Includes protection updates and new product features as available throughout the renewable service period .

Symantec's Norton AntiVirus software can be a powerful tool to help you protect yourself and your agency from malicious code. As with any utility, though, it pays to make thoughtful decisions about how you use it -- and to know how to disable it. The guidelines in this section should help you use Norton AntiVirus effectively.

Many businesses use Norton AntiVirus servers to keep the company's servers and client computers virus free. In order to keep the virus definitions updated, the Live-Update is used to schedule virus definitions download to the main NAV server, which in turn, updates the client computers.

Usually annoying rather than devastating, a macro virus can pose a significant threat to a college campus. Viruses, easily transferred through shared floppy disks in a computer lab, have the effect of decreasing student productivity.

Norton AntiVirus (NAV) can seek out and destroy bugs better than an Orkin man, identify viruses faster than the CDC, and stomp worms harder than the cruelest kid. Version 2002 showcases a new, simple interface and provides some additional protection against e-mail and script-based nasties. If you're new to the antivirus game, purchase NAV 2002 ASAP. But if you already have Norton AntiVirus 2001, pass on this upgrade, unless you're migrating to XP, and pay $10 for another year's worth of virus definitions.

This is a highly detailed description of my installation of Norton AntiVirus 2002. I've written it in sequential fashion so that you can pretty much follow along with my progress, from start to finish. It took me 87 minutes to get the software installed and running.

Norton AntiVirus 2007 is light years ahead of earlier versions. It's so improved that if you didn't consider Norton AntiVirus products in the past, because of something you heard or read, it's time to give the product another chance.

Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh is the world's most trusted antivirus solution for Macintosh systems. It automatically removes viruses, worms, and Trojan horses from email attachments, file archives, Internet downloads, and other sourceswithout interrupting the user's work. The solution detects and removes Macintosh, PC, and macro viruses to ensure users do not spread infections to other employees via email or the corporate network.

Having improved a lot last year in Symantec's flagship antivirus product, it makes sense we'd see more modest enhancements for this year's Norton AntiVirus. As we await final code and therefore test results on the overall performance of this year's version, the new interface and features alone do not suggest an automatic KO in our latest antivirus roundup of 2008 products.

Symantec has introduced Norton AntiVirus 11 for Mac, featuring support for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. The software furnishes vulnerability protection technology, which watches the web application layer. Norton AntiVirus automatically detects and removes viruses, scans and cleans downloaded files and email attachments, and protects against software vulnerabilities.