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Dependency-Check vs Microsoft Security Essentials

A side-by-side look at Dependency-Check and Microsoft Security Essentials. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Dependency-Check

Dependency-Check

Development

Dependency-Check is an open source software composition analysis tool that identifies project dependencies and checks if there are any known, publicly disclosed vulnerabilities. It supports Java, .NET, Python, Ruby, Node.js, and other languages.

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Microsoft Security Essentials

Microsoft Security Essentials

Security & Privacy

Microsoft Security Essentials is a free anti-virus program developed by Microsoft. It provides real-time protection against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software for Windows-based PCs.

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