Norton Internet Security provides fast and up-to-the-minute protection against all types of online threats. Norton Internet Security provides strong protection that is light on system resources. Based on innovative new security architecture, Norton Internet Security 2009 sets a new standard for performance. Norton Internet Security secures your computer, your identity and your home network without impacting performance. Silent-Mode ensures your games and movies are never interrupted by alerts and security updates Prevents virus-infected emails and IMs from spreading Rootkit detection searches underneath the operating system using patented technology Antispam blocks unwanted emails Enhanced Browser Protection - Blocks browser exploits and protects against infected websites (now supports Firefox) Expanded SONAR Protection offers real time protection against bots and other types of unknown threats without requiring you to make confusing security decisions Intelligent 2-way firewall protects you without annoying interruptions Advanced Phishing Protection blocks fraudulent web sites Norton Identity Safe protects and manages your confidential information Network security helps protect your wireless network Parental Controls gives you control over how your children surf and play online Enhanced Intrusion Prevention scans network traffic for attacks on the operating system, applications, multimedia and other plug-ins Features: - Innovative new architecture dramatically reduces the boot time impact, the scan time, the memory usage as well as the system footprint and the install time
- Detects and removes viruses, Trojans and Internet worms
- Antispyware detects and eliminates spyware
- Performance monitor shows the performance impact of security processes
- Smart Idle Time Scheduler runs quietly in the background to let you work and play without disruption
- Proven fastest and lightest security suite available—Spend more time using your computer and less time waiting for your security software to perform. [More Info]
- NEW Pulse updates for up-to-the-minute protection—Delivered every 5 to 15 minutes to detect and eliminate new threats.
- NEW Intelligence-driven for faster, fewer, shorter scans—By leveraging a unique online intelligence system, Norton Insight technology targets only those files at risk.
- Stops viruses, worms, spyware, bots, and more—Keeps your system protected against all types of malicious threats.
- Prevents virus-infected emails and instant messages from spreading—Feel secure while you keep in touch.
- Blocks browser exploits and protects against infected Web sites—Surf the Internet with confidence.
- IMPROVED Blocks online identity theft—Buy, bank, and browse online wherever and whenever you want.
- IMPROVED Secure network connections—Monitor your home network and more safely connect to Wi-fi networks.
- IMPROVED Blocks threats and hackers—Two-way firewall automatically makes security decisions for you.
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