In the age of computers and the Internet, security is a big concern because it is popularly said everywhere that Nothing is safe online. And, it is somehow correct because there are hackers who can hack into your computers or various accounts and do anything they want. They create viruses and computer programs and try to install them on your systems remotely, by fooling you. For this, they may send you spam emails with links and pictures. Once you click on such compromised links, you will be in big trouble.
Though there is a lot of risks involved, there are security measures that, if you follow; you can make yourself safe from cyber attackers and viruses.
When it comes to security, Bitdefender is the name I trust. Yes, Bitdefender Antivirus is a popular company that develops the most advanced antiviruses and other security essentials for our computers and smartphones.
In this post, I am going to talk about Bitdefender Internet Security 2016 which offers you the security while you surf the internet. Many websites that you view may contain viruses or malware which can infect your system. That’s where Bitdefender Internet Security comes into use to protect you from getting infected from such sites.
Features of Bitdefender Internet Security 2016
One-Click Security
Bitdefender’s Autopilot technology silently detects and blocks all the threats without you even knowing it. It keeps all of your devices whether smartphone or computer safe. It cleans devices automatically if there are any threats residing there.
Antispam
When we talk about internet security, emails are the main target for hackers to exploit you. Many hackers keep sending spam messages with suspicious links which may be clicked by you if you get those emails. For better security, Bitdefender Internet Security 2016 stops such spam emails from reaching your inbox.
Password Manager
You may be using Lastpass, Keypass, Dashlane or other password managers to keep your passwords secured, well managed, and easily accessible for auto fill. But, now, you don’t need to use any of these tools if you have Bitdefender Internet Security 2016 because it has inbuilt Password Manager which does the task of storing your passwords safely, and auto-fills them in the forms when you want.
Social Network Protection
We all use social sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Google Plus a lot. Safety is the main concern on these sites as you never know who is sharing what kind of links with you. In such situation, Bitdefender Internet Security 2016 blocks malicious links to keep you secured.
Safer Online Banking
Now, you can bank online with a separate and secure browser, Safepay that comes along with the Internet security. It is very secure and good for banking related stuff. It also automatically fills the billing passwords that you have saved using the Password Manager feature.
Complete Data Protection
Bitdefender Internet Security 2016 detects and blocks almost all types of e-threats such as viruses, spyware, malware, worms, Trojans, Ransomware, and rootkits. You don’t have to worry about your online security if you have Bitdefender with you.
Ransomware Protection
Ransomware is kind of dangerous computer program that blocks your access to your computer that you can access only if you pay some amount to the creator of Ransomware. You can read more about it here.
Bitdefender Internet Security blocks all types of Ransomware to keep you safe from them. It is a new addition to this software, and it’s great.
Firewall
The new firewall of Bitdefender is robust and of high performance. It filters all the incoming and outgoing traffic over a wifi network and keeps your devices safe. You can read more about Firewall in this post.
Discreet Security Widget
This widget helps you keep a track of all security related tasks.
USB Immunizer
The Bitdefender Antivirus immunizes the USB Drive from viruses when they are connected to your computer.
Parental Advisor
This is an important feature which is enhanced in this new version of internet security. With this feature, you can block certain sites that you don’t want your children to access.
It also notifies you if your children try to access those blocked sites. This is an excellent feature.
When you start using it, you will find even more features to use.
Performance of Bitdefender Internet Security 2016
Bitdefender Internet Security 2016does all the scanning on the cloud that places no extra burden on the performance of your computer system. Thus, you enjoy optimum speed and performance.
It doesn’t slow down your computer which generally happens when you run any other antivirus software.
Battery Mode is enhanced in the new version which improves the laptop and tablet battery time by changing in system settings such as cooling system, system updates, Bluetooth, display, etc.
So, with the high security, you get the best performance as well. Isn’t it a win-win situation in all regards?
System Requirements
Bitdefender Internet Security 2016 needs some system requirements to run smoothly. Look at the screenshot below to know about the requirements.
I can see the system requirements are not high. Thus, it can run on almost all present generation computer systems flawlessly.
It can work with the Minimum system requirement. But, if you have Recommended system requirements you can enjoy the best performance with it.
Pricing Below are the pricing details:
- 1 year 1 device => $59.95
- 1 Year up to 3 devices => $51.97
- 1 Year up to 5 devices => $119.95
- 1 Year up to 10 devices => 209.95
You can alternatively buy 2 or 3 years packages as well.
Verdict
Security is crucial when you are browsing the internet because you never know which site has malware or which links you click are suspicious. Therefore, having Bitdefender Internet Security 2016 installed on your devices is the best thing you can do to keep your devices secured.
You may check out their Internet security guide 2016 help book for more details as well.
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