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Comparing Anti-Spyware Products – A different approach
Saqib M, Papadaki M
Advances in Communications, Computing, Networks and Security 6, ISBN: 978-1-84102-258-1, pp294-301, 2009
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Spyware is one of the biggest emerging threats that can target both home users and organisations simultaneously. Lots of Anti-Spyware products are available in the market which can protect from Spyware threat. Existing research shows that Spyware causes financial loss and efforts are being made to test Spyware to propose the best Anti-Spyware products to the end users. This research focuses on different aspects of Anti-Spyware testing that the test should be conducted in real life environment in which the users operate. Anti-Spyware programs are selected by carefully researching through existing test results conducted by different internet security companies. The products are evaluated and tested to propose the suitable products to the end users. Some recommendations are also proposed on the basis of this research to help end user to increase their Spyware security.

Saqib M, Papadaki M