Comments on Security and Other Topics by Craig Kensek

Postings on network security, Silicon Valley, technology, wine, infrastructure, that ubiquitous cloud, SaAS, web 2.0, marketing, management, strategy, Companies that may be mentioned include the usual security suspects. To name a few, in no particular order - Panda, Trend Micro, ESET, Avast, Symantec, BitDefender, Kaspersky, McAfee, Sophos. All of whom market their products as providing much above average security ;) .

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

McAfee Total Protection 5.0 Beta –McAfee Beta

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McAfee has McAfee Protection 5.0 still in beta. You can learn more about the product and register to download at http://beta.mcafee.com/beta...

Internet Security Suites 2012 and the Super Suites - Everything but the Kitchen Sync

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First, there was Antivirus. Followed by Antivirus Plus. Followed by Internet Security Suites. Then the Super Suites, which are faster, pro...
Saturday, August 27, 2011

Best Antivirus Software 2012 - PC Magazine - Best Antivirus For 2012

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September 12, 2012 update - The link below leads to a blog about Antivirus 2013 solutions. The blog below is a relatively comprehensiv...
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Thursday, August 25, 2011

August 2011 – Virus Bulletin RAP Averages Quadrant, February 2011 through August 2011, Steve Jobs

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November update - go to a more current write-up at http://kensek.blogspot.com/2011/11/october-2011-virus-bulletin-rap.html Virus Bulletin re...
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Virus Bulletin August VB100 Awards

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Virus Bulletin has released their latest VB100 awards results. Thirty-eight antivirus internet security solutions received a VB100 award. El...
Saturday, August 20, 2011

Best Channel Products 2011 – Business Solutions Magazine

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Business Solutions Magazine (BSM) has published the results of their “Best Channel Products 2011" survey. Fortinet, SonicWall, and AVG ...
Thursday, August 18, 2011

Best Internet Security Suites 2012 - Best 2012 Security Suites - PC Magazine

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September 11 - This blog is comprehensive with respect to 2012 versions.  2013 versions have "started" to come out and be reveiwed...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Oct. Update - Bullguard Internet Security 12 – Beta

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Bullguard has now been released. To see where it ranks among the other Internet Security suites in PC Magazine: http://kensek.blogspot.com/...
Sunday, August 14, 2011

AV-Test Product Review and Certification Report – Q2 2011

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During the 2nd quarter of 2011, AV-Test (www.AV-Test.org ) tested 22 internet security products in the areas protection, repair and usabilit...
Saturday, August 13, 2011

Internet Security Tag Line Quiz, For When You Can’t Sleep

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For a brief respite from evaluating internet security suites, worrying about malware, reading antivirus reviews, reading best internet secur...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Pwnie Awards Announced During Black Hat USA 2011

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The Pwnie Awards is an annual awards ceremony celebrating the achievements and failures of security researchers and the security community. ...
Tuesday, August 09, 2011

AV-comparatives.org Whole Product Dynamic Test – June through July 2011

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A bit of a switch in the top five products in the AV-Comparatives.org and their Whole Product Dynamic "Real World" Test, June thr...
Sunday, August 07, 2011

Inside the Exhibitors Ballroom at Black Hat USA 2011

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Day One at Black Hat USA 2011 80 plus vendors, waiting for seminars to end, so that the Black Hat attendees will come through Exhibitors Bal...
Sunday, July 31, 2011

Unlimited Online Storage Defined – Black Hat USA 2011

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Unlimited Online Storage Defined The pitch - *UNLIMITED storage. The asterisk - *Subject to fair use policy. The details - "In the even...
Thursday, July 28, 2011

Sophos Endpoint Security and Control 10 – Sophos Beta

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Sophos currently has their Sophos Endpoint Security and Control 10 offering in beta. Improvements in the product they’re promoting include:...
Sunday, July 24, 2011

Security Executive(s) Say Every Security Company is Misleading Consumers about Protection Offered, (Seven Years Apart)

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In a July 15 ITPro article, M86 Chief Executive Officer John Vigouroux stated that every other security company bar his is misleading con...
Friday, July 22, 2011

The End Is Near For Paid Antivirus On PCs

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This was the premise of an interesting article by Mathew Schwarz in an Information Week article on June 23. http://www.informationweek.com/...
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Monday, July 18, 2011

August 8 Addendum - Where Have All the Free Antivirus Downloads Gone

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August 8 – Note the comments at the end of the blog. This probably explains what is happening. July 22 - The...
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Where Have All the Free Anti-Virus Downloads Gone?

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For the past several years, AVG Technologies has led the download battle on CNET, with weekly downloads on the order of 1.2 to 2.0 million....
Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Kaspersky Internet Security 2012 – Kaspersky Beta

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Kaspersky currently has Kaspersky Internet Security 2012 in beta. You can learn more about the product and register to download at http://s...
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