Trend Micro Internet Security Editor's Review

Over the years, the world of internet security has expanded beyond that of the major players whose names have come to the fore via long-established relationships that has seen their platforms bundled alongside operating systems - it can be hard to compete when the name of certain internet security platforms comes up the moment someone switches on their new computer.

This is not to say, though, that alternative forms of internet security are inferior, and there is no better an example of the great products available than Trend Micro Internet Security. Trend is a great new free-to-try internet security product that protects PCs against all the usual suspects including: Viruses, Spyware and Identity theft.

Trend Micro Internet Security gives you the peace of mind to be able to go about your usual computer-based activities without having to worry about the threats that can make you and your computer vulnerable.

Pros: Gives you the option to 'try before you buy'; Boasts a superior range of parental protection controls; Ability to create separate profile for each different computer user.

Cons: Basic version does not offer Wi-Fi network authentication; File scanning can be slow; Light on features in comparison with other similar products.

Conclusion: As far as internet security software goes, Trend Micro Internet Security has the capability to offer more than adequate protection to the average home user of a PC, and is especially good when it comes to considering the family, with well thought out options for protecting kids against the many dangers of the web.