Bullguard’s tools are designed to shield users from cyber-attacks which could endanger their privacy and identity. It also provides a complete set of security for their smart home, and the security software shows a solid understanding of the need for its customers to have a single program that protects all devices they own.
The interface for premium protection is clean and simple to navigate. There are separate drop down menus for the various features to let you easily locate and tweak them. The program was designed to be light and not make a huge impact on your computer.
Aside from antivirus, the BullGuard package includes a number of additional security and maintenance options. One of them is “Vulnerability Scanner” and it promises to scan the security of all your programs and fix any vulnerabilities hackers can take advantage of. It also comes with an internet scanner that monitors your WiFi and lists all the devices that are connected to your router as well as Windows PCs.
Identity Protection is another feature that utilizes Experian for monitoring your personal information online. It will send you an alert. The program comes with a Parental Controls Module that allows you to create an account for each child and block adult content, sites that promote violence or drugs, and other things that they should not be viewing online.
Other security options include a firewall and backup modules. The latter is a powerful tool that has been highly rated by the AV-Test. It also offers the option of creating a password vault.