Best Free IT Security Software of 2026 - Page 3

Right-click a file to encrypt it for yourself, or for someone you're sharing it with — same menu, same two clicks. Shared files carry no password, no key management, and no email addresses — so the channel you share it over doesn't matter. Windows encryption with no containers, vaults, or drives to mount. Encrypt any file type. Double-click to open and edit it in its native application — changes save straight back to encrypted. Streaming decryption means a 10GB video plays within seconds while the rest decrypts in the background — no extract, no wait, no re-compress. Files stay where they are. Originals are overwritten with zeros, then random data, across multiple passes before deletion — unrecoverable even to forensic tools. Security groups organize encrypted files under separate passwords, so you unlock only what you're working on. Explorer icons show group and lock state at a glance, even when EncryptPro isn't running. Sharing runs on PGP-style key pairs generated once per connection. Keys never travel with the file — email it, put it on a public link, it makes no difference. C2 connections give teams one encrypt operation and universal member access, with no per-recipient steps. Only the creator needs a paid plan, so an entire team runs on one subscription. Keys derive from a master password we never receive, so your data is unreadable to us. There is no password recovery — any vendor offering account recovery necessarily holds something recoverable. We hold nothing readable. You can't be locked out of your data. Viewer Only Mode authenticates offline against your device. Expired subscription, no internet, our servers down, the company gone — your encrypted files still open. Windows only. Free version permanent, no credit card. Paid from $4/month.

Our ADC solution is designed to take your online services to new levels of performance, security, and reliability. It ensures seamless traffic distribution and resource utilization as well as enhanced protection against cyber threats. Our ADC solution provides you with massive scalability and high availability for your services, apps, and networks. Multi-core compatibility, unlimited throughput, connections and farms, and optimized to support multi-core. Installation is not required, allowing for a rapid consolidation of production and a seamless deployment. Integrate easily into your infrastructure for a cost-saving and productive setup. Shared hardware resources can reduce costs associated with physical equipment, making this a budget-friendly solution. Ready for 64-bit platforms to provide better performance, and a robust environment. It allows for more performance resources than other architectures.

Secure self-hosted instant messaging system that works over local networks and the Internet. Collaboration tools for employee engagement.

ProHoster.Info - Hosting is a service that allows you to publish information on a server that is always accessible via the Internet. Our servers host the websites and provide the technology necessary to view them on the internet. You will also receive a domain name, DDoS protection and an SSL certificate when you purchase website hosting from us. Unlimited hosting that is reliable and fast with DDOS protection. Also, you get a free domain name, SSL certificate, website builder, and domain. You will need more resources and functionality for projects where regular hosting is not sufficient. Virtualization, such as KVM or OVZ, is possible. This is a great solution for non-standard projects that have higher power requirements and require full root access. Professional DDoS protection against all types of attacks. Rapid response and display of threats. Huge channel handling capacity.

OpManager is the ideal end-to-end network monitoring tool for your organization's network. With OpManager, you can keep a close eye on health, performance, and availability levels of all network devices. This includes monitoring switches, routers, LANs, WLCs, IP addresses and firewalls. Insights into your hardware health and performance; monitor CPU, memory, temperature, disk usage, and more to improve efficiency. Seamlessly manage faults and alerts with instant notifications and detailed logs. Streamlined workflows facilitate easy set-up to execute quick diagnosis and corrective measures. The solution also comes with powerful visualization tools such as business views, 3d data center views, topology maps, heat maps, and customizable dashboards. Get proactive in capacity planning and decision-making with over 250 predefined reports covering all important metrics and areas in your network. Overall, OpManager's detailed management capabilities make it the ideal solution for IT administrators to achieve network resiliency and efficiency.

ClouDNS provides a range of DNS hosting services, offering both free and premium options to meet various needs. Services include dynamic DNS, DDoS protection, GeoDNS, and advanced features like DNS Failover, DNSSEC, and Anycast DNS for faster and more reliable performance. The platform features a robust global network with a 10,000% uptime guarantee, ensuring consistent domain availability. Custom DNS solutions are available for hosting companies, along with SSL certificates and domain management tools.

