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Compare Norton Antivirus and SpyBot 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (38.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.99 per year
$39 per year
Norton Antivirus
Star Rating
(203)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.99 per year
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Star Rating
(54)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (38.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$39 per year
Browse all 3 pricing plansNorton Antivirus vs SpyBot
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Norton Antivirus easier to use. However, SpyBot is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with SpyBot overall.
- Reviewers felt that Norton Antivirus meets the needs of their business better than SpyBot.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Norton Antivirus is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SpyBot over Norton Antivirus.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Norton Antivirus
Small Business
$99.99
per year
The protection and simplicity of Norton, built for your business
SpyBot
Corporate
$39
per year
Corporate Edition combines all the tools including anti virus protection into one package for the business user.
- Full Anti-Virus protection
- Scans iPhone Apps
- Live Protection
Free Trial
Norton Antivirus
No trial information availableSpyBot
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
181
8.8
46
Ease of Use
9.0
182
8.9
46
Ease of Setup
9.2
36
9.5
23
Ease of Admin
8.6
32
8.9
22
Quality of Support
8.6
161
8.4
32
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
31
8.7
18
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
177
7.9
45
Features by Category
Generative AI
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Norton Antivirus and SpyBot are categorized as Antivirus
Unique Categories
Norton Antivirus has no unique categories
SpyBot has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Norton Antivirus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SpyBot
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
12.2%
Computer Software
6.1%
Information Services
5.1%
Banking
4.6%
Financial Services
3.6%
Other
68.4%
Information Technology and Services
22.6%
Education Management
7.5%
Computer Software
7.5%
Internet
5.7%
Telecommunications
3.8%
Other
52.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is the best way to update Norton 360 software on your computer?
1 Comment
GA
Inside the applicationRead more
Norton Antivirus has no more discussions with answers
Is Spybot Search and Destroy free?
1 Comment
HK
Yes, there is a free version. However you will have to update the software manually every time. Updating said "signatures" is important so that the engine...Read more
SpyBot has no more discussions with answers
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