Fifteen security packages go head to head in our labs test, including Kaspersky, Norton, ZoneAlarm, McAfee, F-Secure and AVG. Find out which will keep you safe and which could let you down.

A few disappointing extras make this an unappetising upsell from the standard ZoneAlarm suite

Unlike most business security solutions, you don't need to be running a server to set up Sophos Security Suite SBE 2.5.

The power and flexibility of an enterprise product, but F-Secure Anti-Virus Small Business Suite 8 also comes with a good deal of the complexity of one.

A suite with some nice features but slow startup times made us disappointed with ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 2009

A new behavioural analysis module only adds to AVG’s capabilities, although it isn’t the most elegant marriage

A massive bundle worth the extra money, containing absolutely every tool a video producer might need.

Comprehensive, competent and configurable protection at a good price. This is the best security suite out there

The OpenOffice.org community has released an updated version of its office suite, adding changes such as improved graphics and better file-locking support for multi-user environments..

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

We've reviewed the McAfee security package Telstra is pushing for an ultra-cheap $4 a month as part of the new T-Suite service.

Adobe has announced that its Creative Suite product line will in the future only be available for Apple systems based around Intel’s processors..

A dreadful performer in almost every regard.

Ableton’s flair for innovation shows no sign of diminishing. This is the best version of Live yet.

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

Take this office suite on the road

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

Our massive guide to Adobe's huge overhaul of the Creative Suite, including reviews of Photoshop CS4, Illustrator, InDesign and Dreamweaver.

Complete integrated Internet suite

Comprehensive & powerful disc burning suite