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- Norton Internet Security 2009
- Symantec has been listening to its users, and this year the company delivers a slimmed-down and faster Norton Internet Security 2009. The suite of tools packs in the kinds of features people want most in an Internet security suite including some forward-looking technology. Almost all the security vendors have recognized...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, Norton Co., Norton Internet Security 2009, Norton Internet, Norton Internet Security, Symantec Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-09-09
- Sunbelt Software's VIPRE - Redefining security software
- Sunbelt Software's VIPRE - Redefining security softwareNo Firewall ???Sounds great, I looked into them because of your article, but it looks like they never incorporated their firewall product. In fact, their firewall product page talks about how it will work with VIPRE so that price you've posted isn't a good...
- Tags: Firewalls, Network security, security, firewall, VIPRE, Sunbelt Software
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Norton Internet Security 2008
- Last year Symantec made impressive gains by having pared down the code base and lowered the price on its Internet suite, so it makes sense that we'd see more modest enhancements for Norton Internet Security 2008. Aside from some user interface issues, our biggest complaint with Norton Internet Security 2008...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Web browsers, Norton Co., Norton Internet Security 2008, Norton Internet, Norton Internet Security, Symantec Corp., phishing
- Product reviews 2007-08-28
- Norton Internet Security 2007
- The Norton Internet Security 2007 interface is new, the code is leaner, and the retail price much lower, and the program provided many surprises under the hood. Small-business owners and advanced users who scour the edges of the Internet will appreciate the addition of advanced malicious-behavior monitoring and new rootkit-detection...
- Tags: Norton Co., Norton Internet, Norton Internet Security, Norton Internet Security 2007
- Product reviews 2007-01-16
- Norton Internet Security 2007 beta
- While Symantec has delayed Norton 360, its anticipated response to Microsoft's Windows Live OneCare, the security vendor has released a public beta of Norton Internet Security 2007. Despite major tweaks to make its interface more user friendly, the suite is simply a collection of antivirus, firewall, and antispyware tools. For...
- Tags: SECURITY, Network security, Overall IT, Norton Co., Norton Internet, Norton Internet Security
- Product reviews 2006-07-28
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- "Turkey Day" tech support survival kit
- Not bad, AdrianI agree about the Microsoft Security Essentials, as it is now my standard install. I typically find a nice performance improvement after removing whatever security suite they have and installing MSE.For scanners, I use Malwarebytes. It is small and easy to run, and finds and removes...
- Tags: MSE, VIPRE, Defraggler
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- McAfee vs. Symantec: Dueling in consumer and enterprise
- Worked for SYMC - products inadequately testedWe rearchitected stuff as it was going out the door. That experience was one more reason I eventually switched to Mac.Working for SYMCYou should have stuck around...Then you could have said to have been part of improving of the process . Just compare Norton...
- Tags: SECURITY, Norton 2010, McAfee Inc., Norton Co., Symantec Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Microsoft's Windows 7 challenge: Selling Live services (without being sued)
- What competitors?Other than iLife, who is competing with Live Essentials?These seem like little trivial programs to be fighting over. Besides the people complaining about bloat (Even though these programs don't take up much space), I don't think anyone would complain even if they were included in Windows to begin with.The...
- Tags: Operating systems, Patches, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Ballmer questions open-source code security
- Steve Ballmer talks smackWell, at this point Ballmer sounds like a politician, painting Open Source developers as "hackers in China or other foreign countries" vs. Microsoft's "controlled" environment. He doesn't "buy that". He never had to. Open Source is free.Unlike Microsoft's mega-crap that uses all resources as possible until you...
