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    AVG still has no plans to release a security product for Apple's OS X, despite first touting the idea more than a year ago.

  • AVG developing antivirus app for Mac OS X

    AVG, which is best known for its free Windows antivirus tool, is developing a version of its security application for Apple's OS X platform. However, the company is not yet sure if the product will make it out of the lab.

  • A tangle over virus IDs

    The announcement that several major security players have joined forces to agree on a common malicious software taxonomy prompted some in the security community to question how effective such a system will be.

  • Have e-mail viruses had their day?

    Attendees at the Infosecurity Europe conference in London have predicted the end of e-mail-borne viruses, suggesting the problem has simply had its day.

  • Reinforcing Windows: Help or hindrance?

    Could integrating antivirus software into Windows be the key to solving Microsoft's security woes or could the technology create more problems than it solves?

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  • Read the blog post - Munir Kotadia

    Will IT security be easy in 2016 or 2046?

    Securing your IT infrastructure, whether you look after five, 5,000 or 50,000 computers, is a complicated process. But my calculations tell me that by 2016, tech security will be as easy as flicking a light switch or turning on a gas cooker.

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  • Reinforcing Windows: Help or hindrance?

    Could integrating antivirus software into Windows be the key to solving Microsoft's security woes or could the technology create more problems than it solves?

  • Know your enemy: Past threats

    SPECIAL REPORT Old viruses shouldn't be thought of as dead and gone but merely lying dormant.

  • 'Legacy' viruses still a threat

    Anti virus experts speaking at the Association of anti-Virus Asia Researchers (AVAR) conference have told delegates old computer viruses are still a threat.

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