Testseek.com have collected 53 expert reviews of the Symantec Norton Internet Security 2012 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Symantec Norton Internet Security 2012.
October 2011
(84%)
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The editors liked
Comprehensive protection
Lots of extra features
Low impact on computer performance
Streamlined
Easy to use interface
Great at keeping a PC safe
Smooth
Friendly interface
Improved user interface
Solid PC tune-up and optimization features
Innovative CyberCrime tracker
Included mobile security for Android devices
Powerful antivirus protection and malware cleanup. Smart firewall protects without hassle. Blocks phishing sites and exploits. Very accurate antispam. New startup manager. Identity Safe now syncs formfilling and password management with the cloud. Inte...
Powerful antivirus protection and malware cleanup
Smart firewall protects without hassle
Blocks phishing sites and exploits
Very accurate antispam
New startup manager
Identity Safe now syncs form-filling and password management with the cloud
Integrates with other Norton products
Excellent user interface (UI)
Good value
Great parental controls
The editors didn't like
High number of false positives
Higher-than-average false-positive rate
Some features must be installed separately
Users can't back up data from main screen
SONAR detection may erroneously block very obscure and littleused utilities.
SONAR detection may erroneously block very obscure and little-used utilities
Abstract: The Norton name is probably most famous for its security software that has protected both computers and the information stored on those computers for over two decades. Over that time frame, while the products offered have become more diverse, they stil...
Excellent user interface (UI), Good value, Great parental controls,
Parental controls not installed by default,
NIS 2012 is a polished and fully featured security suite for home users. The product is especially useful to families, thanks to its excellent parental controls and multi-PC identity protection capabilities. The UI is easy to navigate and there is no noticeable performance impact from running the software (vs. without). At $69.99 for three licenses, the software is a great value. NIS is worth th
NIS 2012 is a solid and useful upgrade over the 2011 version, primarily because of new features that let you streamline your PC's startup and check for unstable applications. The new cloud-based features are useful, but not overwhelmingly so. The only...
Abstract: Norton Internet Security (NIS) 2012 adds new features to the suite's toolkit, including those to enhance PC performance and make some basic use of the cloud; it also adds some tweaks to the interface. This is not a major overhaul, but the addition of n...
Powerful antivirus protection and malware cleanup, Smart firewall protects without hassle, Blocks phishing sites and exploits, Very accurate antispam, New startup manager, Identity Safe now syncs form-filling and password management with the cloud, Integrates with other Norton products,
SONAR detection may erroneously block very obscure and little-used utilities,
Some suites are good at just one thing, but Norton is a jack of all trades. Powerful antivirus protection, smart firewall, accurate antispam… it all works well. ...
Powerful antivirus protection and malware cleanup. Smart firewall protects without hassle. Blocks phishing sites and exploits. Very accurate antispam. New startup manager. Identity Safe now syncs formfilling and password management with the cloud. Inte...
SONAR detection may erroneously block very obscure and littleused utilities.