Top 10 Internet Security Suites

1.Symantec Norton Internet Security 2011

Norton Internet Security 2011 does an excellent job at blocking and cleaning up malware, and is nicely designed.

 

2.Kaspersky Lab Internet Security 2011

Kaspersky Internet Security 2011 is a solid defender with a friendly interface.

 

3.BitDefender Internet Security 2011

BitDefender Internet Security 2011 multiple-mode interface over complicates matters, but this full-featured suite blocks malware effectively.

4.PC Tools Internet Security 2011

While PCTools Internet Security does a great job at blocking malware, it’s hobbled by slow scan speeds.

5.G-Data Internet Security 2011

G-Data posted high overall marks for detecting known malware, but it missed some new threats and its interface could use a makeover. 

6.F-Secure Internet Security 2011

F-Secure Internet Security did a reasonably good job at blocking threats and is easy to use, but it suffers from slow scan speeds.

7.Trend Micro Titanium Internet Security

As a suite that provides good protection and doesn't require you to fiddle with settings, Trend Micro Titanium Internet Security is worth a look.

8.Panda Internet Security 2011

Panda Internet Security is generally effective at protection, though its blocking of new malware wasn’t top notch and it slows Windows more than we’d like.

9.Eset Smart Security 4.2

Eset Smart Security 4 is speedy, but it struggled at detecting and removing malware.

10.Avira Premium Internet Security Suite 10

Avira AntiVir is very good at blocking known malware, but it left behind more malware remnants than most other products we tested.