In order to make your operating system full-proof and protected against virtual threats when you are connected to the internet, you will need an internet security technology.
AVG Internet Security 2012 is the latest available product from AVG Technologies. It's simple to use, fast, and efficient.
After the quick installation process, the AVG standard interface will be displayed in a window split in two parts.On the left you can see some tabs, and the right side shows you information about each one of them.
n Overview mode, you can view the status of the anti-virus, LinkScanner, e-mail protection, Firewall, anti-rootkit, system tools, PC analyzer, and identity protection.
The anti-virus component will protect you from viruses, worms, Trojans and spyware, while LinkScanner will block any suspicious third-party connections that try to connect to your computer.

E-mail protection scans incoming and outgoing e-mails, and filters spam, while system tools offers you information about processes, network connections, autostart, browser extensions, and LSP viewer.
You can choose to scan the whole computer, only specific files or folders, or only for rootkits. Scheduling scans is also possible, and updates are automatically done on a regular basis, you can also manually look for them.
AVG Internet Security 2012 uses a normal amount of memory resources, but it is thorough and rarely wrong. Before rejecting any other internet security technology different than your own, try AVG and see how it fits.

AVG Internet Security 2012 Description

AVG Internet Security provides multiple layers of protection for everything you do online, which means you don’t have to worry about identity theft, viruses, or visiting harmful sites.

AVG Protective Cloud Technology and AVG Community Protection Network are included, meaning we collect the latest threat information and share it with our community to make sure you receive the best protection.

· Shop and bank online safely with AVG Firewall, AVG Anti-Spam & AVG Identity Protection
· Stay safe on social networks with AVG Social Networking Protection
· Surf and search with confidence with AVG LinkScanner’s real-time protection

Here are some key features of "AVG Internet Security 2012":

Shop and bank with confidence:
· AVG Firewall and AVG Identity Protection
· Provides additional layers of security, keeping your private information safe at all times.

Block spammers and scammers:
· AVG Anti-Spam
· Marks all unwanted emails as spam, protecting you from online scams and keeping your inbox clutter free.

Download, share files and chat safely:
· AVG Online Shield
· Download and share files without risk of infection. You are also protected when you exchange files through online chat.

Stay protected on social networks:
· AVG Social Networking Protection
· Automatically checks links exchanged on Facebook and MySpace in real time so that you and your friends stay safe.

Support and assistance:
· Our technical experts are available to help with any problems you might have.

Scan smarter and faster:
· AVG Smart Scanning works while you play
· AVG Smart Scanning works while you're away and runs in low-priority mode when you return.

Keep tough threats out:
· AVG Protective Cloud Technology, AVG Community Protection Network and AVG Anti-Spyware
· AVG's core layers of protection make sure you can't receive or unintentionally spread even the toughest threats.