{"id":41595,"date":"2020-11-27T12:32:24","date_gmt":"2020-11-27T12:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/?guid=d55daba858ab2a805e364637c0d17087"},"modified":"2020-11-27T12:32:24","modified_gmt":"2020-11-27T12:32:24","slug":"black-fridays-best-antivirus-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/black-fridays-best-antivirus-deals\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Friday&#8217;s best antivirus deals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field-name-field-author field-type-node-reference field-label-hidden\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"field-item even\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudpro.co.uk\/authors\/bobby-hellard\">Bobby Hellard<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><span class=\"date-display-single\">27 Nov, 2020<\/span><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"short-teaser\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudpro.co.uk\/\" title=\"\" class=\"combined-link\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-body\">\n<p><span data-cke-copybin-start=\"1\">\u200b<\/span>Due to the UK&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/business\/business-strategy\/357664\/what-remote-working-lessons-can-we-learn-from-the-first-lockdown\" >second lockdown<\/a>, Black Friday is very much an online affair this year, with deals to be had on pretty much anything. This includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/security\/28133\/what-is-cyber-security\" >cyber security<\/a>\u00a0products\u00a0for you and your\u00a0business.<\/p>\n<p>If 2020 has taught us anything, it&#8217;s that online and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/cloud-security\/34458\/what-is-cloud-security\" >cloud security<\/a> needs to be tight. This often means paying out for the biggest and best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/security\/malware\/28083\/best-free-malware-removal-tools-2020\" >antivirus<\/a> software, which doesn&#8217;t come cheap. Today,\u00a0however, there are deals to be had. Here are some of the best on offer right now&#8230;<\/p>\n<h3>Kaspersky Total Security<\/h3>\n<div aria-label=\"Embedded entity widget\" class=\"cke_widget_wrapper cke_widget_block cke_widget_drupalentity cke_widget_selected\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-cke-display-name=\"Embedded Paragraphs\" data-cke-filter=\"off\" data-cke-widget-id=\"4\" data-cke-widget-wrapper=\"1\" role=\"region\" tabindex=\"-1\"><drupal-entity class=\"cke_widget_element\" data-cke-widget-data=\"%7B%22attributes%22%3A%7B%22data-embed-button%22%3A%22paragraphs_inline_entity_form%22%2C%22data-entity-embed-display%22%3A%22view_mode%3Aparagraph.preview%22%2C%22data-entity-type%22%3A%22paragraph%22%2C%22data-entity-uuid%22%3A%22cefc0279-c4df-4f90-be28-1245945d8b84%22%2C%22data-langcode%22%3A%22en%22%7D%2C%22hasCaption%22%3Afalse%2C%22link%22%3Anull%2C%22classes%22%3Anull%7D\" data-cke-widget-keep-attr=\"0\" data-cke-widget-upcasted=\"1\" data-embed-button=\"paragraphs_inline_entity_form\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:paragraph.preview\" data-entity-type=\"paragraph\" data-entity-uuid=\"cefc0279-c4df-4f90-be28-1245945d8b84\" data-langcode=\"en\" data-widget=\"drupalentity\"><\/drupal-entity><\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded-entity\" data-embed-button=\"paragraphs_inline_entity_form\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:paragraph.preview\" data-entity-type=\"paragraph\" data-entity-uuid=\"cefc0279-c4df-4f90-be28-1245945d8b84\" data-langcode=\"en\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--preview\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-style-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/media.itpro.co.uk\/image\/upload\/s--YJJsT4bt--\/c_scale,w_300\/itpro\/KasperskyAntivirus_shutterstock.jpg?itok=riopIXJ7\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"cke_reset cke_widget_drag_handler_container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"cke_reset cke_widget_drag_handler\" data-cke-widget-drag-handler=\"1\" height=\"15\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP\/\/\/wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==\" title=\"Click and drag to move\" width=\"15\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kaspersky is offering 50% off all its antivirus software range. Its Total Security package is now just \u00a319.99 to secure a single device for a year (normally \u00a339.99),\u00a0or \u00a354.99 for up to five devices for 2-years. This is a great option for SMBs.