Internet
& Security Tools
Norton Antivirus
Norton Antivirus does an excellent job of keeping viruses out of your
computer, protecting both files and email. It also does a very good
job of automatically keeping its viruses definitions up to date -
insuring you have the latest protection. For home users Norton Antivirus
2006 (NOT Systemworks) is available. Businesses should look at
Norton
Antivirus Corporate edition as it is attractively priced for multiple
computers and protects servers. Don't go with any other Anti-virus
solution - Norton does the best job. Norton is not free - but
it is
a good investment.
Bulletproof
FTP
Bullet Proof FTP is a good full featured FTP program. FTP stands for
file transfer prtocol and is a common way to sends files between computers
over the internet. Current versions of Internet Explorer have basic
FTP capabilities. If you are doing a lot FTPing, sending large files,
or want to be ensured that your file transfers succeed then Bullet
Proof FTP is a good choice.
Zone
Alarm
Zone Alarm is a personal firewall. It helps you keep hackers, trojan
horses and other programs out of your computer. It also helps shut
down spyware - preventing pieces of software from monitoring what
you do and reporting the information to companies that profile you.
Please note: Zone Alarm is not a substitute for a network
firewall. You still need a network firewall between your network/PC
and the internet.
MailWasher
MailWasher is a powerful email checker with effective spam elimination.
Discover the safe way to stop unwanted viruses and e-mails before
they get to your computer.
