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Norton Launches Safe AI to Help You Use AI Without Giving Up Control

PR Newswire•26/10/2026•09:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Safe AI launches inside Norton 360 for Windows and Mac
  • ➤Gen reports malicious AI-chatbot content served to users increased 54% in 90 days
  • ➤Safe AI adds Action Shield to block unwanted AI actions and prompt injections
  • ➤Safe Zone controls AI access to personal files with full, read-only, or blocked permissions
  • ➤Safe Links flags potentially harmful ChatGPT and Claude links before opening

Expert Statements

Dagim Girma, GM for Norton

“Most of the AI tools people are using today should really come with a warning label that safety isn't included. The tools were designed around how to get the job done and not necessarily how to get the job done right, or even safely, despite the best intentions”

Dagim Girma, GM for Norton

“That's where we come in. People shouldn't have to become AI security experts to benefit from AI tools. With Safe AI, we're helping people stay in control of their information and embrace the possibilities of AI with greater confidence.”

Norton Launches Safe AI to Help You Use AI Without Giving Up Control PR Newswire

New protection capabilities block unwanted actions and let you decide what AI can see and do

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