CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2008:

User-Friendly Interface offers simplicity and superior ease-of-use, helping you quickly and easily set preferences, check program status, and maintain a secure PC

Low System Overhead with a total install of only 150 MB and low usage of system resources, CA Internet Security Suite Plus installs quickly, saves hard drive space, and scans efficiently

New! In-product Tutorial helps educate you on the key features and functions of each application within the suite

Secure Now provides proactive protection by monitoring critical program functions and settings, and reminding you to keep your security at an optimal level

Continuous Protection to keep your computer protected from the latest internet risks by automatically renewing your subscription at the then current renewal price (plus applicable tax), so you don't have to (for more information, click here)

Threat Outbreak Warning System provides real-time content feeds from the CA Security Advisor, giving you detailed, up-to-the-minute information on the most recent and most prevalent virus and spyware threats

Quick Tips provide you with helpful, at-your-fingertips answers to commonly asked questions, easing the burden of searching the Help file or contacting Support for assistance

Supported by the CA Security Advisory Team our worldwide research labs work 24 x 7 to detect threats before they can damage your PC, helping ensure protection from the latest threats

Anti-Virus:

Daily, Fully Automatic Updates easily and effectively address the #1 reason PC users suffer attacks: out-of-date signature files

Automatic Email Scanning protects against viruses that arrive via email, before they can cause damage

Scheduled and On-Demand Scanning allow you to run a scan at any time, or schedule scans at pre-selected intervals to meet your needs

Real-time Scanning proactively stops viruses by scanning files when they are opened, closed or saved to your PC

Advanced Heuristic Scanning helps detect new threats even before virus protection updates are created

Interactive Virus Detection Messages provide links to helpful resources in the CA Virus Information Center when threats are detected

File Quarantine removes threats from their current location to a secure quarantine area to allow you to further review the file

File Exclusion List allows you to exclude specific files and folders from scans

Archive Scanning allows you to scan compressed files in a variety of formats

Certified by Independent Testing Organizations ICSA Labs, West Coast Labs, and Virus Bulletin for effective virus protection

Anti-Spyware:

Comprehensive Spyware Detection and Removal provides comprehensive protection against a wide range of spyware, adware, keyloggers, browser hijackers and other threats

Real-time Protection detects and removes spyware running in memory, prevents and removes unwanted Browser Helper Objects and browser toolbars, and prevents spyware from making malicious changes to the Registry

Frequent Automatic Updates help ensure you're protected against the latest threats

Detailed Scan Results show the specific threat level of any spyware found, and allow you to link to the CA Spyware Information Center for more details

Scheduled and On-Demand Scanning allow you to run a scan at any time, or schedule scans at pre-selected intervals to meet your needs

Custom Scans allow you to select specific drives, files and folders to scan

File Exclusion List allows you to exclude specific files and folders from scans

Certified by Independent Testing Lab West Coast Labs for effective spyware protection

Personal Firewall:

Pre-loaded Security Settings give you optimal protection right out of the box, and reduce firewall warnings for known programs

Application Control informs you when programs attempt to access the Internet, and lets you allow or deny access

Detailed Alerts allow you to decide how to handle attempts by programs to access the Internet, intrusion attempts, and other security events

Automatic Network Detection identifies the addition of a new network, and helps ensure proper protection for your local network or router configuration

Ad Blocking cuts out annoying pop-up and pop-under ads, letting you surf in peace

ID Theft Protection helps you store sensitive personal information, alerts you when it is about to leave your PC through the Internet or email, and helps you block the transmission if desired

Email Protection identifies and quarantines potentially harmful email attachments, and prevents mass-mailing worms from propagating

Cache Cleaner removes sensitive browser history and file clutter, making your PC more efficient and protecting your privacy

Mobile Code Protection allows you to block malicious or untrusted mobile code (JavaScript, Active X, VBScript, etc.)

Cookie Control prevents websites from tracking your behavior

Backup and Restore saves, exports, and imports your entire firewall security policy with the click of a button

Application Hardening offers advanced sandboxing technology to protect CA Personal Firewall from attacks by hackers, allowing the application to run more safely and securely

Enhanced Whitelist Technology identifies known ‘good’ and ‘bad’ applications, allows good applications to function without prompting, and blocks ‘bad’ applications from functioning if desired

Certified by Independent Testing Lab West Coast Labs for effective firewall protection

Anti-Spam:

Blocks Unwanted Spam by allowing only messages from your approved senders list to reach your Inbox - all other mail is quarantined for you to review later

Helps Prevent Phishing Attacks and Email Fraud by verifying the authenticity of messages, and displaying a clear visual warning on suspicious emails

Works Simply and Easily no complicated content filters to set up or manage

Protects Multiple Email Accounts for all of your Microsoft Exchange and any POP3 mail accounts you have configured in Outlook, Outlook Express or Windows Mail

Integrates Seamlessly with Microsoft Outlook/Exchange with easy access to all features directly from the toolbar in Outlook, Outlook Express or Windows Mail

Email Search creates a search index of all information stored in your email program, so you can quickly and easily find messages, attachments, contacts, appointments, journal entries and notes. For English-language Outlook, Outlook Express or Windows Mail only

Spam Score helps determine which messages are most likely to be spam, resulting in less time reviewing quarantined mail, and less likelihood of missing a good email

Supports Sender Score Certified allows mail from valid senders of commercial email (such as order confirmations from Amazon.com) to be delivered to your Inbox

International Language Support automatically displays German, French, Italian, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese and Japanese based on your Windows language settings, and properly filters spam sent in any language

Import/Export Approved Senders allows you to easily migrate your list of approved senders from one PC to another

*The CA Anti-Spam product is shipped with two libraries licensed under the Lesser General Public License (LGPL), CLucene and libspf2. These libraries support the search and anti-phishing components of CA Anti-Spam.

