1) Belkin Pre-N - This router is the best you can buy for distance and speed. $159.99
2) Netgear Rangemax WPN824 - A great alternative if the Belkin is unavailable. $99 - $129

1) Kerio Personal Firewall - Experts agree that this is the best firewall on the Market $14.95
2) PC-Cillin Internet Security - A great all in one home protection pack. $49.95
3) Norton Internet Security - Used to be the best, but is still a great choice. $69.95

1) Eset's NOD32 - The very best program for stopping viruses. $39.00
2) PC-Cillin Internet Security - A great all in one home protection pack. $49.95
3) Norton Antivirus - Used to be the best, but is still a great choice. $69.95

1) Microsoft Defender - A great program for Windows XP SP2 users. FREE
2) Ad-Aware - A great program for all Windows versions. FREE
3) Yahoo AntiSpy - A good program for all windows versions (comes with toolbar) FREE
4) Trend Micro Anti-Spyware - Good if you want to pay for it. $29.95