Computer viruses are one of the biggest threats which are spreading like forest fire all over the computer world. Their numbers just keeps on increasing in an alarming rate and since they are meant to damage your computer hardware or software depending on the type of virus, it is essential that you safeguard your computer beforehand by installing a powerful anti-virus in your PC.
Computer has become indispensable for just any kind of job at hand whether it is ordering a Pizza from your neighborhood or for making those tough calculations easy or to crack a deal with your overseas clients. They store important data and which when lost can cause unimaginable loss to you or your company and therefore, taking necessary precautions to make sure that nothing wrong happens to your computer and it remains virus free, a highly powerful and safe antivirus is required.
Make sure the antivirus you install, updates regularly and automatically as well. It is preferred that the updates are frequent and contain high number of virus definitions because through these definitions only antivirus can catch any threat existing or threatening your computer’s security.
These viruses which can enter your computer as soon as you receive a mail or just when you enter any unsecured website can cause heavy damage to your computer’s security by deleting important data, changing important configurations, letting a third party access your computer, make malicious and harmful changes in your computer which can hamper the smooth running of your PC and may even impact a complete breakdown of system’s software, depending on the virus.
Many antivirus software are available in the market and make sure you get the one which can be configured to run on stipulated times frequently, have frequent updates of virus definitions, configures easily and updates regularly or as soon as you go online. Also, do not forget to check the reviews and feedbacks of the antivirus you are planning to buy over internet, as it helps you in taking the right decision.
According to different surveys conducted by Popular Magazines and Sites, the below five Programs has been selected as the best AntiVirus Software of the Year 2010. I’m sure that this can help you in finding the best Antivirus for your Computer.
1.Kaspersky Internet Security 2010
2.BitDefender Internet Security 2010
3. Webroot Internet Security Essentials 2010
4.Norton Internet Security 2010
5.AVG Internet Security
