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Norton 360
Reviewed on February 25, 2007 For home and student use, we think Norton 360 represents the best value for ease of use, tools offered, and overall system performance. We recommend it over McAfee Total Protection and Microsoft Windows Live OneCare. TAGS: Norton Co., Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Live, McAfee Inc., module, Norton Internet Security, security, toolbar, backup, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
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Norton 360 2.0
Reviewed on March 2, 2008 A near-perfect all-in-one solution for brand new PCs, Norton 360 v2 may be hard to install and run on legacy machines. However, don't count on Symantec's time-consuming and expensive technical support for help. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Norton Co., uninstall, security, backup, firewall, antivirus, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, Microsoft Windows
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Norton Internet Security 2008
Reviewed on November 28, 2007 While Symantec's protection is solid, the overall user experience within Norton Internet Security 2008 could be much, much better. Not all the features work together, and the program could use fewer system resources. We can also do without the addition of paid services within the technical support section. TAGS: Norton Internet Security, Symantec Corp., Norton Co., uninstall, McAfee Inc., security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
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Symantec gets ready for Vista
November 2, 2006 Corporate users will be able to buy Symantec security products compatible with Windows Vista in December, the company says. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Symantec offers Vista security test drive
November 28, 2006 Public beta versions of Norton Internet Security 2007 and Norton AntiVirus 2007 for Windows Vista released. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Norton Internet Security, Norton Co., Symantec Norton AntiVirus, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows
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Symantec sizes up security in Windows Vista
February 28, 2007 Windows SideBar and gadgets could pose security threats. But the greatest risk is third-party applications, security firm says. TAGS: Symantec Corp., gadget, security, Microsoft Windows Vista, spokesman, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows
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Symantec picks away at Vista's core
August 9, 2006 In third report on Windows Vista security, Symantec lauds Microsoft's work but finds flaws. Redmond says it's old news. TAGS: Symantec Corp., malicious code, Microsoft Windows Vista, researcher, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC
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Symantec CEO says no Vista for me
February 13, 2007 Symantec CEO John Thompson takes a dim view of Microsoft's new operating system--and that's just for starters. TAGS: identity management, John Thompson, security solution, Symantec Corp., defense, CEO, Microsoft Windows Vista, asset, firewall, security, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., Norton Co., operating system, Microsoft Windows XP
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Symantec continues Vista bug hunt
July 25, 2006 In second report on Windows Vista security, Symantec says XP successor is prone to privilege escalation attacks. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, representative, attack, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, researcher, networking, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC, Web browser, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system
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Vista Views: Symantec's bug hunt
July 21, 2006 Readers respond to Symantec's discovery of weaknesses in the Windows Vista beta software. TAGS: margin, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, font, security, networking, firewall, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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Symantec sees an Achilles' heel in Vista
July 18, 2006 New networking technologies in Windows Vista will be less stable and secure than in XP, at least in the short term, Symantec researchers say. TAGS: networking technology, Symantec Corp., researcher, Microsoft Windows Vista, networking, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC
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Symantec wants to lend a hand with Vista security
January 10, 2007 When the OS asks for a green light to lift barriers to a PC's inner workings, Symantec technology would make decisions for you. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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Symantec: Microsoft won't give us key Vista tech
September 27, 2006 Security rival says Microsoft is withholding spyware APIs for Windows update, but software giant denies it. TAGS: Symantec Corp., SDK, McAfee Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, functionality, OEM, Norton Co., spyware, antivirus, Microsoft Windows
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Symantec challenge to OneCare faces delay
May 31, 2006 Symantec's next-generation security software, now offically named Norton 360, faces a possible delivery delay. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Norton Co., McAfee Inc., security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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Collision course for Symantec and Microsoft
May 22, 2006 Its lawsuit against Microsoft could put the brakes on Vista as competition between the companies heats up. TAGS: Symantec Corp., intellectual property, SCO Group Inc., VERITAS Software Corp., lawsuit, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, Linux, Microsoft Windows
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Symantec, Microsoft cooperate on security
October 23, 2007 Despite earlier tussle, the two companies announce joint participation in a forum aimed at promoting security best practices. TAGS: Symantec Corp., security company, API, organization, security, Microsoft Corp., 64-bit, Microsoft Windows Vista
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Insecurity complex for Microsoft
July 24, 2006 A chill descends on Redmond's antivirus confabs. Also: From Patch Tuesday to "zero-day Wednesdays." TAGS: Redmond, Symantec Corp., researcher, security, antivirus, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.
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Most security tools not quite ready for Vista
November 30, 2006 Microsoft's Windows update for businesses is out, but only one of the major security providers has protection available for it. TAGS: security tool, McAfee Inc., Forrester Research Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Trend Micro Inc., security company, Symantec Corp., security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, antivirus, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft sets Vista meeting with security firms
October 19, 2006 Powwow to discuss how to let security companies use core components of some versions of the Windows OS. TAGS: security company, kernel, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows Vista, Symantec Corp., security, McAfee Inc., Microsoft Corp., service pack, Microsoft Windows, operating system
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Security tools ready for Vista launch
January 17, 2007 It might be the most secure version of Windows yet, but Vista will still require outside help in protecting against common cyberthreats. TAGS: cyberthreats, security company, Forrester Research Inc., security tool, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Live, Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., vice president, security, Trend Micro Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, operating system, firewall, Norton Co.

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