Symantec Norton 360 2.0
Symantec Norton 360 is security software which protects computer from phishing and malware. Now, this 2.0 version gives some additional services, such as automatic backup, identity theft protection, and network monitoring. Even, the price is inexpensive. We do recommend this security suite.
If we compare with other security suites, we need more time for installing Symantec Norton 360 2.0. Fortunately, when you want to set up it, clicking many screens is not a must.
There are four buttons in the main screen, namely Identity Protection, PC Security, PC Tuneup, and Backup.
The performance of Norton 360 2.0 is great, but it can not run two scans or more simultaneously.
Norton has given a great feature in this version. Protecting computer from identity theft is possible. If you want to know whether your password is strong enough or not, you can use Identity Safe. Even, you can use it easily. There are three process needed, such as: typing your password, confirming it, and coming up with a hint.
Networking monitoring is the other good feature from Norton 360 2.0. If you use it, this feature will give you information if you connect your PC into an unsecured network.
Like the previous version, Norton 360 2.0 comes with free online backup: 2GB for $79.99 and 10GB for $99.99. The program also restores files and now offers automatic backup and can even back up to Blu-ray media and iPods.
Strengths
· It can protect users from identity theft
· The interface is intuitive interface
· It will give you information if you connect your PC with unsecured networks
· The performance impact is minimal
· The backup options are expanded
Weaknesses
· Running two scans simultaneously is impossible
· Advanced users’ options are limited
Price:
10GB online storage : $99.99 a year
2GB online storage: $79.99 a year
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