Norton Internet Security 2012 System Requirements & Software Review

Price

List Price: 79.99

Operating Systems Supported:
Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit) Home/Professional/Tablet PC/Media Center (32-bit) with Service Pack 2 or later
Microsoft Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) Starter/Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/Ultimate with Service Pack 1 or later
Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) Starter/Home Basic/Home Premium/Ultimate
Minimum Hardware Requirements:
300 MHz for Microsoft Windows XP, 1 GHz for Microsoft Windows Vista/Microsoft Windows 7
256 MB of RAM
300 MB of available hard disk space
CD-ROM or DVD drive (if not installing via electronic download)
Browser Support for Phishing Protection, Safe Search, and Password Management:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later (32-bit only)
Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and later (32-bit only)
Google Chrome browser 10.0 or higher
Support for Antispam:
Microsoft Outlook 2002 or later
Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0 or later
Windows Mail (spam filtering only)
Browser Support for Vulnerability Protection:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later (32-bit only)
Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and later (32-bit only)
Email scanning supported for POP3-compatible email clients

Norton Protection System: Provides industry-leading security with four unique layers of powerful protection proven to proactively stop online threats before they can infect your computer.
Insight: Stops new online threats before they can cause you trouble by checking where files came from and how long they have been around.
Download Insight 2.0: Protects you from dangerous applications before you install them by telling you if they are harmful or unstable.
Norton Safe Web: Proactively protects you while you surf the Web by warning of and blocking unsafe and fake websites right in your search results
Norton Management: is cloud based so you can download, install, transfer, update or renew Norton products from anywhere right over the internet.
Network mapping and monitoring; antispam; smart firewall
Online identity protection; parental controls management
Social network protection; browser protection; phishing protection
Stops viruses and spyware before they reach your computer
Superior protection with fast scan speeds and low impact on PC performance