Symantec NIS2005 manual Security protection features, 22Feature summary

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Security protection features

Security protection features

Norton Internet Security includes a suite of security tools that help keep your computer safe from security threats and privacy intrusions.

Security protection features include:

Personal Firewall

Intrusion

Detection

Outbreak Alert

Network Detector

Internet Explorer toolbar

Privacy Control

Alert Assistant

Parental Control

Password protection

Protects your computer from Internet attacks, dangerous Web content, port scans, and other suspicious behavior.

Scans each piece of information that enters and exits your computer and automatically blocks any Internet attacks.

Notifies you of security threats affecting Internet users worldwide and recommends actions to ensure that you are protected.

Lets you customize security settings for different networks. This makes it easy for mobile users who connect to the Internet from the road to stay protected at all times.

Lets you customize security settings for individual Web sites without leaving your browser.

Gives you several levels of control over the kind of information that users can send via the Web, email, and instant messenger programs.

Helps you understand security issues, suggests how you can resolve problems, and advises you on avoiding future security problems.

Lets parents choose the Web sites and newsgroups that their children can visit and the types of Internet programs that children can use.

Protects Norton Internet Security options from unauthorized changes.

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Symantec NIS2005 manual Security protection features, 22Feature summary