Get a free copy of Paragon Drive Back up 9

There are numerous applications for data security and preservation and one such application is from the Paragon stable which is known to developing some splendid disk utilities. Back up utilities for hard disks has become a delicacy with their functionalities. It holds true for the Paragon Drive Back up 9 Personal Edition. It protects your entire PC, undo software malfunctions or crashes, and safeguard your data. The feature-rich software easily restores your system whenever disaster strikes, and optimizes storage utilization to keep your system running at top speed.

1. Backup an entire hard disk or separate partitions - primary, extended or logical
2. Backup the first track of a hard disk , MBRs, individual files and folders
3. Backup different combinations of disks and partitions to one archive
4. Schedule backup operations - Set and forget!
5. Save backup images to local drives, Backup Capsules, networks, external USB or Firewire Devices
6. Burn a backup archive to CD/DVD/BDs or write them to ISO-image files to burn later
7. Compress backup images
8. Set archive names and add comments
9. Interrupt backup operations if necessary
10. Supports USB 2.0 hard drives

If you like to get a free copy of Paragon Drive Back up 9 Personal Edition, just enter here or here and give your personal details like name and valid email address, etc. Download the Paragon Drive Back up 9 Personal Edition from here and install and activate it.

Get a free copy of Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 (for 6 month)

Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 combines Symantec AntiVirus with advanced threat prevention to deliver unmatched defense against malware for laptops, desktops and servers. It seamlessly integrates essential security technologies in a single agent and management console, increasing protection and helping lower total cost of ownership. This program seamlessly in Stops malware such as viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, adware, bots, zero-day threats and rootkits, prevents security outbreaks thus reducing administrative overhead and lowers total cost of ownership for endpoint security.

Features include:
1. tegrates essential technologies such as antivirus, antispyware, firewall, intrusion prevention, device and application control.
2. Requires only a single agent that is managed by a single management console.
3. Provides unmatched endpoint protection from the market leader in endpoint security.
4. Enables instant NAC upgrade without additional software deployment for each endpoint.
5. Stops malware such as viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, adware, bots, zero-day threats and rootkits.
6. Prevents security outbreaks thus reducing administrative overhead.
7. Lowers total cost of ownership for endpoint security.

To get a free copy (valid until 2009 Oct 2009), just enter this page, click on ‘trailware’ and download your free copy after agreeing their terms and conditions

How to update NOD32 antivirus manually?

Manually updating NOD32 antivirus without an internet connection or using another computer are little difficult, unless you are using version 2.7 or above. Here is a method to update Nod32 anti-virus version 4 and previous version manually, that’s also very easily. First of all, download all definition files from here or download latest update from this Rapidshare location.

Create a new directory called ‘nod_upd’ on your hard disk and copy the whole files to it (if you are downloading from the Rapidshare location, extract it before copy to ‘nod_upd’ folder).

Now if you are using Nod 32 Antivirus 4 follow the steps described below: Click open the Nod control center. Press F5 to get setup window. Click on ‘update’. Now under ’Update Server’ click ‘edit’ and enter the correct path of the directory where you saved the updates (For example: E:\ nod_upd ). Click on ‘add’ and ‘OK’ to save. Now select this directory from the drop down list of ’Update Server’ and click Ok to update signature database. That’s all.

If you are using an older version of Nod32 antivirus follow the steps described below: Copy the directory ‘nod_upd’ and burn it on a CD. Open update option and select the CD-Rom drive from the ‘server dropdown’ list. Insert the CD and click update now to update your Nod32 anti virus.

If you want to update the definitions using a USB stick or from a directory on your hard disk, you would have to tweak the registry. Open Registry Editor and navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ESET\Nod\CurrentVersion\Modules\Update\Settings\Config000\Settings.

Find the entry ‘selected Server’ and change the value from ‘Auto select’ to ‘FILE: C:\Nod_upd/’(use the same path as the update file location; USB or any other) close the registry editor.

Related article: How to update Kaspersky antivirus manually?

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