Host, secure, and stream videos to millions or a select few in minutes with Gumlet Video. Build custom video processing and delivery solutions with Gumlet Video API. Automatically optimize and deliver images at scale across websites and apps with Gumlet Image. Trusted by over 10,000 businesses and creators worldwide, Gumlet handles 1.5 billion media files daily and achieves a remarkable 54% optimization rate. Gumlet Video: Streamline Video Delivery 1. Simplify custom video streaming with minimal coding. 2. Achieve superior compression without compromising video quality. 3. Streamline video management through a unified platform. 4. Harness automation via APIs, SDKs, and webhooks. 5. Unearth valuable video analytics for enhanced ROI. 6. RTMP Live Streaming at scale in minutes. Gumlet Image Optimization: Effortless Image Enhancement 1. Automatically resize and compress images. 2. Seamlessly integrate for superior UX and SEO benefits. 3. World’s first auto-responsive resize 4. AI automation to control every aspect of your image Gumlet was established in 2019 in Singapore by Aditya Patadia and Divyesh Patel, both of whom previously contributed to the success of Turing Analytics, a pioneering AI startup.

NetFlow Analyzer provides real-time visibility to network bandwidth performance and leverages flow technologies. NetFlow Analyzer provides a comprehensive view of your network bandwidth usage and traffic patterns. It has been used to optimize thousands of networks worldwide. NetFlow Analyzer provides a single solution that analyzes, reports, and collects data about your network's bandwidth usage. NetFlow Analyzer can help you optimize bandwidth usage across more than a million interfaces worldwide. It also provides network forensics, network traffic analysis, and network forensics. To gain control over the most used applications, you can reconfigure policies using traffic shaping via ACLs and class-based policies. NetFlow Analyzer uses Cisco NBAR technology to provide deep visibility into Layer 7 traffic. It can also identify applications that use dynamic port numbers, or hide behind known ports.

With more than 50,000 customer installations across the five continents, Pandora FMS is a truly all-in-one monitoring solution, covering all traditional silos for specific monitoring: servers, networks, applications, logs, synthetic/transactional, remote control, inventory, etc. Pandora FMS allows you to quickly find and solve problems. It scales them so that they can be derived either from on-premise, multi-cloud, or both. You now have the ability to use your entire IT stack and analytics to solve any problem, even those that are difficult to find. You can control and manage any technology and application with more than 500 plugins, including SAP, Oracle, Lotus or Citrix, Jboss, VMware, AWS and SQL Server.

Secrets and confidential information should be shared with care. SharePass is the perfect solution for businesses who want to automate secret management and keep it all in one place securely online or on your phone - no matter where you're at. SharePass enables you to send encrypted links from sender to receiver with various settings. The settings include expiration restrictions, availability and IP restrictions which can be set through our patent-pending platform-independent sharing system. With its cutting-edge encryption and security measures, SharePass is committed to keeping your personal information safe. We cannot see what your secrets are, the only people who know are the ones sharing them. In this era of identity theft, SharePass will protect you and prevent your data from leaking to the dark web by eliminating all evidence that it was ever there. SharePass supports single sign-on with Office365, Google Workspace, MFA & integration for Yubikeys so maximum security is guaranteed.

Action1 redefines patch management by enabling enterprises to rapidly discover and remediate vulnerabilities with a 99% patch success rate solution. Streamline your third-party patching, including custom software, through Action1’s Software Repository maintained in-house by security experts, and manage OS updates – fully integrated altogether with full feature-parity and uniformity. Identify vulnerabilities in real-time and remediate them by applying available patches, removing unsupported or legacy software, or centralizing documentation of compensating controls for vulnerabilities that cannot be patched. Optimize network traffic usage when large software packages up to 32Gb in size are deployed on the same network and deliver patches faster thanks to Action1’s P2P Distribution technology. Action1 is the easiest-to-use patch management platform on the market, which you can set up in 5 minutes and automate your patching right away through its intuitive UI. Thanks to its cloud-native architecture, Action1 is infinitely scalable and works equally well for office-based and remote employee endpoints, servers, and cloud workloads, requiring no VPN. Action1 is the first patch management vendor to achieve SOC 2, ISO 2

Guardz is the unified cybersecurity platform purpose-built for MSPs. We consolidate the essential security controls, including identities, endpoints, email, awareness, and more, into one AI-native framework designed for operational efficiency. Our identity-centric approach connects the dots across vectors, reducing the gaps that siloed tools leave behind so MSPs can respond to user risk in real time. With 24/7 AI + human-led MDR, Guardz utilizes agentic AI to triage at machine speed while expert analysts validate, mitigate, and guide response, giving MSPs scalable protection without adding headcount.

