4 security tools you should install on your computer

To help users use computers more simply and easily, especially to be able to cope with many pitfalls of network security at the present time, there have been a series of applications and software for computers. Below are 4 groups of important system and security software tools that users should install on Windows.

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Antivirus

We are living in an era of hackers, so installing a security tool on your personal computer to prevent and neutralize viruses, malware... At present, there are many anti-virus software developed by humans.

However, you should use anti-virus software from big brands such as Kaspersky, Avira, AVG or Avast... and should buy the manufacturer's license key to be able to use them most effectively. The price of anti-virus software today is commonly between 200,000 and 400,000 VND for a year of use.

Backup software

It is important to back up your data regularly. Many people do not back up their data until they lose important files on their hard drive and cannot recover them. There are many ways to back up your data. You can use the built-in backup features in Windows and back up to an external hard drive or you can use a cloud-based backup solution like CrashPlan, Dropbox, etc.

How you back up your data is up to you, but make sure you have copies of your data in case of computer failure. Consider setting up automatic backups on a schedule so you don't have to worry about them.

Clean your computer

Schedule this cleaning job on a clear schedule. Temporary files can take up a lot of storage space on your hard drive, especially on computers with small storage space. Experts recommend using CCleaner. This is a completely free computer cleaning software from Piriform. CCleaner has a simple interface and works extremely effectively. With just one click, you can clean up junk files on your computer.

This software also has a Registry repair feature. However, you should back up the registry before doing this. To keep your computer running smoothly and efficiently, you should run CCleaner once a week or once every two weeks.

Windows Update or Update support software

Software that users use every day such as web browsers, Flash, Java, and Windows itself all have security vulnerabilities. These security vulnerabilities are found regularly and security updates are constantly released. So to be safe, keep your Windows operating system up to date with patches. Also use the latest software versions on Windows.

Windows Update is a Windows update feature that allows users to check, download and install patches for Windows. This task can sometimes take a lot of time, but it will help your Windows run more securely and even improve Windows performance.

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