+1 Still like Trend pretty well. Hate McAfee. One of the best protections against virus/spame/malware is to ensure that users are not local administrators.
Cheers. -----Original Message----- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 4:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Antivirus But SEPM is still a huge piece of crap. -- ME2 On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Sam Cayze <[email protected]> wrote: > I saw that. I was shocked as well. The article mention they have really > trimmed and slimed the size of the package, and it's much zippier. I'm glad > I guess, I actually don't want to see Symantec fail. > ________________________________ > From: Evan Brastow [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 1:00 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Antivirus > > Okay, I don't mean to start a big debate... but I'm curious... > > > > I was reading "Maximum PC" magazine and their review of 10 antivirus > products. Symantec Internet Security 2009 came out on top because of its > scanning speed and small size (two things I do not associate with Symantec) > as well as ESET Smart Security for many of the same reasons. > > > > Granted, these are reviews based on home use... not corporate use with central > distribution and tracking of clients. > > > > I've been using Trend Micro OfficeScan for antivirus for years, but > sometimes I like to look over the side of the fence to see if the neighbors > have anything better. > > > > I know this list is sponsored by the manufacturer of VIPRE, but I'm going to > stick with more mature products for now while VIPRE ages. > > > > I also know the Symantec bashing that goes on on the list (I have > contributed to it!), but I'm intrigued by something that is small and fast > and might be ready to try. > > > > Anyone have any thoughts, particularly on Symantec's current corporate > antivirus stuff? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Evan > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
