Agnitum Offers Free Outpost Security Suite 7.0

Agnitum has released a free, full-functional Internet Security Suite for Windows (both 32bit and 64 bit). Built on Outpost Security Suite Pro 7.0.4 basis, the free version offers proactive malware prevention, firewall protection, and spam filtering, all for at no charge.

According to Agnitum, the free version "does not provide the depth of configuration, automation and control offered by the commercial suite." Instead, it comes with optimal default settings to address web-borne threats including known and zero-day viruses, spyware, hacker attacks and intrusions, spam, and more.

This lightweight security solution is fully compatible with Windows 7, Vista, and XP, 2000 (both 32- and 64-bit) and can be downloaded free at source.

Here is the comparison list between Pro and Free editions. (Via)

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