Anti-Phishing (CA Website Inspector):

Provides protection against fraudulent and malicious websites by showing you who owns the site you are visiting, warning you when you’re accessing a potentially unsafe site, and providing you with an easy-to-understand risk assessment

Browser Toolbar shows you the physical address of the owner of the site you're viewing, and provides the appropriate risk assessment and rating

Link Advisor works within email, instant messenger, web and office applications to show you information about the sites you intend to visit before you even click on them, simply by placing your mouse cursor over the link

Advanced Site Analysis Technology uses multiple databases, algorithms and site owner information sources to analyze web pages and identify risks

Risk Assessment Indicators provide a color-coded visual warning indicating whether the site is safe, low risk, or high risk, and offer in-depth information on the potential risks associated with the site

Rating and Alert Indicators evaluate the site’s consumer rating and warn of potential problems on the site

Data Protection helps guard against sending your personal information to risky sites, providing an alert that lets you decide if you want to send the information

Personal Information Protection allows you to define any word or phrase you want to keep private (for example, your address, phone number, account numbers, or social security number), warning you when you try to submit it to an untrustworthy site

Customizable Protection Levels choose to be alerted when you try to send a password, and/or information you've marked as personal, to an unapproved site

Optional Warning Sound plays a warning beep when you attempt to send protected information to unapproved sites, or when you visit a High Risk site

Report Submissions allow you to view and contribute to CA's site database, informing CA of dangerous sites or trustworthy sites that you feel have been mislabeled

Application Support works with a variety of applications including Internet Explorer, Firefox, Microsoft Word, Outlook and Outlook Express, Windows Mail, Yahoo! Instant Messenger, ICQ, Google Talk, and more

Parental Controls:

Advanced Filtering Technology provides real-time dynamic content filtering, helping to ensure protection from inappropriate content at all times, regardless how recent the content is

Multilayer Filtering combines advanced filtering technology with a pre-classified database, URL cache categorization, tagging capabilities, and customized site lists to help provide comprehensive Internet coverage

Flexible User Profiles allow you to create and define up to ten user profiles, each with its own password-protected login and filtering profile

Time Restrictions allow you to limit the time each child can spend on the Internet on a daily basis

Selectable Filtering Categories offer 9 filtering categories for commonly blocked types of websites (Adult, Weapons, Gambling, Chat, Webmail, Hate, Drugs, Sport, Dating)

Advanced Filtering Policies allow you to define filtering policies for each child’s profile, including personalized allow/block lists; the ability to block access to all sites, except the ones explicitly specified; and restricting Internet access during certain parts of the day

Customizable Features including setting the blocking message to be presented, controlling product updates and advanced settings

Security Controls help ensure that children cannot disable or uninstall the product, or change their filtering profile - all administration functions are password protected, all reports and logs are encrypted, and the product is password protected against uninstallation

Extensive Reporting Capabilities allow you to easily generate several types of reports for each child’s profile, providing details on web activity, including all sites that were accessed, which sites were allowed, and which sites were blocked

Supports Leading Content Rating Systems including ICRA and SafeSurf

Automatic Updates provide up-to-date coverage

Data Backup and Transfer (CA Desktop DNA® Migrator)

Easy-to-Use Wizard Interface quickly guides you through the steps to perform a data backup or transfer (migration)

Backup and Restore allows you to run scheduled or on-demand backups of your PC’s DNA (data, settings and preferences), save it to a CD or DVD to protect it from an unforeseen incident, and easily restore it if necessary

Data Migration allows you to quickly stream your PC’s DNA directly from your old PC to your new PC using an Ethernet crossover cable; or, create a DNA file to transfer to your new PC

Typical and Custom Backup and Migration Types let you perform a backup or migration of your most popular settings and data in just a few easy steps, or customize exactly what you want to backup or transfer

Cross-Operating System and Application Migration allow you to seamlessly migrate the settings you have customized on your old PC and in the older versions of your applications, to the new version of the operating system and application

Self-Extracting Files for easy data restores and deferred migrations, a self-extracting DNA file is created, allowing you to restore your DNA or transfer the DNA file to your new PC over a network or from a CD or DVD. Once the DNA file is on your new PC, simply double-click on the file and the migration will take place automatically transferring your DNA to your new PC.

Automated Disk-Spanning automatically spans DNA files to the size of a CD and places the files in a folder on the desktop, for easy movement to a CD, DVD, or other removable media

Summary Screens provide a comprehensive logging feature to track the progress and success of the backup or migration

Undo File allows you to easily return your PC to its pre-migration state

Web Update Feature keeps your software up-to-date