Passwordless, proximity login to desktop applications, Macs, PCs, Macs, websites and Macs. Active proximity-detection allows hands-free wireless 2FA and password management. IT administrators can allow users to log into their computers and websites dynamically using a physical key. This can be done either automatically, manually, by touch, pressing Enter, or with an PIN. You can easily log in, switch users, change computers, and log out without any passwords, touch, trouble, or hassle - all you need is a key. The computer locks automatically when a user leaves, preventing access to the computer or web passwords. Continuous authentication ensures that users are constantly being checked to make sure they have access. No more typing passwords. Administrators and compliance can now automate password protection from a central admin console. This allows them to enforce stronger passwords and 2FA and gives employees the ability to log in without having to interrupt their workflow. Helpdesk tickets for forgotten passwords/password resets will be reduced. Login and autolock with proximity

Veriam brings access and subscription management together in a single, secure platform designed to simplify operations, reduce admin time, and improve security. From onboarding to offboarding, Veriam makes it easy to manage access permissions and subscription plans for customers, partners, and employees—all in one place. With Veriam, access permissions and subscription updates happen in real-time. When subscriptions are renewed, upgraded, or changed, access is automatically updated too—so customers always have the right access, without delays. This real-time synchronization means fewer support tickets and a better customer experience. Users only need one login to access products, subscriptions, and data from any organization using Veriam. No more juggling multiple logins or passwords—just a smooth, familiar experience every time they log in. Veriam offers self-service. Customers can update their own subscriptions, manage access, and change profile details without support. This reduces the load on support teams and gives users more control. Built with security and compliance in mind, Veriam follows industry standards, giving you confidence that customer data is handled securely. Try us out today!

Hexnode, the enterprise software arm of Mitsogo Inc., is a robust Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) solution designed for cross-platform support. With compatibility across a wide range of operating systems including iOS, iPadOS, Android, Windows, macOS, tvOS, Linux, ChromeOS, visionOS, Apple TV, Android TV, and fireOS, Hexnode simplifies device deployment through a variety of built-in enrollment options. From initial onboarding to final offboarding, Hexnode empowers IT teams to oversee the entire device lifecycle from a single, centralized console. Equipped with features like automated enrollment, geofencing, remote monitoring and management, patch management, and a clean, user-friendly interface, Hexnode is the ideal solution for efficient device management. Designed for today’s dynamic, mobile-first workforce, Hexnode also offers powerful tools such as a unified dashboard for enhanced visibility and control, web filtering for added security, real-time location tracking, and much more.

ThumbmarkJS is a privacy-conscious and equitable fingerprinting library crafted specifically with developers in mind. Licensed under MIT, it is easily accessible through NPM or via jsDelivr, and with just a few lines of JavaScript, you can import the UMD bundle and utilize tm.get() to obtain a reliable 32-character thumbmark fingerprint. For smaller applications that demand enhanced accuracy, there is a complimentary API version available, while the Pro version offers scalable and economical solutions for extensive applications. With no complicated installation processes or intrusive tracking methods, ThumbmarkJS has successfully been adopted by over 60,000 websites, facilitating more than 1 billion identifications and enjoying around 200,000 downloads each month. The library is not only free and open source but also serves as a viable alternative to FingerprintJS. It effectively creates unique, enduring device fingerprints by leveraging web APIs like canvas, audio, and fonts, enabling the recognition of browsers across different sessions. This functionality makes it a powerful tool for developers seeking a straightforward and effective way to implement browser identification without sacrificing user privacy.

IceIT is a free desktop tool designed to make file encryption fast and effortless with cutting-edge, quantum-level security. For users needing more, IceIT provides commercial options that allow secure, private networking and continuous file sharing—no cloud accounts required. With IceIT, you can confidently use email, text, and other familiar communication channels without concern. Want to safeguard your backups? Just IceIT!

ShareWatcher is a Windows tool for anyone who needs to know what is happening on a file share: who is accessing it, and which files were added, changed or deleted, and when. Alerts arrive by email, as a sound, as a Windows event-log entry or by running a command you choose. Folders can be watched live, so a change is reported the instant it happens, or polled on a schedule, which also covers FTP servers and picks up files that arrived while the program was not running. Cadence Watcher raises the opposite alarm: a folder that should be receiving files has stopped. Actions handle new files as they land, including a QuickMove action that moves each one to the right folder by rule. The Server licence adds Auditing, recording who created, changed or deleted a file, and runs as a Windows service; Enterprise adds remote monitoring of other computers. Pro US$129, Server US$349, Enterprise US$749, paid once. Free 7-day trial. Windows 7 SP1 to 11 and Windows Server 2012 R2 and above.

