Part 1 of this article covered the first 5 antivirus software products that AV-Test, an independent IT-security institute, recommends for Windows Client Business Users: AVG AntiVirus Business Version, BitDefender Endpoint Security, F-Secure Client Security, G Data AntiVirus Business, and McAfee Endpoint Security.

An antivirus strategy is essential for every size of business. Your firm needs 24/7 real-time protection for your computer system. As recommended previously, consult with an IT support expert to choose a plan that’s the best fit for your business and staff. Below are the second 5 antivirus software products AV-Test recommends:

Kaspersky Lab Endpoint Security 10

“Kaspersky Lab detects 325,000 new pieces of malware every single day…The most dangerous threats are the ones you don’t know about – the threats Kaspersky Lab experts monitor, analyse and mitigate every day. We look for trouble.”

Kaspersky Lab Small Office Security 4

“Defends laptops, desktops and servers against malware. Secures businesses against phishing and internet risks. Protects Android devices – via anti-theft and more. Adds extra security for online banking and payments. Prevents leakage of company and customer information. Simplifies security – including remote management”

Sophos Endpoint Security and Control

“By correlating threat indicators, Sophos Endpoint can block web and application exploits, dangerous URLs, potentially unwanted apps, and malicious code from ever touching your endpoints. By automating threat discovery, investigation, and response, Synchronized Security revolutionizes threat detection.”

Symantec Endpoint Protection

“Last year, we saw 317 million new malware variants, with targeted attacks and zero-day threats at an all-time high. Organizations are struggling to keep up with the rapidly evolving threats. Symantec Endpoint Protection is designed to protect against advanced threats with powerful, layered protection backed by industry leading security intelligence.”

Trend Micro OfficeScan

“To protect against today’s fast-evolving advanced and unknown threats, you require comprehensive, next gen endpoint security technology. Trend Micro OfficeScan provides modern threat protection with anti-malware, ransomware protection, memory inspection, device control, and command and control (C&C) traffic. It also provides browser exploits prevention, behavioral analysis, web reputation and exploit prevention, census-based control, and more.”

Alpha Engineering Business Support

Choosing an expert computer technology-support provider is an important decision for your business. Alpha Engineering Associates has been a trusted partner of many companies in the Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis areas since 1990 and offer:

• 24/7 Managed Services for Business Computing Systems
• Network and Mobile Computing Support
• Disaster Recovery Planning
• Software Development

For affordable client-focused network consulting services and solutions, please call Alpha Engineering Associates today at 410-295-9500.