Switching to Microsoft Defender Antivirus can save you up to $50/year per user.
Norton 360 Deluxe provides comprehensive multi-device security with VPN and cloud backup, ideal for individual users and families seeking robust protection.
Not suitable for businesses requiring centralized management or advanced enterprise features.
| Pricing | $49.99 | Free |
|---|---|---|
| Free Trial | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| User Rating | 4.6/5 (2.1K) | 4.6/5 (4.5K) |
| Open Source | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Category | Security & Antivirus | Security & Antivirus |
| Protection Rate (Lab %) | 99.8% | 99.3% |
| False Positives (Lab) | 2 | 3 |
Microsoft Defender Antivirus offers free, integrated malware protection for Windows environments, making it suitable for users needing basic security without third-party solutions.
Not suitable for organizations requiring advanced security features like centralized management or extensive reporting