Most CVE trackers stop at the raw record: description, CVSS score, done. CVETodo adds the layer that tells you what to actually do about it. Every vulnerability carries a 0-100 remediation priority score combining CVSS, EPSS likelihood, exploit availability and CISA KEV status, alongside a CISA SSVC decision path and MITRE ATT&CK technique mapping. An inventory agent, appliance registry and repository lockfile scanning match CVEs against what you genuinely run, cutting the noise of alerts for products you do not actually use. Browsing the full CVE database, priority scores and technical write-ups is free, no signup required. Paid tiers unlock real-time alerts, team workflows, remediation reporting, and an MSP tier for managing multiple client environments from one account. Aimed at security engineers, sysadmins and MSPs who need signal, not another feed

Hoxhunt is a Human Risk Management platform that goes beyond security awareness to drive behavior change and (measurably) lower risk. Hoxhunt combines AI and behavioral science to create individualized micro-training moments users love, so employees learn to detect and report advanced phishing attacks. Security leaders gain outcome-driven metrics to document drastically reduced human cyber risk over time. Hoxhunt works with leading global companies such as Airbus, DocuSign, AES, and Avanade.

CacheGuard-OS is an open-source Linux-based UTM gateway appliance OS that has been in active development since 2002. It is designed to run on commodity x86 hardware and act as the default route between an internal network and the internet, replacing the ISP-provided router as the traffic checkpoint. The stack integrates: Squid (web cache and proxy), ClamAV (web antivirus), ModSecurity (WAF), StrongSwan (IPsec/IKEv2 VPN), IPRoute2 (QoS and WAN load balancing), NetFilter (stateful firewall), SSL inspection, and URL filtering. All components are configured through a web-based admin interface rather than directly, making the platform accessible to operators without deep Linux expertise while remaining auditable by those who want to inspect the underlying configuration. The OS has been open-source since its first release — source ships on every installed appliance. It was recently published publicly on GitHub to make the codebase easier to browse and audit. Target deployments are small to medium networks — SMBs, schools, and branch offices — where a commercial UTM appliance is overkill on budget but the threat surface is the same. Runs on bare metal or common hypervisors (VMware, VirtualBox, KVM, Hyper-V). No vendor lock-in, no subscription, no licence cost. GitHub: cacheguard/CacheGuard-OS

Paessler PRTG is an all-inclusive monitoring solution with an intuitive, user-friendly interface powered by a cutting-edge monitoring engine. It optimizes connections and workloads, reduces operational costs, and prevents outages. It also saves time and controls service level agreements (SLAs). This solution includes specialized monitoring features such as flexible alerting, cluster failover, distributed monitoring, maps, dashboards, and in-depth reporting.

Multilogin is a cloud phone platform built for social media marketers, agencies, and e-commerce sellers who manage multiple accounts at scale. It brings together what normally requires separate emulators, browser tools, and proxy services into a single dashboard, giving each account its own isolated space to run in. Apps like TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram operate on genuine Android cloud phone rather than simulated devices, so cached data, saved sessions, and login history carry over between uses, letting profiles develop naturally over time. Browser-dependent services such as Google Ads and Amazon instead run through separate sandboxed profiles, still handled from that same central hub. Residential and mobile-grade proxies with automatic location matching are included on every plan, so there's no separate sourcing needed. Teams can distribute devices and profiles using permission-based controls, scaling easily from a handful of accounts to hundreds.

Sematext Cloud provides all-in-one observability solutions for modern software-based businesses. It provides key insights into both front-end and back-end performance. Sematext includes infrastructure, synthetic monitoring, transaction tracking, log management, and real user & synthetic monitoring. Sematext provides full-stack visibility for businesses by quickly and easily exposing key performance issues through a single Cloud solution or On-Premise.

Low latency edge cloud infrastructure around the globe. Approved and approved by media and game publishers. All content used for latency-sensitive services can be stored, delivered, and protected. Reduce capital and operating expenses. Your business will be more profitable and your customers will be happier. The fastest delivery speeds in European countries Secure delivery and content protection with advanced technology. Flat prices available all over the world. Delivers heavy games quickly anywhere in the world. This reduces the load on online entertainment servers during peak loads. Reduces infrastructure costs. Our goal is to help online businesses gain and keep a competitive edge in their markets. Our global infrastructure, whose connectivity and performance are continuously improving, is at the heart of our innovative technological solutions.