Top-scoring articles in the past 12 months

* = Premium content

Here's a summary of this paid article:

Improve security by running apps in isolation

Mark Edwards

By Mark Joseph Edwards

Your most important programs run in the same environment as your operating system — which means if they pick up malware, Windows does, too.

A free utility lets you run each app in its own virtual environment to prevent any interaction with your vital system files.

Please sign in or subscribe to access our paid content.

Enter your e-mail address:

e.g., jan@example.com

Already subscribed? Enter your reader number:



e.g., 12345-67890



Forgot your reader number? Upgrade to a paid subscription.