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Security & Privacy (1431 programs)

  1. PROS: Offers extra security in addition to OS password protection. Simple configuration process. Ability to lock your PC using hotkeys. Disables task manager and safe modes to secure your PC.
    CONS: Can make accessing your PC in emergency situations difficult. No backup facility in case of lost passwords. Shortcut functionality can cause accidental PC locking. Increases log on time.
  2. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    windows
    PROS: Comes with a simple interface. Offers real-time protection. Ensures quick scans. Features a detailed feedback menu.
    CONS: Doesn’t support pop-up alerts.
  3. PROS: The free VPN service alone is enough reason to sign up. Its user interface keeps things very simple. It is very lightweight and will not slow your computer down.
    CONS: The paid version offers the best tools. It is a the free version doesn’t block infected websites.
  4. PROS: It is Microsoft Security Essentials for USB. It can be updated periodically. Efficient and easy to use.
    CONS: No translations yet. It must be updated externally.
  5. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    windows
    PROS: Recovers lost or forgotten passwords. Works in many languages. Easy to download and use.
    CONS: Doesn't work for Word or Excel passwords. Make sure no one is looking over your shoulder!'.
  6. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    windows
    PROS: Free to use. Beginner-friendly. High encryption levels. No downtime.
    CONS: Only available in English. Heavy online traffic on servers.
  7. PROS: Easy to use. Works with any file or folder. Password protected. Data can't be accessed from other OS or apps.
    CONS: No settings or configuration options.
  8. PROS: Easy to use. Protect folders from copying, deletion or adding to.
    CONS: Doesn't reveal encryption method. Not integrated into Windows Explorer shell.
  9. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    windows
    PROS: Free to download and use. Packed with useful features.
    CONS: Recovering passwords can take time. Help button does not work.
  10. PROS: There is no charge to download and utilise this bundle. Very little memory is required for it to function properly.
    CONS: Developers have discontinued any additional updates. This program will not work with newer versions of the Windows operating system.
  11. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    windows
    PROS: Free and regularly updated. Well designed with a lot of options.
    CONS: Password recovery might be an issue. The programme is so secret that if you do you lose the password. you can have a lot of trouble accessing and removing it!.
  12. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    windows
    PROS: Free to download and use. Very easy to get to grips with.
    CONS: Risk of being hacked. Very limited scope.
  13. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    windows
    PROS: Dedicated streaming servers. Bypass ISP throttling. No Data Logging policy.
    CONS: No mobile support.
  14. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    windows
  15. PROS: Collection of security tools. Clear interface. Easy to use.
    CONS: Fairly basic. Generic appearance.
  16. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    windows
    PROS: Fully automatic recovery. Exports data in 4 formats. Low resource consumption.
    CONS: No advanced features.
  17. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    windows
    PROS: User-friendly interface. Works automatically. Keeps malware at bay.
    CONS: Limited features in trial version.
  18. PROS: Can bypass iCloud lock activation. Compatible with a range of iOs devices.
    CONS: Interface is fiddly. Recuires USB cable and USB storage.
  19. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    windows
    PROS: Recover Facebook password. Supports most browsers. Decrypts and displays the data clearly.
    CONS: No graphical interface. Doesn't allow you to export data.

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