<\/p>\n<p>As well as payment protection, privacy tools and all you need to fend off malware and so on it also comes with premium features, such as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/security\/27098\/best-vpn-services\" >VPN<\/a> with up to 300 MB of traffic per day and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/security\/33048\/popular-password-managers-found-to-have-serious-flaws\" >password management system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Available on the company&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.uk\/total-security\/v3\" >website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read our review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/security\/27748\/kaspersky-total-security-2017-review\" >here<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Malwarebytes for Teams<\/h3>\n<div aria-label=\"Embedded entity widget\" class=\"cke_widget_wrapper cke_widget_block cke_widget_drupalentity cke_widget_selected\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-cke-display-name=\"Embedded Paragraphs\" data-cke-filter=\"off\" data-cke-widget-id=\"3\" data-cke-widget-wrapper=\"1\" role=\"region\" tabindex=\"-1\"><drupal-entity class=\"cke_widget_element\" data-cke-widget-data=\"%7B%22attributes%22%3A%7B%22data-embed-button%22%3A%22paragraphs_inline_entity_form%22%2C%22data-entity-embed-display%22%3A%22view_mode%3Aparagraph.preview%22%2C%22data-entity-type%22%3A%22paragraph%22%2C%22data-entity-uuid%22%3A%228c1fd803-a17a-47da-b752-a1ccd8c95b0a%22%2C%22data-langcode%22%3A%22en%22%7D%2C%22hasCaption%22%3Afalse%2C%22link%22%3Anull%2C%22classes%22%3Anull%7D\" data-cke-widget-keep-attr=\"0\" data-cke-widget-upcasted=\"1\" data-embed-button=\"paragraphs_inline_entity_form\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:paragraph.preview\" data-entity-type=\"paragraph\" data-entity-uuid=\"8c1fd803-a17a-47da-b752-a1ccd8c95b0a\" data-langcode=\"en\" data-widget=\"drupalentity\"><\/drupal-entity><\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded-entity\" data-embed-button=\"paragraphs_inline_entity_form\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:paragraph.preview\" data-entity-type=\"paragraph\" data-entity-uuid=\"8c1fd803-a17a-47da-b752-a1ccd8c95b0a\" data-langcode=\"en\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--preview\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-style-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/media.itpro.co.uk\/image\/upload\/s--YJJsT4bt--\/c_scale,w_300\/itpro\/MalwarebytesOnMobile_shutterstock.jpg?itok=nUTALDaf\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"cke_reset cke_widget_drag_handler_container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"cke_reset cke_widget_drag_handler\" data-cke-widget-drag-handler=\"1\" height=\"15\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP\/\/\/wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==\" title=\"Click and drag to move\" width=\"15\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Businesses can get 25% off Malwarebytes for teams, securing up to ten devices for just \u00a328 (normally \u00a338). This protects against each computer, smartphone or tablet from a range of threats, such as malware or ransomware. It offers a comprehensive package with priority support services and a centralised management system.<\/p>\n<p>Available on the company&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/try.malwarebytes.com\/black-friday-small-business\/\" >website<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Eset Smart Security Premium<\/h3>\n<div aria-label=\"Embedded entity widget\" class=\"cke_widget_wrapper cke_widget_block cke_widget_drupalentity cke_widget_selected\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-cke-display-name=\"Embedded Paragraphs\" data-cke-filter=\"off\" data-cke-widget-id=\"2\" data-cke-widget-wrapper=\"1\" role=\"region\" tabindex=\"-1\"><drupal-entity