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Photos: The top 10 computer security applications of 2019

By // January 24, 2019, 5:20 AM PST

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  • 1. Norton Security Deluxe

    These apps will help keep your enterprise safe from malware and other cybersecurity threats.

    With strong virus-scanning capabilities, Norton Security Deluxe offers a 100% guarantee in protecting against malware. It also has a personal firewall, is able to run vulnerability scans, and includes its own password manager, and parental controls. This program is compatible with Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS devices.

    Grab it here.

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  • 2. Bitdefender Total Security

    Bitdefender is a premium internet security suite. With extensive malware detection, it can immediately remove the malware from your system, preventing the virus from reviving and reinfecting your device. This program includes its own VPN, social networking protection, and parental controls. The premium, version also includes 2GB of online security storage you can use with all your protected devices.

    Buy it here.

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  • 3. Trend Micro Maximum Security

    The Trend Micro Maximum Security suite provides five licenses that can be used on Windows, Mac, Android, or iOS; however, not all features work on Mac and iOS. The system includes a basic password manager and ransomware protection. Additionally, parental controls are present, but limited.

    Learn more here.

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  • 4. McAfee Total Protection

    Starting at only $24.99, McAfee Total Protection is a great value for those looking to protect a couple devices. The system is compatible with all Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS devices, and features a detailed identity theft protection and remediation program. Along with the usual virus scanning, this program also protects against ransomware. The security suite has parental controls, a file encryptor, and five license for True Key password manager.

    Check it out here.

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  • 5. Kaspersky Security Cloud

    Kaspersky Security Cloud is ideal for professionals looking to protect a number of devices, without breaking the bank. This system can protect up to 20 Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS devices. While it does require many separate installations, the program includes antivirus software, parental controls, password management, VPN, and more.

    Click here for more details.

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  • 6. Panda Dome Premium

    Antivirus protection for Windows, Android, and Mac, Panda Dome Premium offers personalized support that can help you with all the IT problems at your home or business. With data protection, parental controls, premium VPN, and a password manager, the system has high-quality versions of a security suite's expected feature--which is reflected in the price. Additionally, the program has a cell phone locator, which could be great for traveling business professionals who have trouble keeping track of their devices.

    Order it here.

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  • 7. Webroot SecurityAnywhere AntiVirus

    Webroot Internet Security is a trusted antivirus software, however, it does not work on tablets or smartphones. It protects against ransomware, phishing attacks, and is known for its incredibly fast, uninterrupted virus scanning. Webroot SecurityAnywhere is a basic, lower cost option for your computer.

    Buy yours here.

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  • 8. ESET Multi-Security

    This program offers solid malware detection on Windows and Mac computers, but only Android mobile devices. ESET Multi-Security includes a personal firewall, parental controls, and password managers. Perhaps its best feature is its webcam monitoring capability, which prevents unauthorized applications from accessing your webcam without your knowledge.

    Check it out here.

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  • 9. BullGuard Premium Protection

    BullGuard Premium Protection is an impressive security suite; however it doesn't work very well on older devices, according to PCWorld. It includes antivirus protection, firewall, vulnerability scanning, a tune up function, parental controls, and a game booster. Unfortunately, you can only buy premium protection for your specific kind of device, so if you use both Windows and Mac, this might not be a great value for you.

    Grab it here.

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  • 10. F-Secure TOTAL

    This antivirus software has its own VPN, password manager, and parental controls. Its most exciting feature, however, is its own advanced wireless router that can protect all of the smart devices in your home or office. Best of all, the router is free right now for new customers.

    Learn more here.

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1. Norton Security Deluxe

These apps will help keep your enterprise safe from malware and other cybersecurity threats.

With strong virus-scanning capabilities, Norton Security Deluxe offers a 100% guarantee in protecting against malware. It also has a personal firewall, is able to run vulnerability scans, and includes its own password manager, and parental controls. This program is compatible with Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS devices.

Grab it here.

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