Features
Compatibility |
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Basic Protection | ✓ |
Anti Ransomware | ✓ |
Firewall | ✓ |
Web Protection | ✓ |
VPN | ✓ |
Network Safety | ✓ |
Cloud backup | ✓10gb |
Data encryption | ✗ |
Parental Control | ✗ |
Password manager | ✓ |
Software updater | ✗ |
Device Optimizer | ✗ |
File shredder | ✗ |
Game mode | ✓ |
Mic monitor | ✗ |
Camera monitor | ✓ |
Adult content blocker | ✗ |
Ad blocker | ✗ |
Privacy protection | ✗ |
Dark web monitoring | ✓ |
Identity Protection | ✗ |
Identity Theft Insurance | ✗ |
Ransomware Insurance | ✗ |
Bank / Credit card fraud alert | ✗ |
Credit Monitoring | ✗ |
Court Record Alert | ✗ |
Home title Alert | ✗ |
Pawan - Cybersecurity expert
Pawan is a cybersecurity expert with 15 years of experience. He began by removing PC viruses and expanded to web and computer security consulting.
Last Updated: November 09, 2024
Norton 360 Standard Overview
This plan includes VPN and dark web monitoring in addition to Norton antivirus plus. So if you require a simple and powerful cyber security software bundled with VPN then this is the prefect choice. It supports up to 3 devices.
Pros
- Unlimited VPN
- Dark web monitoring
- 2GB cloud space
Cons
- Missing parental control
- No privacy monitoring
Detailed features review of Norton 360 Standard
antimalware
Norton antivirus provides many scan options to detect and remove any malware like smart scan, custom scan, full scan etc. It also comes bundled with Norton power eraser which is an aggressive malware removal tool to eliminate hard to remove threats. Best part of the Norton antimalware is that it is highly customizable. In terms of its effectiveness it has scored good in independent testing labs. In our in house test it blocked all the threats effectively. As per my personal long term experience it never missed any threat.
antiransomware
It includes ransomware protection but I didn't found any option to customize or control the anti-ransomware settings.
firewall
Norton smart firewall is a powerful and unique firewall. It offers intrusion detection and highly customized options to define your own rules. Settings are also easy to manage.
web protection
Under web protection Norton provides antiphishing through a browser extension. It can be installed on Chrome, Firefox, Edge or IE browsers. It stops you before visiting to the harmful website and in our testing it shows very good and accurate result. Even without extension it will scan every download for any harmful content.
antispam
Under antispam protection you can configure outlook to stop spam mails. It also blocks other ports to prevent other kind of spams.
password manager
You require to install the password manager as a browser extension to automatically store the passwords. It is a simple to use and powerful password manager to get rid of the password hassles.
cloud backup
It comes with 2GB cloud backup space where you can sync your important files and folders. It is a useful feature to secure you important files in case of any data loss.
vpn
Norton's VPN comes with many security features like AES 256 bit encryption, No log policy and Kill switch. It has servers in various countries.
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