AVG, NOD32, Trend Micro, Sophos and Symantec: Who is the best?

Filed Under: Malware

IT guy Daryl Hunter is responsible for securing PCs and Macs from malware attacks, and had been a long term customer of Norton/Symantec anti-virus products. After having some problems with updates he began a search for a replacement product.

He's posted a nice comparison of enterprise solutions from AVG, NOD32, Trend Micro, Sophos and Symantec, explaining how he came to choose a winner, and including screenshots of the various vendors' consoles.

Sophos console

More reviews and tests of Sophos's product range can be found here.

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About the author

Graham Cluley is senior technology consultant at Sophos. The readers of Computer Weekly voted him security blogger of the year in 2009 and 2010, and he pipped Stephen Fry to the title of "Twitter user of the year" too. Which was nice. He was also named "Best Security Blogger" by the readers of SC Magazine in 2011. You can subscribe to Graham's updates on Facebook, follow him on Twitter and circle him on Google Plus for regular updates.