Microsoft Security Essentials is well designed and easy to use. Installation is simple and straightforward, although it will verify whether your copy of Windows is legit along the way. Once you ...

Microsoft Security Essentials runs quietly and efficiently in the background so that you are free to use your Windows-based PC the way you want—without interruptions or long computer wait times.

A recent interview in PC Pro (UK) is raising some eyebrows about Microsoft's goals for Security Essentials, their free antivirus/antimalware program. All this is done in the service of security ...

This article, “Microsoft Security Essentials: Free, so what’s the catch?,” was originally published at InfoWorld.com. Read more of J. Peter Bruzzese’s Enterprise Windows blog and follow ...

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He's the author of two tech books--one on Windows and another on LinkedIn. Microsoft yesterday quietly released the latest version of its Security Essentials anti-malware software. Security ...

In Windows Vista and Windows 7, Microsoft Security Essentials' new network inspection system adds specific protection against network-based attacks. The app also claims better malware-fighting ...