class=\"cke_widget_element\" data-cke-widget-data=\"%7B%22attributes%22%3A%7B%22data-embed-button%22%3A%22paragraphs_inline_entity_form%22%2C%22data-entity-embed-display%22%3A%22view_mode%3Aparagraph.preview%22%2C%22data-entity-type%22%3A%22paragraph%22%2C%22data-entity-uuid%22%3A%22ceb10f6e-8855-4d79-92d3-14459af4fd50%22%2C%22data-langcode%22%3A%22en%22%7D%2C%22hasCaption%22%3Afalse%2C%22link%22%3Anull%2C%22classes%22%3Anull%7D\" data-cke-widget-keep-attr=\"0\" data-cke-widget-upcasted=\"1\" data-embed-button=\"paragraphs_inline_entity_form\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:paragraph.preview\" data-entity-type=\"paragraph\" data-entity-uuid=\"ceb10f6e-8855-4d79-92d3-14459af4fd50\" data-langcode=\"en\" data-widget=\"drupalentity\"><\/drupal-entity><\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded-entity\" data-embed-button=\"paragraphs_inline_entity_form\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:paragraph.preview\" data-entity-type=\"paragraph\" data-entity-uuid=\"ceb10f6e-8855-4d79-92d3-14459af4fd50\" data-langcode=\"en\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--preview\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-style-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/media.itpro.co.uk\/image\/upload\/s--YJJsT4bt--\/c_scale,w_300\/itpro\/EsetSmartSecurity_shutterstock.jpg?itok=yYKoc6r7\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"cke_reset cke_widget_drag_handler_container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"cke_reset cke_widget_drag_handler\" data-cke-widget-drag-handler=\"1\" height=\"15\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP\/\/\/wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==\" title=\"Click and drag to move\" width=\"15\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Eset Smart Security Premium is usually \u00a359.99, but is now just \u00a335.99. Users can surf the web safely with banking and payment protection, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/security\/28084\/what-is-ransomware\" >ransomware <\/a>shield, anti-phishing technology that spots fraudulent websites and malicious email attachments, and also a feature that helps to locate and lock any lost or stolen devices.<\/p>\n<p>Available on the company&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eset.com\/us\/cyber-weekend-2020\/\" >website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read our review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/security\/cyber-security\/355930\/eset-internet-security-review-questionable-defences\" >here<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Avast\u00a0Ultimate Security<\/h3>\n<div aria-label=\"Embedded entity widget\" class=\"cke_widget_wrapper cke_widget_block cke_widget_drupalentity cke_widget_selected\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-cke-display-name=\"Embedded Paragraphs\" data-cke-filter=\"off\" data-cke-widget-id=\"1\" data-cke-widget-wrapper=\"1\" role=\"region\" tabindex=\"-1\"><drupal-entity class=\"cke_widget_element\" data-cke-widget-data=\"%7B%22attributes%22%3A%7B%22data-embed-button%22%3A%22paragraphs_inline_entity_form%22%2C%22data-entity-embed-display%22%3A%22view_mode%3Aparagraph.preview%22%2C%22data-entity-type%22%3A%22paragraph%22%2C%22data-entity-uuid%22%3A%22b0b1a9f4-6770-41bc-823e-8d5fe12f692c%22%2C%22data-langcode%22%3A%22en%22%7D%2C%22hasCaption%22%3Afalse%2C%22link%22%3Anull%2C%22classes%22%3Anull%7D\" data-cke-widget-keep-attr=\"0\" data-cke-widget-upcasted=\"1\" data-embed-button=\"paragraphs_inline_entity_form\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:paragraph.preview\" data-entity-type=\"paragraph\" data-entity-uuid=\"b0b1a9f4-6770-41bc-823e-8d5fe12f692c\" data-langcode=\"en\" data-widget=\"drupalentity\"><\/drupal-entity><\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded-entity\" data-embed-button=\"paragraphs_inline_entity_form\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:paragraph.preview\" data-entity-type=\"paragraph\" data-entity-uuid=\"b0b1a9f4-6770-41bc-823e-8d5fe12f692c\" data-langcode=\"en\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--preview\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-style-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/media.itpro.co.uk\/image\/upload\/s--YJJsT4bt--\/c_scale,w_300\/itpro\/AvastOnMobile_shutterstock.jpg?itok=gcWTpN2v\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"cke_reset cke_widget_drag_handler_container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"cke_reset cke_widget_drag_handler\" data-cke-widget-drag-handler=\"1\" height=\"15\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP\/\/\/wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==\" title=\"Click and drag to move\" width=\"15\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>There is a 50% saving to be made on Avast&#8217;s Ultimate security package, now just \u00a359.99 for the year. This covers up to ten devices, with the company&#8217;s premium security tools, VPN access, and also a cleanup service that prevents devices from freezing or crashing\u00a0to maintain smooth performance.