Security Software

Security software is a generic term referring to any computer program or library whose purpose is to (help to) secure a computer system or a computer network.

Types of security software include:

  • Antivirus software
  • Anti keylogger
  • Anti-spyware software
  • Anti-Subversion Software
  • Anti-Tamper Software
  • AntiSpam software
  • AntiSpam appliances
  • Cryptographic software
  • Discretionary Access Control software
  • Firewall
  • Internet Security
  • Intrusion detection system (IDS)
  • Intrusion prevention systems (IPS)
  • Sandbox
  • Any other Operating System security feature

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    In the long course of history, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine.
    J. William Fulbright (b. 1905)