Testseek.com have collected 42 expert reviews of the Symantec Norton Internet Security 2009 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Symantec Norton Internet Security 2009.
September 2008
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The editors liked
Scan speeds and boot times are significantly reduced
Leaner footprint
Improved speed
Whitelisting and other technologies to mark clean files as trusted
Free technical support
The editors didn't like
Good detection rate but not as good as Avira and Avast!
Lacks adequate online technical support
Drives users to its paid technical support services
Scan speeds and boot times are significantly reduced
Good detection rate but not as good as Avira and Avast!
Norton Internet Security 2009 represents a dramatic improvement over its predecessor. Security has been improved but the most noticeable gain has to be responsiveness: less intrusive than Norton 360, sometimes it’s hard to tell if NIS 2009 is runnin...
Leaner footprint, Improved speed, Whitelisting and other technologies to mark clean files as trusted, Free technical support
Lacks adequate online technical support, Drives users to its paid technical support services
Norton Internet Security 2009 hits all the right security notes and its superior protection technologies might even win back some jaded anti-Symantec folks, though the lack of adequate technical support may continue to frustrate.
Leaner footprint, Improved speed, Whitelisting and other technologies to mark clean files as trusted, Free technical support
Lacks adequate online technical support, Drives users to its paid technical support services
Norton Internet Security 2009 hits all the right security notes and its superior protection technologies might even win back some jaded anti-Symantec folks, though the lack of adequate technical support may continue to frustrate. ...
Abstract: Looking for a security suite thats comprehensive AND forgiving on system resources? Symantecs Norton Internet Security 2009 may be just what youve been waiting for. Thats right. I said Symantec. Naysayers (and I used to be one of them), continue r...
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Published: 2009-06-16, Author: Erik , review by: techworld.com
Symantec Norton Internet Security 2009 is a strong, well-balanced security suite and its upgrades this year make it even better. Users angling for the absolute best malware detection, or people who need backup functions in their suite, might find a be...
Fantastic new user interface, easy to use customization controls, automatically updates on the fly, protects all aspects of your computer
Well, a kitchen sink might have been nice… where to Buy: Symantec website
I have been around computers, almost from the start. My first computer was the wildly successful Apple II+ (does anyone else remember the Bank Street Writer,) which was my main computer for close to ten years (including all of high school.) In the ...
Speedy installation and performance, Frequent micro-updates, Extremely deep feature set, Minimal CPU usage, Free tech support via e-mail/chat, free phone support for a year
No setup wizard, Difficult to discover features
Norton Internet Security 2009 is far and away the best overall security suite. At $69.99 for three computers, it’s neither the priciest nor the cheapest software suite, but it offers top-notch protection that is nearly invisible, the bottom line for...