<\/p>\n<p>Available on the company&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avast.com\/en-us\/ultimate\" >website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read our review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/security\/endpoint-security\/356418\/avast-business-antivirus-pro-plus-review-a-balanced-security\" >here<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>McAfee Total Protection<\/h3>\n<div aria-label=\"Embedded entity widget\" class=\"cke_widget_wrapper cke_widget_block cke_widget_drupalentity cke_widget_selected\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-cke-display-name=\"Embedded Paragraphs\" data-cke-filter=\"off\" data-cke-widget-id=\"0\" data-cke-widget-wrapper=\"1\" role=\"region\" tabindex=\"-1\"><drupal-entity class=\"cke_widget_element\" data-cke-widget-data=\"%7B%22attributes%22%3A%7B%22data-embed-button%22%3A%22paragraphs_inline_entity_form%22%2C%22data-entity-embed-display%22%3A%22view_mode%3Aparagraph.preview%22%2C%22data-entity-type%22%3A%22paragraph%22%2C%22data-entity-uuid%22%3A%225bae0327-a303-44cd-8c37-b2f56a802dd2%22%2C%22data-langcode%22%3A%22en%22%7D%2C%22hasCaption%22%3Afalse%2C%22link%22%3Anull%2C%22classes%22%3Anull%7D\" data-cke-widget-keep-attr=\"0\" data-cke-widget-upcasted=\"1\" data-embed-button=\"paragraphs_inline_entity_form\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:paragraph.preview\" data-entity-type=\"paragraph\" data-entity-uuid=\"5bae0327-a303-44cd-8c37-b2f56a802dd2\" data-langcode=\"en\" data-widget=\"drupalentity\"><\/drupal-entity><\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded-entity\" data-embed-button=\"paragraphs_inline_entity_form\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:paragraph.preview\" data-entity-type=\"paragraph\" data-entity-uuid=\"5bae0327-a303-44cd-8c37-b2f56a802dd2\" data-langcode=\"en\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--preview\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-style-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/media.itpro.co.uk\/image\/upload\/s--YJJsT4bt--\/c_scale,w_300\/itpro\/McAfeeTotalPro_shutterstock.jpg?itok=3JYBud4L\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"cke_reset cke_widget_drag_handler_container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"cke_reset cke_widget_drag_handler\" data-cke-widget-drag-handler=\"1\" height=\"15\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP\/\/\/wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==\" title=\"Click and drag to move\" width=\"15\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>McAfee Total Protection is on offer with a \u00a375 discount per year. That&#8217;s a two-year subscription for \u00a354.99 to cover up to ten devices. This includes online security, VPN, password management, payment protection and 24-hour support from McAfee experts.<\/p>\n<p>Available on the company&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcafee.com\/consumer\/en-gb\/landing-page\/direct\/sem\/mtp-family\/desktop\/brand-ad.html?csrc=google&amp;csrcl2=main-ad&amp;cctype=desktop-brand&amp;ccstype=&amp;ccoe=direct&amp;ccoel2=sem&amp;pkg_id=521&amp;affid=1485&amp;cid=239511&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=paidsearch&amp;utm_campaign=%5BEN-GB%5D%5BSearch%5D%5BBrand%5D%20McAfee&amp;utm_content=%5Bbrand%5D%5Bbmm%5D%20mcafee&amp;utm_term=%2Bmcafee&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiA5IL-BRAzEiwA0lcWYsMjFSjqd2OnhpTm7HFYgake2f-X5Ajdz-8CI3t4cole8MkVs9JCiBoCqbgQAvD_BwE\" >website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read our review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/security\/cyber-security\/355926\/mcafee-total-protection-review-improved-but-not-outstanding\" >here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-cke-copybin-end=\"1\">\u200b<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>      Bobby Hellard<\/p>\n<p>        27 Nov, 2020    <\/p>\n<p>      \u200bDue to the UK&#8217;s second lockdown, Black Friday is very much an online affair this year, with deals to be had on pretty much anything. This includes cyber security\u00a0products\u00a0for you and your\u00a0busi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":403,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/403"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41596,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41595\/revisions\/41596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}