Norton is the first choice of millions around the world and they trust Norton and nothing else when it comes to protecting their computer and their digital life when they go online. Norton has been very successful due to the fact that the virus updates and malware updates of this engine are simply the best and perhaps the most updated over the years. The Norton anti-virus program has undergone drastic changes over the years in a quest to be the best antivirus among its users and to reserve their spot on the top. The version that was launches in the year 2006, also known as Norton 13.0 the redesigned graphical user interface was a major update over the older interface and gave the product a fresh feeling. The insides of the engine were updated too but some users missed the need of a search engine filter that can predict a malware attack and are prepared in advance. The CNET website, which is a prominent website when it comes to ranking software’s ranked Norton as a useful product. The latest entry in the Norton stable is the Norton antivirus 2012 that is quoted to be an able successor to the very successful Norton 2012. Norton security 2012 is another addition which has all the functionalities of the norton software but also takes care of your personality while you are online and shields you from any kind of identity theft or privacy violation. This is probably the best way to keep your identity safe from malicious codes and hackers. Though the major consumer base of Norton is windows but the version available for Mackintosh is also very popular and efficient when it comes to keep keeping your digital life safe. Moore information available on Norton.com.