Tag: norton
How To Manually Download and Install Antivirus Offline Definitions
If you are in a situation where your internet connection is not reliable but you would like to keep your Antivirus utility updated, you may want to manually download your antivirus definitions. As I live in a rural part of the parish of Manchester, Jamaica I get by using a GPRS modem to connect to [...]
Norton 360 v5.0 AntiVirus and Security Suite Overview and Features
Symantec has just released the company’s latest Antivirus and Security software, Norton 360 v 5.0, which comes with a collection of new features and security tools to keep users safe while browsing the web. Norton 360 v5.0 provides more protection then you’ll find on many free versions such as online storage, anti-spyware protection, phishing protection, [...]
Norton Mobile Utilities Helps Mobile Users Stay Within Their Plan Caps
A third software that Symantec is announcing today–in addition to Norton DNS and Norton Mobile Security–is called Norton Mobile Utilities. Norton Mobile Utilities is a set of tools that will allow Android smartphone owners to manage their mobile usage and track minutes, SMS messages, and data use on their devices to stay within their plan [...]
Norton DNS Helps to Protect Kids on the Mobile Web
In addition to Norton Mobile Security, Symantec is also planning to launch Norton DNS 1.5 to smartphone users this week. The system is based upon the Domain Name System (DNS) and will help to provide for a safer Internet by using Norton Safe Web technology, providing safeguards against phishing, malware, and spyware. Additionally, Norton DNS [...]
Symantec Announces Norton Mobile Security 1.5 for Android
Today, Symantec announces the availability of Norton Mobile Security 1.5 for Android, which is available as a limited-time free beta trial on Android Market. The security suite, which helps users recover their Android smartphone or tablet when lost, control call and SMS block lists, and comes with anti-malware technology, is part of Symantec’s Norton Everywhere [...]
Cyber Monday Deals on Printers, Accessories and Software from Dell Small Business
Dell Small Business is offering Cyber Monday discounts on printers, accessories and software including popular brands like Logitech and antivirus software from Norton. If you need these accessories and aren’t a small business owner, don’t worry, you can still take advantage of these Cyber Monday discounts from Dell Small Business. There also many other Dell Small Business [...]
Apple Alters Mac OS X Malware Protection
According to Sophos, Apple recently increased its malware protection which is built into its Mac OS X operating system. While the popularity of Apple products continues to skyrocket, attempts to compromise its software increases. An example of the increased attempts on Apple security is the breach of 3G connected iPads. Soon after the iPad 3G [...]
Software Security: Filtering Out the Noise and Finding a Deal
Security software is a multi-billion dollar industry and is growing rapidly. There are hundreds of commercial security solutions being sold at retail stores. Many notebooks come pre-installed with some form of protection from the dangers of the Internet. Every day, news outlets publish stories about worms or viruses being spread online and rendering computers inoperable. [...]
