Follow-up issues from the presentation on Anti-virus / Security software TD & SD have encountered problems with AVG, which also is not rated highly in the recent reviews shown in the previous presentation Windows Defender (Windows 10 only): Is Windows Defender Good Enough? (10 Jun 2016) Windows Defender Can Provide Additional Protection If You Use Another Antivirus (02 Aug 2016) see next slide Malwarebytes: see later Any other questions / issues?

What’s the Best Antivirus for Windows 10? Is Windows Defender Good Enough Page 1 Source: http://www.howtogeek.com/225385/what%e2%80%99s-the-best-antivirus-for-windows-10-is-windows-defender-good-enough/ Note that the comments in this and the next 3 slides originate from an article dated 10 June 2016 – and pre-date the Windows 10 ‘Anniversary Update’ released in July 2016. Although many of the comments are still relevant, it should be noted that changes to Windows Defender were introduced with the ‘Anniversary Update’ –see later slide.

What’s the Best Antivirus for Windows 10? Is Windows Defender Good Enough Page 2 see Note on Page 1 Source: http://www.howtogeek.com/225385/what%e2%80%99s-the-best-antivirus-for-windows-10-is-windows-defender-good-enough/

What’s the Best Antivirus for Windows 10? Is Windows Defender Good Enough Page 3 see Note on Page 1 Source: http://www.howtogeek.com/225385/what%e2%80%99s-the-best-antivirus-for-windows-10-is-windows-defender-good-enough/ Re: Kaspersky Note that Kaspersky, Bit Defender, and others were ranked highly in the charts shown in the previous presentation.

What’s the Best Antivirus for Windows 10? Is Windows Defender Good Enough Page 4 see Note on Page 1 Source: http://www.howtogeek.com/225385/what%e2%80%99s-the-best-antivirus-for-windows-10-is-windows-defender-good-enough/ Note this recommendation

Windows Defender after Windows 10 ‘Anniversary Update’ Source: http://www.howtogeek.com/248177/whats-new-in-windows-10s-anniversary-update/ Article dated 02 August 2016. Note that “current version” refers to prior to the ‘Anniversary Update’

Windows Defender after Windows 10 ‘Creators Update’ (expected Spring 2017) “A revamped Windows Defender “Microsoft has been focused heavily on improving the security of Windows 10, and it looks like that's getting a further upgrade with a redesigned Windows Defender coming in the Creators Update*.  “In addition to virus protection, the app also includes firewall and network protection, computer performance and health, and family safety features.” (*More information on the ‘Creators Update’, expected Spring 2017) in due course) Source: http://www.infoworld.com/article/3136228/microsoft-windows/check-out-these-11-new-windows-10-features-microsoft-snuck-in.html#slide3

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