F-Secure Home Server Security

Protect your windows home server from attacks by viruses, spyware, worms, trojans and other infections.

Product summary of F-Secure Antivirus

F-Secure is a computer security and anti-virus software company with headquarters in Finland. It has developed various security applications that can be used on different operating systems, although their focus is usually Microsoft Windows. One of the applications developed by this company is the F-Secure Home Server Security, a software solution that is supposed to provide security to Windows Home Server systems. Like all the other programs by F-Secure, F-Secure Home Server Security provides protection against viruses, spyware, worms, Trojans, and other kinds of malicious content and infections. F-Secure Home Server Security automatically protects all the data stored in the Windows Home Server. It is integrated with Windows Home Server to provide users with powerful and automatic detection and removal of different kinds of malicious software. So instead of dealing with attacks, damages can be prevented without losing any important information or having corrupted files.

Features of F-Secure Home Server Security

The features of the F-Security Home Server Security include real-time scanning, quarantine management, manual and scheduled scanning, automatic updates, and seamless integration with Windows Home Server. With real-time scanning, users can be sure that automatic scanning is done whenever files are accessed in Windows Home Server. This is done to immediately detect any spyware and viruses. The quarantine management feature can put infected files, potentially unsafe files, and spyware under quarantine so that they can be reviewed, deleted, or restored. Another good feature of this software is scheduled and manual scanning, which enables the user to set a schedule or have the whole system or various folders checked upon command. Automatic updates are also important for monitoring purposes. These enable the software to receive up-to-date information on spyware and virus protection and apply these updates automatically to prevent any looming attack or possible damage. Because this product can be seamlessly integrated, it can be installed and administered using the console of the Windows Home Server. Notifications will also be sent via the Windows Home Server Connector.  

Effectiveness of F-Secure Home Server Security

When it comes to effectiveness, F-Secure Home Server Security provides users with world-class spyware and malware detection and removal system. The scanning engines used in the F-Secure Internet Security suite are also used for the F-Secure Home Server Security, so that users can be sure that all the content of their server are protected automatically.

Installation and usability of F-Secure Home Server Security

This product can be installed as an add-on to Windows Home Server using the Windows Home Server Console. The process is quick and easy, but in case the user has a different kind of security system installed, that program would have to be uninstalled first. Once the program is installed, only minimal user interaction is needed. The default settings of the F-Secure Home Server Security will work well to protect the Windows Home Server. Because this product is designed for use with Windows Home Server operating system, user experience is intuitive and configuration is hassle-free. Through the Windows Home Server Console, all administration is performed, which means that a remote desktop is not needed for the use of F-Secure Home Server Security.