VIPRE Advanced Security

VIPRE Advanced Security

By Mike Williams

It may not have the profile of the big-name competition, but Florida-based ThreatTrack has been in the security business for a very long time. Established in 1994 as Sunbelt Software, the company spent years developing anti-spyware solutions, introduced its VIPRE antivirus brand in 2008, and now offers a range of products for home and business users.

VIPRE Advanced Security is the company’s consumer-oriented security suite, a blend of dual-engine antivirus (Bitdefender and its own), firewall, spam blocker, web filter and basic privacy tools.

The package has none of the big extras you sometimes get elsewhere – no parental controls, no backup tool – but it more than covers the essentials, and will probably be enough for most users.

The standard price for a one computer, one-year licence is fractionally higher than we expected at £29.27 ($34) for year one, £45 ($56) for subsequent years. There are huge discounts available if you add more computers, though, and a 10-computer licence can be yours for only £53.22 ($66.50) in year one, £81.88 ($102) afterwards.

Setup

VIPRE Advanced Security has a 30-day free trial version which you can download from the website. You’ll need to hand over …read more

Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac

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