Resources

For more information on computer security visit some of the sites included below.

Anti-Virus Software

Popular sources for anti-virus protection software are:

• McAfee*
• Symantec (Norton)
• Sophos

*Download McAfee® VirusScan® Plus software free of charge, for 12 months.

Firewall Software

Common commercial examples can be obtained from:

• Zone Labs
• Symantec (Norton)
• McAfee
• Computer Associates

Anti-Spam Software

Common commercial examples can be obtained from:

• Symantec (Norton)
• McAfee
• Sophos

Anti-Spyware and anti-Trackware Software

Programs that detect and offer you the choice to delete any spyware that might already be on your PC can be obtained from:

• Lavasoft's Ad-aware
• PepiMK's Spybot Search & Destroy

Free Security Software

If you are more familiar with the Internet and have the necessary technical skills, you can also download and install free versions of these types of security software from the Internet.

For example a search on Google for "free anti-virus", "free firewall", "free anti-spam" or "free anti-spyware " will provide links to popular programs, and related articles