Symantec presents an update of their comprehensive computer security solution, which is Norton 360. If last year's version of the application is Norton 360 version 3.0, in 2010 gave him the name of this Symantec Norton 360 Version 4.0. As is known, compared to the security solution Norton Anti Virus and Norton Internet Security, Norton 360 is a computer security solution that is more comprehensive for home users.
Norton 360 main advantages compared to two other security application bundle is in the backup services and PC optimization. However, when compared to its predecessor, Norton 360 Version 3.0, a security technology called Quorum that claimed more qualified to deal with attacks that have never been detected before.
The way it works, so the user will download or install a program, Norton 360 will check the file or application in question and sends information to the Quorum Server is now saves more than 35 million reports Symantec users worldwide. From there it can be known whether the file or program has been recognized previously or not.
After the Quorum Server will report the status of a file or program if it was never recognized by most of the 35 million user. Users get the reputation of a program or file information, whether the entrance to the blacklist or whitelist. If you have never known before, users will also be given a warning that Symantec does not recommend users to open or run the application in question. This technology has been applied to the previous Symantec security products that NAV and NIS 2010.
Features
From the Backup, owner of Norton 360 Version 4.0 provided a good auto storage facility to the local store media (hard drive) or to a secure online storage on the Internet. Users are also deleted a file or folder can breathe easily because Norton 360 can return it.
If you choose to store data in online storage, users can access the backup data anytime from anywhere, as long as it has a fast internet connection. As for storage, 2GB of capacity is provided. This capacity itself can be added if it is not enough. Of course, with extra cost.
In terms of optimizing the PC, Norton 360 can reduce startup time system, and optimizing the performance of your PC by doing a disc cleanup.
Norton 360 version also includes improvements to the features that most consumers need, such as PC TuneUp, which can improve performance and save time. For information, features PC TuneUp like this before in an application bundle of Norton Utilities.
Smart Start-up Manager, to reduce start-up applications have also been enhanced. Symantec claims, users who perform the boot-up at least once a day for a year, could save over 3 hours using the Smart Start-Up Manager.
Trial
Nothing is different between systems needs of Norton 360 version 4.0 compared to the previous 3.0 version. Computer with 300MHz processor speed, 256MB memory, 300MB of disk space required.
Little is added is support for the operating system. In addition to all 32 bit versions of Windows XP and all versions of Windows Vista, Windows 7 also now be supported.
From the brief test carried out, Norton 360 Version 4 only slightly overload the system, especially when the new computer starts up. When the scan is running, Norton 360 is also not much add to the burden. However, when compared with previous versions, this new version does not show improvement in terms of resource consumption. From the results of these trials, even more draining system, although the difference was almost not felt.
If Norton 360 Version 3.0 released in the price of 79 dollars, same price charged by Symantec on Norton 360 Version 4.0 product. Similar facilities, such as protection for 1 year to 3 PCs plus 2GB of online storage.
If not sufficient, Symantec also provides a version of the Premier Edition. The price difference between U.S. $ 20. This price is provided for users who need more extensive storage of 23GB.
Pros:- Technology Quorum better to prevent a threat that has never known before- Users can enjoy the facility of online media store for 2GB. Extra 23GB if willing to add $ 20 U.S. dollars
Disadvantages:- Compared to earlier, there is no performance improvement, in terms of resource consumption
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