We are often asked by our customers which one of our products is better – Kaspersky Internet Security or Kaspersky Total Security. To that we often ask – What are you looking for?
To choose the right product for youyou need to understand your goals most importantly: What exactly you want to protect? From thereyou will be able to discern which capabilities you need.
Kaspersky Total Security and Kaspersky Internet Security have equal level of protection against viruses and threats. The malware signature detection and blocking capabilities are also identical as are the components listed under the “Protection” tab.
The difference for Kaspersky Total Security comes via the number of additional capabilitieswhich are not present in other products from the ‘home’ portfolio. These featuresserve as a means of data protection. To get a closer looklet’s dive into some of the inner workings of the product’s key features.
Backing up Your Data
Data backup is strongly recommended by security experts for home and corporate users. Hardware is prone to breaking unexpectedlyat the most inconvenient moments – Windows can make you wonder at times. In order to keep your data safe whenever you restore or update your operating systemall information should be backed up so you can restore the data in case of failure.
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Of courseyou can use a separate external hard drive or transfer all photos onto another computer for this purpose. The Backup feature in Kaspersky Total Security automates this manual taskin accordance with a user-defined schedule.
In order to get enough of storageyou can use a cloud storage service like Dropbox or Microsoft’s cloud services. In the event of Windows letting you downyour beloved photos and other files will still be available.
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Kaspersky Total Security can also save them to a virtual safe box. The files you prefer to secure will be encrypted by a method resistant to hacking and will be decrypted only upon entering a password.
Speaking of Passwords
Perhaps one of the most useful features of Kaspersky Total Security is Password Manager. This feature employs smart algorithms to generate reliable passwords and store login credentials in a database. All passwords are synced to the cloudso they are available from any device where Password Manager is installed.
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This software is compatible with iOSOS Xand Android in addition to Windows. Once a password is added to the databaseit is available on any device you use to log in – a tableta smartphoneetc. Note: You must have a user profile on My Kaspersky to use Password Manager or remotely manage your devices.
All in allKaspersky Total Security is a beefed up version of of Kaspersky Internet Security with a number of useful and user-friendly tools. You can always use whatever tools you are most comfortable for data management and leverage Kaspersky Antivirus to fight malware.
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At the end of the dayit is up to you to determine what product fits your needs best. We feel that both Kaspersky Internet Security and Total Security offer great protection for your home usage. We can also promise that both are of supreme qualityas always.
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