Comcast is now offering Norton-from-Symantec Internet security to its residential and business high-speed Internet subscribers for no additional cost. Customers can download the software from a Comcast Web site.

Norton Security Suite protects against viruses, spyware, worms, Trojans, malicious bots and identity theft, and has a range of customizable parental controls. Comcast subscribers with Macintosh systems will receive Norton Internet Security for Mac.??

The Norton Security Suite is a key component to Comcast’s recently announced Constant Guard Security initiative, which involves a comprehensive approach to proactively assist customers with online security issues. (For more, click here).

Comcast and Norton will also be offering customers co-branded fee-based virus removal and PC Tune-up services later this year.

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For the last few years, certain communications practitioners have been quite animated over the need to fix the FCC’s Universal Service Fund, focusing solely on the contributions side of the equation (i.e., the money collected from telecom companies, and ultimately consumers).

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