NortonLifeLock was a consumer cyber-safety company built from the Norton antivirus / consumer security business and the LifeLock identity-theft-protection brand, offering device security, VPN, password management, dark-web monitoring, and identity restoration to individuals and families. It was formed in 2019 when Symantec sold its enterprise-security business to Broadcom and renamed the remaining consumer unit NortonLifeLock, and in September 2022 it merged with Avast to form Gen Digital (NASDAQ: GEN), the current parent of Norton, LifeLock, Avast, AVG, Avira, and CCleaner. The company sells consumer subscription products rather than a public developer platform: nortonlifelock.com now redirects to gendigital.com, and there is no first-party public REST/OAuth developer API, SDK, or developer portal. This profile was surfaced as a portfolio lead and enriched to record that no public API surface exists.
NortonLifeLock is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Cybersecurity, Consumer Security, Identity Protection, and Antivirus.
Regulatory Posture applies to this provider. Its tags matched the
Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform) regime, so
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Create-or-Update Ergonomics could not be measured. We hold no machine-readable contract for
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never-measured and measured-empty are different facts. Publishing an OpenAPI is what makes this facet — and
several others — scorable at all.
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because the conditional facet above carries the other
15. That is why each facet's contribution is shown against a damped
maximum: raising a quality facet moves the composite by 85% of its nominal
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deliveryModel:
model: unknown
open_source: false
commercial: false
callable_host: false
label: Delivery model not determined — needs a product licence on record
confidence: low
source:
- none
generated: '2026-08-28'
method: derived
accessModel:
pricing: unknown
onboarding: unknown
trial: false
try_now: false
public: false
label: Unknown
confidence: low
source:
- url: https://nortonlifelock.com
status: 301
note: declared website redirects to https://www.gendigital.com/us/en/ — a different registrable domain (nortonlifelock.com
-> gendigital.com), possible rename or acquisition (probed 2026-09-03, roadmap#169)
generated: '2026-07-22'
method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/nortonlifelock.png
name: NortonLifeLock
description: 'NortonLifeLock was a consumer cyber-safety company built from the Norton antivirus / consumer security business
and the LifeLock identity-theft-protection brand, offering device security, VPN, password management, dark-web monitoring,
and identity restoration to individuals and families. It was formed in 2019 when Symantec sold its enterprise-security business
to Broadcom and renamed the remaining consumer unit NortonLifeLock, and in September 2022 it merged with Avast to form Gen
Digital (NASDAQ: GEN), the current parent of Norton, LifeLock, Avast, AVG, Avira, and CCleaner. The company sells consumer
subscription products rather than a public developer platform: nortonlifelock.com now redirects to gendigital.com, and there
is no first-party public REST/OAuth developer API, SDK, or developer portal. This profile was surfaced as a portfolio lead
and enriched to record that no public API surface exists.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/nortonlifelock/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-api-posture: no-product-api
x-api-posture-basis: observed
x-api-posture-note: This profile was surfaced as a portfolio lead and enriched to record that no public API surface exists.
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- norwest-venture-partners
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
tags:
- Company
- Cybersecurity
- Consumer Security
- Identity Protection
- Antivirus
- VPN
- Privacy
- Anti Malware
tags_raw:
- Company
- Cybersecurity
- Consumer Security
- Identity Protection
- Antivirus
- VPN
- Privacy
- Anti-Malware
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
url: security/nortonlifelock-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
url: https://nortonlifelock.com
- type: GitHubOrganization
url: https://github.com/nortonlifelock
x-enrichment:
date: '2026-07-20'
status: minimal
artifacts_added: 1
pass: local-v1
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