{"id":12648,"date":"2016-01-19T16:48:54","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T06:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=12648"},"modified":"2024-07-03T07:19:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T21:19:43","slug":"when-you-cant-trust-your-security-vendor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=12648","title":{"rendered":"When you can&#8217;t trust your security vendor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Trust.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-12649\" src=\"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Trust-300x262.jpg\" alt=\"Trust\" width=\"773\" height=\"675\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been told &#8220;you must use an antivirus&#8221; for decades now, but what if it&#8217;s not really such great advice?<br \/>\nI use Norman. Not among the listed offenders and has stood me in very good stead for about 20 years.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.itnews.com.au\/blogentry\/when-you-cant-trust-your-security-vendor-413732\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/www.itnews.com.au\/blogentry\/when-you-cant-trust-your-security-vendor-413732<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; We&#8217;ve been told &#8220;you must use an antivirus&#8221; for decades now, but what if it&#8217;s not really such great advice? I use Norman. Not among the listed offenders and has stood me in very good stead for about 20 years. http:\/\/www.itnews.com.au\/blogentry\/when-you-cant-trust-your-security-vendor-413732<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-tips-basic","category-general-interest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53177,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12648\/revisions\/53177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}