Norton™ Protection System

• IMPROVED! Vulnerability Protection guards security holes (vulnerabilities) in your operating system, applications, browsers and browser plug-ins to prevent threats from sneaking in
• NEW! Norton Insight Network uses Symantec’s global security intelligence network to provide real-time protection from the newest threats
• IMPROVED! Norton Insight uses extensive online intelligence systems to protect your PC while minimising performance impact. Plus, it provides clear, useful information about downloads, threats, and files to help you stay safe today and into the future
• NEW! SONAR™ 2 (Symantec Online Network for Advanced Response) uses real-time online intelligence from the Norton Insight Network and proactive monitoring to detect the latest breaking threats and stop today’s aggressive rapid-fire attacks
• Email and Instant Message Monitoring automatically scans emails and IMs for threats so you can keep in touch and share files without spreading threats
• Bot Detection finds and eliminates bots to stop hackers from taking control of your PC, accessing your private information and using your computer to host attacks on others
• Rootkit Detection finds and removes threats that are hidden deeply in your PC’s operating system
• Internet Worm Protection safeguards your PC against fast-spreading Internet worms with intrusion prevention technologies that prevent them from ever getting onto your PC
• Smart Scheduler automatically scans for viruses only when your PC is idle so you can work, play and surf the web without interruption
• Network Mapping shows you all the devices connected to your home network so you can spot uninvited guests piggybacking onto your network and stealing bandwidth
• Application Monitoring: Norton Insight Advisor lets you review the security status of every application process running on your PC so you can see which are safe and which are at risk

Norton™ Insight

• NEW! Norton Insight Network uses Symantec's global security intelligence network to provide real-time protection from the newest threats
• NEW! Norton Download Insight reports warn you of dangerous downloads before you install and run them
• NEW! Norton Threat Insight reports tell you how threats have harmed your computer and where they came from so you can avoid future infections
• NEW! Norton File Insight reports tell you where files and applications came from and if they're trusted before you use them. They also tell you how files and applications may be impacting your PC's performance

Norton™ Performance System

• Will minimise the performance impact when you copy or edit files, install applications or download files
• NEW! Automatic and on-demand application optimisation rejuvenates application performance
• NEW! Norton™ System Insight provides a view of recent events on your computer, giving you the information you need to research and analyse problems with your PC
• NEW! Performance graphs and reports help you pinpoint what’s causing your computer to slow down
• NEW! Tells you how files and applications impact your PC’s performance
• Automatically switches to Silent Mode when your PC is in full-screen mode so you can watch movies and play games without interruption
• NEW! Power Saver Settings help you extend battery life by allowing you to put off power-intensive activities until your PC is plugged-in. So you can protect laptops and notebooks without reducing computing time
• NEW! Monthly Report tells you what threats were caught in the past month and everything Norton AntiVirus did to keep your PC safe and running well. It even includes links to the latest information on Norton’s fight against cyber crime as well as tips and hints for staying safe online

Get help when you need it

• IMPROVED! One-click support makes getting help even faster and easier than previous version
• FREE 24x7 Support gives you the help you need, the way you want it — by phone, live chat or our extensive online knowledge base
• Deep Cleaning Technology provides an extra thorough level of scanning to scrub heavily infected machines and eliminate persistent infections

Up-to-the-minute Protection

• Pulse Updates check for new virus definitions every 5 to 15 minutes
• Norton Ongoing Update automatically downloads protection updates and new product features as they vecome available during your service period for continuous protection against the emerging threats
• Auto-Renewal saves you time and helps keep your PC protected from the latest Internet threats by enrolling in the Norton Automatic Renewal Service, which authorises Symantec to automatically renew your subscription at the regular subscription price

Additional Features

• IMPROVED! Expanded and enhanced cookie detection gets rid of even the hardest to find Internet cookies
• IMPROVED! Norton Bootable Recovery Tool helps fix infections and restore your PC to normal operation directly from the recovery CD, even if deep infections make it otherwise unbootable