Chapter 11. Selecting Software: Steals, Deals, and Software Duds

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There’s a lot of software out there in the market to help you make your computer more secure. Some of it’s free, some of it’s paid, and some is halfway in between. What’s safe and what’s not? This chapter helps you decide between the various offerings and tells you what features you should look for.

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