Its also a great time to take stock of ones digital health and well-being.

From password managers to VPNs, here are several key ways to improve your online security heading into 2025.

A VPN, or Virtual Private internet, creates a secure, encrypted connection when youre online.

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It also disguises your IP address, protecting your online privacy by reducing online tracking.

Norton offers several VPN plans; theres VPN Standard, VPN Plus, and VPN Ultimate.

The Plus plan adds online security features, while VPN Ultimate is ideal for families.

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to a weak password wont make it strong, which is why its better to get a password manager.

A password manager lets you use one secure password to sign in.

Once you set it up, the password manager saves all of your logins.

Norton Password Manager is free, and its included with Norton VPN Plus and Norton VPN Ultimate plans.

Its available on smartphones, too, for secure browsing on the go.

Norton also scans the dark web and notifies you if your personal information is found.

If you have kids, Norton VPN Ultimate can be used to limit screen time and block inappropriate content.

Norton antivirus software is included in its VPN Plus and VPN Ultimate packages.