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Norton Security vs. Zoom

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The short version

Zoom starts at Free per seat, versus Norton Security at $30. Norton Security carries the higher aggregate rating (9.8/5 vs 4.5/5).

Full comparison

Norton Securityfrom $30 per month
Zoomfrom Free
Audyense Score29AS*Low29AS*Low
PositioningNorton Security is a multi-device and multi-OS protection software from Symantec.Zoom became the verb for video calls, and that ubiquity is half its value: nearly everyone you need to meet already has it installed and knows how it works.
Free tierYesYes
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS
Best fitStartup, SMB, Mid-marketStartup, SMB, Mid-market
Pricing plans
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
Real-Time Threat ProtectionYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Encrypted Private & Financial DetailsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Smart FirewallYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Device Management PortalYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Automatic Back-UpsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
App Download Security CheckYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Automatic Silent Updates.YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Documented capability: Zoom became the verb for video calls, and that ubiquity is half its value: nearly everyone you need to meet already has it installed and knows hoYesDocumented in the source profile.
Editorially noted strength: Reliable quality Familiar to everyone Strong webinar toolsYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Editorially noted strength: rock-solid call quality, near-universal familiarity, and strong webinar and events tooling.YesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Application securityYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
WebYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
WindowsYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Integrations verified
Aggregate rating9.8 · No reviews yet4.5 · No reviews yet
Integrations
Security & compliance
Pros
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Real-Time Threat Protection
  • Documented capability: Encrypted Private & Financial Details
  • Documented capability: Smart Firewall
  • Documented capability: Device Management Portal
  • Editorial review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Editorially noted strength: Reliable quality Familiar to everyone Strong webinar tools
  • Editorially noted strength: rock-solid call quality, near-universal familiarity, and strong webinar and events tooling.
  • Application security
Cons
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
  • 40-min cap on free Add-ons cost extra Past security scrutiny
  • the 40-minute free cap, paid add-ons that pile on, and a security history worth noting.
  • Choose it when reliability and everyone-already-has-it matter most.
  • Teams living inside Google or Microsoft may get better value from bundled Meet or Teams.
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