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| When humans gather in number, crime prospers and the Internet is no exception. Today, companies of all sizes need hardened Web security.
Defensive Data believes that a secure PC is a well-managed PC and offers affordable service plans for small businesses and home offices. 
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| Computer users frequently have the misconception that their systems are not significant enough to be attacked. "There's nothing important on my PC, who would want to hack me?"
This user is a perfect target for intruders. Hacking tools are
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| widely available and easily pointed in your direction. An attacker's real goal is not always the hacked computer but another more important system. Using your computer as a staging point, hackers can hide their destructive trail leaving you and your company holding the bag.
Hackers want your business and personal information. Is last year's tax return still sitting in "My Documents"? What about the credit card numbers and expiration dates of your business clients? How far would competitors go for a peek at your accounts receivables?
Attackers also want access to your computer to run software they would rather not run on their own PC. Yours may be faster or more powerful than the hacker's - perfect for cracking lists of hijacked passwords.
Maybe the activity being performed is illegal. Why should a hacker store stolen credit card numbers and indecent material on their own computer when your hard drive is just a click or two away?
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