What is the best paid for Antivirus Software provider?
Mcafee
15%
[ 2 ]
Norton
23%
[ 3 ]
K7 Computing
7%
[ 1 ]
Panda
0%
[ 0 ]
CA
0%
[ 0 ]
Trend Micro
0%
[ 0 ]
Avast
7%
[ 1 ]
Eset
30%
[ 4 ]
Other (please comment)
15%
[ 2 ]
Total Votes : 13
Author: SecurityTrend, Posted: Thu Nov 25, 2010 5:01 pm Post subject: ---- I would agree detection, along with blocking, are the more important features. But how this is achieved is key.
Signatures and updates are very important, but heuristics/behavioral are extremely important as new threats emerge and morph. Even cloud, or sharing risk information, seems to be getting better.
As mentioned, this needs to be balanced with system resources. In essence this depends on usage.