Norton
VerifiedAntivirus, VPN, and identity protection software from Norton 360, part of Gen Digital.
See all screenshots - Deployment Cloud Based
- Starting price $59.99 (first year)
- Free trial Available
- Best for Freelancers, SMEs, Startups
What is Norton?
Norton is a consumer cybersecurity brand owned by Gen Digital, headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. Its flagship product, Norton 360, bundles antivirus and malware protection with a secure VPN, password manager, cloud backup, and dark web monitoring in a single subscription. Plans range from the single-device Norton AntiVirus Plus up to Norton 360 Premium for 10 devices, with higher tiers adding parental controls, privacy monitoring, and webcam protection. Norton also sells identity theft protection bundles under the Norton 360 with LifeLock name, which add credit monitoring and stolen fund reimbursement.
Software runs on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, with browser extensions for Safe Web scam blocking and password autofill. Norton Genie, an AI assistant, screens texts, emails, and calls for scams. Subscriptions renew yearly, and Norton offers free trials on most plans; there is no permanent free tier.
Key Features of Norton
Norton lists 10 documented features, including Real-time antivirus, malware, and ransomware protection, Norton Secure VPN with servers across dozens of countries and Dark web monitoring for leaked personal information. The list below covers what the product does rather than how it is marketed.
- Real-time antivirus, malware, and ransomware protection
- Norton Secure VPN with servers across dozens of countries
- Dark web monitoring for leaked personal information
- Cloud backup for PC, from 2GB up to 100GB depending on plan
- Password manager with autofill across browsers
- AI-powered Genie scam detection for texts, email, and calls
- Parental controls and screen time limits on Deluxe and higher plans
- Privacy Monitor and SafeCam webcam protection on higher tiers
- Deepfake protection on supported devices
- 100% Virus Protection Promise money-back guarantee
Norton Pricing
Norton lists 5 plans without published figures. Pricing is quoted on request.
Norton AntiVirus Plus
$59.99 (first year)
1 device
Entry antivirus plan with 2GB cloud backup and password manager.
Norton 360 Standard
$94.99 (first year)
3 devices
Adds Secure VPN and dark web monitoring to core antivirus protection.
Norton 360 Deluxe
$119.99 (first year)
5 devices
Adds parental controls, privacy monitor, and 50GB cloud backup.
Norton 360 Premium
$139.99 (first year)
10 devices
Adds SafeCam, School Time, and 100GB cloud backup.
Norton 360 with LifeLock Select
$189.99 (first year)
10 devices
Adds identity theft protection, credit monitoring, and up to $25,000 stolen fund reimbursement.
Norton Specifications
Norton is available on web app, Windows and macOS and has iOS and Android apps. It has a free trial.
- Deployment
- Cloud Based
- Billing cycle
- Yearly
- Desktop
- Web App
- Windows
- macOS
- Mobile
- iOS
- Android
- Languages
- English
- Built for
- Freelancers
- SMEs
- Startups
- Support
- Phone
- Live Support
- Tickets
- Integrations
- Browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari for Safe Web and password manager autofill; syncs settings across the My Norton account dashboard and mobile apps; Norton Family parental controls sync across enrolled devices.
- Public API
- No
- Free trial
- Yes
- Free plan
- No
- Runs in browser
- No
- Customisable
- Yes
- Website
- us.norton.com
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