Craig Peterson's Tech Talk

Welcome!   Today Craig’s talking about Antivirus and what is going on with it? Why are we constantly being told to buy antivirus and to use antivirus? The latest ways that the bad guys try and get into our systems Typical antivirus software only looks at yesterday's threats Why it can take like a month or six weeks for the antivirus software to be able to adjust itself for these new attacks Antivirus software that has signatures and engines that are designed to look for what it's already seen. Also: Half of the businesses that were polled had had successful malware attacks on them, even though they were running antivirus. There is a lot of exploits going on. The importance of doing updates and patches Why you must uninstall apps and software you don't need For more tech tips, news, and updates visit - CraigPeterson.com --- More stories and tech updates at: www.craigpeterson.com Don't miss an episode from Craig. Subscribe and give us a rating: www.craigpeterson.com/itunes Follow me on Twitter for the lates