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Criteria

Website

Library Database Article

Website URL:

https://www.techopedia.com/definition/5416/anti-virus-software

Article Title:

Life of a Virus Programmer

Timeliness

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Refers to the creation date of the information.

The publication date 2019 is current for this topic since computer security issues emerge each day.

The publication date 2006 can be too old to relate with the current state of the viruses

Relevance

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Refers to the importance of the information.

The website provides information about my research question and latest issues emerging issues concerning the same

The information provided in the article is relevant to my research topic and also features how computer virus has progressed

Authority

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Refers to the source of the information.

Techopedia Inc. authors are very reliable in issuing updates on the latest computer security issues.

DW magazine are reputable authors in the field of computer viruses.

Accuracy

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Refers to the reliability and correctness of the information.

No errors were found

No errors were detected through the article.

Purpose

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Refers to the reason as to why the information exists.

The website provides information for research purposes. The information available on the website also gives solutions on the current and emerging computer security issues.

The article opens an avenue for further research in my topic

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The website is good for collage level research because of its relevance, accuracy and reliability of the information provided.

The article is significant for college level research because it creates a link to the external research material of the same topic.