- Tags: Unlike Microsoft, ZDNetter, security, Steve Ballmer, open source, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- HP Envy 13
- Symantec Norton Antivirus 2010 Review[pre]It's still 2009, but Norton couldn't wait for the New Year to release Norton Antivirus 2010. Is this really a security application ahead of its time, or is Norton 2010 just an average A/V suite released a few months too soon? Read our full review for...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Hewlett-Packard Co., Norton Co., Symantec Norton AntiVirus, virus, security
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- MS Security Essentials test shows 98% detection rate for 545k malware samples
- I have to defend Microsoft on this...I have to defend Microsoft on this because Symantec is probably the [i]last[/i] company to be complaining.I can't tell you how many computers I've "fixed" simply by removing any and all Symantec/Norton products from a computer, then installing Avast or AVG.Symantec makes some of...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., heuristics, security, detection rate, malware
- Discussion threads 2009-10-01
- MS Security Essentials test shows 98% detection rate for 545k malware samples
- According to recent tests conducted by AV-Test.org aiming to measure the performance of Microsoft's Security Essentials, the freeware application achieved 98% detection rate for 545k malware samples including viruses, bots, trojan horses, backdoors and Internet worms, also achieving 90.95% detection rate for 14,222 adware/spyware samples it was tested against. ...
- Tags: Freeware, Antivirus, Malware, Microsoft Corp., Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
- First Look: Microsoft Security Essentials
- Live OneCareI put Live OneCare on my Vista computer when Vista was new and cranky after my some of my crash problems traced back to the anti-virus I'd installed. I found Live OneCare to work well and be very light on the foot print. No doubt but I'll...
- Tags: Internet Security Suite, Norton Co., MSE, Live OneCare, security, detection rate, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- Report: Final version of free Microsoft Security Essentials to ship September 29
- Do we really need another security software on Windows 7?Hi!If I install MSE on Windows 7, do I really need to install another security software on Windows 7?Thanks!yes...It's called Linux and that will cure all windoze security threats forever.Yes and...while introducing 8 year old kernel faults on its own.No, but...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Koobface, FCS, MSE, Microsoft Corp., OneCare, security
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- Photos: Top-rated reviews of the week
- Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including iTunes 9, the HTC Touch Pro2, Norton Internet Security 2010, and the Zune HD. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Photograph, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-09-26
- Norton AntiVirus 2010 (1 User, 1 PC)
- Dramatic improvements to Norton over the past two years indicate that Symantec has been listening to the needs and complaints of consumers. Strong and surprising changes to Norton's effects on system performance introduced last year are maintained in this new version, and a new behavioral detection engine called Quorum shows...
- Tags: SECURITY, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, PC, Norton Co., Symantec Corp., Quorum
- Product reviews 2009-09-25
- Norton Internet Security 2010 (1 User, 3 PCs)
- Dramatic improvements to its Norton suite during the past two years indicate that Symantec has been listening to the needs and complaints of its customers. The company's strong and surprising changes to Norton's impact on system performance that it introduced last year are maintained in this new version, and a...
- Tags: SECURITY, PC, installation process, Norton Co., Symantec Corp., Quorum, Norton Internet Security
- Product reviews 2009-09-24
- Norton SystemWorks 12.0 (Windows)
- Symantec's Norton SystemWorks 2003 is the smartest way to solve computer problems. It includes award-winning Symantec products and additional utilities that help you protect your PC from virus threats, optimize performance, fix and prevent problems, recover from system failures, clean out Internet clutter, and keep dial-up connections active when you're...
- Tags: Norton SystemWorks, Symantec Corp., Norton Co., Microsoft Windows, Security
- Software downloads 2009-09-23
- Norton Internet Security 2010
- Symantec is betting heavily that program behavior is the future battlefront of security and is making a big push in its 2010 security program lineup with a behavioral engine called Quorum. Take a tour of Norton Internet Security 2010 in this slideshow. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Norton Co., Norton Internet Security, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-09-16
- Doctor Antivirus 2008 (The ultimate guide to scareware protection)
- ScamsI have seen many of these screens before, on my own PC. I usually retreat to AVG, Norton, or Symantec sites to check their claims, do online scans, and Google search to find unhappy "users"RE: Doctor Antivirus 2008 The ultimate guide to scareware protectionthere ought to be laws... even so...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, SECURITY, antivirus, SpyBot, ultimate guide, TrendMicro RUBotted, Trend Micro Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
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