Norton Mobile Security software provides trustworthy security for Android phones

BEIJING, September 5, 2011-Symantec Norton (NASDAQ:SYMC) announced today that it officially released Norton Mobile Security software version 2.0 (NortonMobileSecurityforAndroid2.0) based on the Android platform, It is sold through major IT retailers and telecom operators in China. The announcement once again confirms Norton's commitment to providing Norton security services covering a wide range of areas, multiple devices and a diverse digital experience through Norton's ubiquitous, PC-focused program. Norton Mobile Security software version 2.0 has more than 600,000 downloads and 4-Star (5-Star) ratings on the Android Market (Androidmarket) to help users protect the information stored in their phones and the phone itself. Elainechan, senior business development manager at Symantec Consumer Products division, said: "As consumers increasingly rely on non-PC devices to communicate and store personal information, these devices have seen unprecedented growth in recent years." More and more people are accessing the Internet through a variety of mobile devices, so it's important to ensure that they can enjoy a secure network interaction experience on any device. Norton Mobile Security Software (nortonmobilesecurity) can provide full protection for mobile users on Android platforms. Provides phishing technologies to protect users and their privacy from the latest and evolving security threats by using the 2.0 version of Norton's mobile security software, which is used to send and receive mail via smartphones. The software's Anti Phishing Web protection feature blocks fraudulent Web sites and provides comprehensive protection for users who surf the internet via smartphones. Phishing scams are ubiquitous, as are mobile phones, tablets or ordinary computers, so providing built-in security is essential. Effectively prevent strangers from using lost or stolen mobile phones, and help users to quickly lock the phone position according to the Norton Mobile Security survey released in January 2011, 84% of the Chinese who lost their mobile phones said that the worst loss of cell phones was the loss of contact information, such as family and friends; more than half of the victims lost their phones , the disclosure of privacy and sensitive information is a concern. Norton Mobile Security software can remotely lock out lost or stolen handsets, preventing strangers or thieves from viewing important information. With a quick initial setting, users are able to find, lock, or delete information on their Android phone by sending a simple text message after the phone has been stolen. To pinpoint the location of the phone, Norton's mobile security software sends users accurate GPS coordinates to the phone's location, increasing the chances of finding a phone. For many Chinese who have been robbed of mobile phones, these features address the problems they are facing; in the survey, close to 80% of the victims will be remote search and location and remote removal of mobile phone information, as the most important function of mobile phone security software. On the phoneBefore the virus is compromised, detect and eliminate threats Norton Mobile security software can detect and eliminate threats, viruses, and spyware from file, SD (securedigital) memory cards, and application update downloads. Through regular update detection, the software is able to ensure that users use the latest and most advanced protection features without affecting the performance of the phone or the web browsing experience. Product price and purchase information users can buy the boxed version of Norton Mobile Security software version 2.0 (NortonMobileSecurityforAndroid2.0) in the country's leading mobile phone chain retailer. The recommended retail price is 199 yuan. The price includes a one-year subscription fee for using the product and for receiving the Symantec Protection update. Norton Mobile Security Survey, Norton Mobile Security Survey, was based on a survey conducted by independent market research firm Theleadingedge in 2011 on behalf of Symantec Inc. Theleadingedge conducted an online survey of six markets, 500 adults aged 18 to 54 in each market: Singapore, India, Australia, China, Taiwan and Japan. The respondents included 48% of women and 61% of men, of whom 21% were 45-54-year-olds, 31%-year-old adults, 35-44-year-old adults and 27%-year-old adults. In addition, 53% of respondents have a smartphone, 47% have smartphones, and each smartphone user installs 14 free apps and 2 paid apps.