Alternatives to iAlertU

Remote-controlled security software developed by Slappingturtle to enable theft-prevention services specifically for MacBooks with iSight

CyberGhost VPN

Program license: Trial version

Search online with a private and anonymous connection

Hotspot Shield

Program license: Free

Protect your WiFi hot spot from cyber threats with this dedicated security utility for Mac

PureVPN VPN Software for Mac

Program license: Free (basic)

VPN client that lets users protect their online privacy, bypass censorship and geo-restrictions

TrueCrypt

Program license: Free

Encrypt files so that they aren't accessible

Encrypto

Program license: Free

A tool for encrypting the data on your computer that also comes supported with password control

ExpressVPN

Program license: Paid

Well-known and reputable virtual private network software with a focus on privacy and security

KeyCue

Program license: Trial version

An efficient and intuitive program that allows you to visualize keyboard shortcuts on your computer

TotalFinder

Program license: Free

Binary Age's organizational accessory that mitigates DS_Store issues, supplies hot-key configurations and embeds folders

Black Hole

Program license: Free

Essential software for security and privacy from Irradiated that helps users completely eliminate sensitive materials

SecureCRT

Program license: Trial version

A terminal emulation platform for security experts supports a broad range of encryption and authentication options

Windscribe

Program license: Free

Search online in an anonymous fashion with a private network

Norton Security Deluxe

Program license: Trial version

One of the most popular and widely recognized programs on the market for identifying and removing viruses

MacKeeper

Program license: Paid

Clean and optimize a Mac computer with this diverse suite of utilities and tools

MacScan

Program license: Trial version

MacScan automatically searches through your Macintosh System Folder and removes any potential threats it finds

PGP Desktop

Program license: Trial version

Quickly create encryption keys for all of your sensitive emails with this desktop app

SecuritySpy

Program license: Trial version

High-level security program from Ben Software that can turn your webcams into a surveillance system

Your Freedom

Program license: Free

Anti-censorship app for Mac that enables unrestricted web access via subscriptions to anonymous privacy tunnels