-day trial period and a $45 license for which you get multiple email account support, magnificent message management, easy to use interface, multiple internal address books, message import and export, pre-processing on the email server and mailbase encryption. These are just a few of the cookies The Bat! brings about as its full list is way longer.
Security during email exchange is no problem for The Bat! because it integrates message encryption and signing, per account password access (unless you haven't chosen message base encryption) and antivirus integration. Huge email volumes are no trouble for the application as it handles them with seamless ease, adding features such as powerful filters and virtual folders. And as with a great number of emails a search function would be critical, The Bat! provides a complex message finder equipped with flexible options to nail the item. Backup, restore and synchronization and database repairing options are available in order to preserve and protect emails offline.
The Bat! has a ginormous set of features and functions that cover entirely the email management field but also an editing tool designed to provide a smart way to hold notes and extend Windows' clipboard. With all features it sports and the fine mail management it provides The Bat! makes for a great email client that is not to be toyed with by newbies.
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