Norton 360™ Version 3.0, Norton Internet Security™ 2009, and Norton Antivirus™ 2009 Feature Comparison Chart
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Norton 360™ Version 3.0, Norton Internet Security™ 2009, and Norton AntiVirus™ 2009 Feature Comparison Chart Feature Norton 360 Norton Internet Norton Explanation Version 3.0 Security 2009 AntiVirus 2009 Core Protection Antivirus ✔ ✔ ✔ Detects and removes viruses, Internet worms, and Trojan horses Antispyware ✔ ✔ ✔ Prevents spyware from infecting the PC Email and instant messaging protection ✔ ✔ ✔ Monitors email and instant messaging so users can exchange files without exchanging threats Antispam ✔ ✔ Automatically filters out annoying and fraudulent or phishing email from the user’s email inbox Advanced Protection Botnet detection ✔ ✔ ✔ Detects and prevents others from taking control of the PC, accessing private information, or using the computer to host an attack Rootkit detection ✔ ✔ ✔ Finds and removes threats that are hidden deep in the operating system Norton™ Insight ✔ ✔ ✔ Includes innovative, intelligence-driven technology for faster, fewer, shorter scans Norton™ Pulse Updates ✔ ✔ ✔ Delivers rapid pulse updates every 5 to 15 minutes for protection against new threats Smart, two-way firewall ✔ ✔ Makes intelligent incoming and outgoing security decisions without interrupting users to ask them each time Enhanced browser protection ✔ ✔ ✔ Secures against Web-based attacks that use browser vulnerabilities to infect PCs with malware Real-time behavioral protection ✔ ✔ ✔ Provides enhanced, real-time protection (SONAR™) Wireless network security protection ✔ ✔ Checks the status of wireless network security and provides expert advice on managing network security settings Network trust controls ✔ ✔ Enables users to view and control the trust level between devices Network security map ✔ ✔ ✔ Maps devices connected to the home network Remote monitoring of network ✔ ✔ ✔ Remotely monitors the status of Norton products and computers connected to the network Tamper protection ✔ ✔ ✔ Prevents security settings from being changed by an intruder or virus Operating system and application ✔ ✔ ✔ For Mozilla Firefox® vulnerability protection (Security Inspector) Intrusion prevention ✔ ✔ ✔ Shields unpatched security vulnerabilities in the operating system, browsers, and other applications Identity Protection Antiphishing ✔ ✔ For Microsoft® Internet Explorer® and Mozilla Firefox Norton™ Safe Web ✔ ✔ Identifies unsafe websites and suspicious sellers so users can surf and shop with confidence Eavesdropping protection ✔ ✔ Protects against eavesdropping programs like keystroke loggers Website authentication ✔ ✔ For Internet Explorer and Firefox 1 Feature Comparison Chart (continued) Feature Norton 360 Norton Internet Norton Explanation Version 3.0 Security 2009 AntiVirus 2009 Identity Protection (continued) Password management and protection ✔ ✔ Automatically detects, stores, and encrypts logins and passwords so users can have highly secure passwords without having to remember them Secure form filling ✔ ✔ Submits logins and passwords to frequently visited websites while protecting them from being stolen One-click login ✔ ✔ Conveniently and securely fills in online forms by request PC Tuneup Disk cleanup ✔ Automatically cleans up unnecessary Internet clutter and temporary files Registry cleanup ✔ Helps optimize Microsoft Windows® performance by removing unnecessary registry files Diagnostic recommendation report ✔ Checks the PC to fix common problems and provides recommendations to help make it run better Smart startup manager ✔ Provides an easy-to-read menu of startup items and allows users to deactivate certain programs so the PC starts up faster Monthly report ✔ Shows details of a PC’s activities, such as threats caught, tuneup tasks performed, and files backed up One-click checkup ✔ Enables fast and easy one-click checkup to make sure the PC is in top shape Backup and Restore Automated backup and restore ✔ Automatically detects files and performs data protection backup actions based on the user’s selected preferences; restores content to its original location on the hard disk Backup on schedule ✔ Backs up important files with flexible, automatic, scheduled scans Automatic detection and categorization ✔ Automatically organizes content into user-friendly of content categories to keep data up to date for growing collections of digital files, such as photos or MP3 files Norton backup drive ✔ Lets the user drag and drop files to be backed up immediately without waiting for the scheduled backup Multiple backup sets ✔ Allows files to be stored in different locations on different schedules for maximum flexibility Secure online storage ✔ Can be configured to include 2 GB of secured online storage with the option to purchase additional storage Local backup (external hard drives, Blu- ✔ Automatically backs up data to a wide range of local ray Disc, HD-DVD, and iPod®) backup destinations, including internal drives, CD/ DVD drives, USB drives, external hard drives, mapped network drives, Blu-ray Disc, and iPod devices Optional Features (Add-on Pack) Antispam Now an Now an Automatically filters out annoying and fraudulent or included feature included feature phishing email from the user’s email inbox Parental Controls ✔ ✔ Protects children from inappropriate websites— downloadable Add-on Pack delivers optional solutions for computing families, including confidential information blocking and enhanced parental controls Ease of Use Automated set-and-forget protection ✔ ✔ ✔ Lets the user set security options once and not worry about them again Automated antivirus and antispyware ✔ ✔ ✔ Starts protecting the PC immediately and automatically once installed 2 Feature Comparison Chart (continued) Feature Norton 360 Norton Internet Norton Explanation Version 3.0 Security 2009 AntiVirus 2009 Ease of Use (continued) Comprehensive controls at the user’s ✔ ✔ ✔ Places every element of security right at the user’s fingertips fingertips Smart background scheduler ✔ ✔ ✔ Runs quietly in the background to let users work and play without disruption Silent mode ✔ ✔ ✔ Suspends alerts and updates to avoid interrupting or slowing games and movies Rapid installation ✔ ✔ ✔ Installs faster (under 1 minute) Automatic handling of threats ✔ ✔ ✔ Automatically detects worms and viruses and removes them Intelligent handling of new applications ✔ ✔ ✔ Knows which applications or files are new and need scanning Accurate detection for minimizing ✔ ✔ ✔ Delivers proven, strong security with minimal false alerts false alerts Support No charge technical support1 ✔ ✔ ✔ Offers a wide variety of options that make it easier than ever to get support—phone, email, live chat,2 and Norton’s extensive online knowledge base are all available to provide quick answers and solve problems In-product one-click support ✔ ✔ ✔ Provides access to Norton’s expert support directly from the product AutoFix technology ✔ ✔ ✔ Fixes common support issues 1 One-year Protection: With this service, users receive the right to use this product on one PC or on the specified number of PCs during the service period, which begins upon initial installation. This renewable service includes protection updates and new product features as available throughout the service period, subject to acceptance of the Symantec License Agreement included with this product and available for review at www.symantec.com. 2 Live chat and remote access currently available in English. Additional languages to be provided. Copyright © 2009 Symantec Corporation. All rights reserved. Symantec, the Symantec Logo, Norton, Norton 360, Norton AntiVirus, Norton Internet Security, and SONAR are trademarks or registered trademarks of Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft, Internet Explorer, and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Printed in the U.S.A. 02/09 20009079 3.