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

Famous quotes containing the word security:

    There is something that Governments care for far more than human life, and that is the security of property, and so it is through property that we shall strike the enemy.... Be militant each in your own way.... I incite this meeting to rebellion.
    Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928)