Microsoft is testing its new comprehensive security software and service, dubbed OneCare Live, promising a simpler solution to anti-virus, firewall and backup, but has not released pricing for the new product due out in final form next year. The software giant said the comprehensive PC security service — rumored for months in the security community — goes along with its recently announced Windows Live service, and represents its first foray into consumer security, where antivirus players such as Symantec and McAfee dominate.
Microsoft Betas OneCare Live Security
Posted by: Jay Lyman December 1, 2005 11:00 AMMicrosoft is testing its new comprehensive security software and service, dubbed OneCare Live, promising a simpler solution to anti-virus, firewall and backup, but has not released pricing for the new product due out in final form next year. The software giant said the comprehensive PC security service — rumored for months in the security community — goes along with its recently announced Windows Live service, and represents its first foray into consumer security, where antivirus players such as Symantec and McAfee dominate.