software used to prevent, detect and remove malware such as computer viruses, computer worms, trojan horses, spyware and adware.

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Enforcing firewall (native or 3rd-party)

We're currently doing PCI compliance, and one of the requirements is that mobile devices that have access to systems involved in processing card data have personal firewall software installed which ...
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Are there any cloud based antivirus solutions for OSX?

I recently heard about ImmuNet and am interested in learning if there are any cloud based anti-virus solutions for OS X. It appears to be quite a good niche for the OSX community at this point.
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Malware warnings - cause for concern?

I'm fairly sure I know the answer to this, but wanted to confirm - I was doing work on a customers site, and ran into a Google flag for malware (site includes portions from a site beginning proto... ...
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ClamXav Sentry and clamd Problems

A couple of days ago I started having problems with ClamXav Sentry (ClamXav version 2.3.6 with engine 0.97.8). Every time I closed my laptop--MacBook Pro running OS X 10.8.3--Sentry would crash saying ...
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How to fix ESET CyberSecurity 5 not starting up after first reboot?

Basic problem: the latest and greatest (for mac) from ESET does not start up automatically, and even a manual start results in only a process not doing anything (though not using CPU either). ...
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Possible to only AV scan while computer is on AC power?

My battery life dropped to 50% on a Macbook Pro within 40 minutes due to a AV scan. In addition the laptop itself got very very hot. I'm currently using the free Sophos software and don't see an ...