Anti-virus+Software

Introduction
Anti-virus software scans a computer's hard disk drive for viruses and removes any that are found. Anti-virus programs have to be updated regularly so that they are able to recognise viruses as soon as they are discovered.

Video menu
Watch these video clips on anti-virus software to get an idea about some of the features and functionality included in anti-virus software.

**Task 1**

Imagine you have a job providing anti-virus support. Write an email response to both of the emails below.


 * Email 1:**

Dear anti-virus guy,

 I'm worried my computer might get a virus. What steps should I take to avoid this from happening? Also, how would I know if I have got a virus?

 Thanks

 John


 * Email 2:**

Dear Anti-virus guy,

 My computer has a virus. What can I do?

 Thanks

 Annie

Task 2
Select **two anti-virus programs**. Write a review / product comparison for each each. (Note: This task forms part of your assessment)