Symantec's protection mechanisms utilize the industry-leadingSymantec Global Intelligence Network to deliver anunparalleled view of the entire Internet threat landscape.This intelligence results in actionable protection and peaceof mind against evolving attacks.
Multilayered defense:
Includes the integrated SymantecEndpoint Protection solution for Microsoft Windows operatingsystems, Symantec AntiVirus for Linux and Macintosh,and the award-winning Symantec Mail Security for SMTP,Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange, and SymantecMail Security for Domino solutions. This combination providesheightened protection against the evolving threat landscapefor multiplatform networks and protects against email-bornevirus threats, and security risks in a turnkey package withguaranteed interoperability.
Comprehensive protection:
Integrates best-of-breedtechnologies to stop security threats even the mostdevious new and unknown attackers before they penetratethe network. Detects and blocks malicious software in realtime, including viruses, worms, Trojan horses, spyware,adware, and rootkits.
Proactive protection:
New Proactive Threat Scan uses aunique Symantec technology to score both good and badbehaviors of unknown applications, enhancing detectionand reducing false positives without the need to createrules-based configurations.
Symantec Network Access Control ready:
Each endpoint becomes "Symantec Network Access Control ready," eliminatingthe need to deploy additional network access controlendpoint agent software.
Antivirus and antispyware:
Symantec Endpoint Protection provides unmatched, best-of-breed malware protection,including market-leading antivirus protection, enhancedspyware protection, new rootkit protection, reduced memoryfootprint, and new dynamic performance adjustments tokeep users productive.
Network threat protection:
Offers a rules-based firewallengine and Generic Exploit Blocking (GEB) that blocksmalware before it can enter a system.
Proactive threat protection:
Provides protection for unseenthreats (i.e., zero-day threats). Includes Proactive Threat Scanwhich does not rely on a signatures.
Single agent and single management console:
The SymantecEndpoint Protection portion of Symantec Multi-Tier Protectionprovides antivirus, antispyware, desktop firewall, IPS, devicecontrol, and network access control (with the purchase ofa Symantec Network Access Control license) on a singleagent all managed by a single management console.
Symantec AntiVirus for Linux and Macintosh:
Symantec AntiVirus for Macintosh and Symantec AntiVirus for Linuxremove viruses from email attachments, Internet downloads,and other sources to safeguard the enterprise network.
Email Protection:
Provides protection against email-borne virus threats and security risks in a turnkey package.
Basic Specs
