PC Advisor: Why Antivirus software is slow
And how to speed up AV
By John Viega
February 4, 2010
Even a bad AV technology can be valuable, because protection against, say, 30 percent of all threats is still a lot better than protection against 0 percent of all threats.
However, besides the lousy protection, there's still plenty not to like about old-school AV technology.
The average person may not know whether AV software really protects her or not, but she generally knows that it is slow. This is certainly the most common complaint I hear about the technology from average consumers.
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