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Craig McCart

Craig McCart stands as a leading expert in cybersecurity , antivirus and VPN technology, boasting over a decade of rich, hands-on experience in the realm of corporate cybersecurity. His tenure at Comparitech has been marked by leveraging this deep reservoir of knowledge, ensuring that his insights in content creation are both insightful and practically grounded.

Immersed in the dynamic field of cybersecurity, Craig meticulously tracks and analyzes the latest developments, translating complex technical concepts into user-friendly VPN guides, comprehensive comparisons, and insightful reviews. His work is tailored to demystify the intricacies of cybersecurity, making it accessible and engaging for a broad audience.

When he's taking a break from being a Comparitech word-wizard, he spends time playing games with his baby (his power-hungry gaming PC).

His typical go-to titles are God of War, New World, and the occasional Metal Gear Solid speedrun (the best game ever, in his opinion).

When he's not gaming, he's with his family (with actual non-gaming computer babies!), enjoying days out and the occasional trip abroad.

Articles by Craig

Avira and TotalAV are two big antivirus contenders, but only one of them can come out on top in this head-to-head comparison. Ready for the ultimate AV test?
By Craig McCart in Antivirus on May 14, 2022
Avira and Panda both claim to protect your device from malware threats, but how do they compare when put through rigorous testing? Read on to find out the winner of Avira vs Panda.
By Craig McCart in Antivirus on May 12, 2022
Avira and Norton are two internet security providers capable of protecting your devices from threats, but which is the better option? Read my in-depth comparison to make your decision easier.
By Craig McCart in Antivirus on May 9, 2022
Microsoft Defender and Avast go head to head as we explore pricing, malware detections, and performance. Check out the winner in of the best antivirus option in this guide.
By Craig McCart in Antivirus on May 17, 2024
The comparison we've all been waiting for is here: ESET vs. Microsoft Defender. Stay with me as I put both providers head to head to see which antivirus comes out on top.
By Craig McCart in Antivirus on May 10, 2024
McAfee vs. Emsisoft: the internet security giant comes up against a rapidly growing protection suite. Which will win? Stay with me as I put both providers to the ultimate test.
By Craig McCart in Antivirus on October 13, 2023
Kaspersky or Avira? Which one offers the better value, top-notch malware scanning, and features? All will be revealed in my in-depth comparison - check it out below.
By Craig McCart in Antivirus on April 22, 2022
What happens when you put Norton and Emsisoft up against each other in an in-depth comparison? Let's find out and decide who comes out on top. 
By Craig McCart in Antivirus on April 22, 2022
McAfee offers a variety of feature-rich cybersecurity packages to suit every requirement. But how do they compare with Trend Micro? Check out my side-by-side comparison to find out.
By Craig McCart in Antivirus on June 18, 2024
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