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Symantec™ Endpoint Protection 12.0
The Next generation of AntiVirus
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 combines Symantec AntiVirus with
advanced threat prevention to deliver unmatched defense against
malware for laptops, desktops and servers. It seamlessly integrates
essential security technologies in a single agent and management
console, increasing protection and helping lower total cost of
ownership.
Features
- Seamlessly integrates essential technologies such as antivirus,
antispyware, firewall, intrusion prevention, device control.
- Requires only a single agent that is managed by a single
management console.
- Provides unmatched endpoint protection from the market leader in
endpoint security.
- Enables instant NAC upgrade without additional software
deployment for each endpoint.
Benefits
- Stops malware such as viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, adware,
bots, zero-day threats and rootkits.
- Prevents security outbreaks thus reducing administrative
overhead.
- Lowers total cost of ownership for endpoint security.
New Features
Single Agent and Single Console
Delivers a single agent for all Symantec Endpoint Protection
technologies and Symantec Network Access Control. Delivers a single
integrated interface for managing all Symantec Endpoint Protection
technologies and Symantec Network Access Control. All allow for a
single communication method and content delivery system across all
technologies.
- Provides operational efficiencies such as single software
updates, single policy updates.
- Provides unified and central reporting.
- Provides unified licensing and maintenance.
- Requires no change to the client when adding Symantec Network
Access Control enforcement.
- Lowers Total Cost of Ownership for endpoint security.
- Reduces administrative effort.
Proactive Threat Scanning
Behavioral-based protection that protects against zero-day threats and
threats not seen before. Unlike other heuristic-based technologies,
Proactive Threat Scan scores both the good and bad behavior of unknown
applications, providing a more accurate malware detection.
- Accurately detects malware without the need to set up rule-based
configurations.
- Helps lower the number of false positives.
Advanced Rootkit Detection and Removal
Provides superior rootkit detection and removal by integrating VxMS (Veritas
Mapping Service—a Veritas technology), thereby providing access below
the operating system to allow thorough analysis and repair.
- Detects and removes the most difficult rootkits.
- Saves time and money and productivity lossses associated with
re-imaging infected machines.
Application Control
Allows administrators to control access to specific processes, files,
and folders by users and other applications. It provides application
analysis, process control, file and registry access control, and
module and DLL control. It enables administrators to restrict certain
activities deemed as suspicious or high risk.
- Prevents malware from spreading or harming endpoints.
- Locks down endpoints to prevent data leakage.
Device Control
Controls which peripherals can be connected to a machine and how the
peripherals are used. It locks down an endpoints to prevent
connections from thumb drives, CD burners, printers, and other USB
devices.
- Prevents sensitive and confidential data from being extracted or
stolen from endpoints (data leakage).
- Prevents endpoints from being infected by viruses spread from
peripheral devices.
System Requirements
Symantec Endpoint Protection Client (32-bit)
Minimum requirements
- Windows 2000 SP3+, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows
Vista (x86)
- Pentium III 300 MHz (1GHz for Windows Vista)
- 256MB RAM
- 180 MB disk (plus an additional 440 MB during installation)
Symantec Endpoint Protection Client (64-bit)
Minimum requirements
- Windows XP Professional (x64) SP1+, Windows Server 2003 (x64),
Windows Vista (x64)
- 1 GHz with one of the following processors: Intel Xeon with
Intel EM64T support, Intel Pentium IV with EM64T support, AMD 64-bit
Opteron, AMD 64-bit Athlon (Note: Itanium is not supported)
- 256MB RAM
- 180 MB disk (plus an additional 440 MB during installation)
Symantec AntiVirus for Linux Client
Linux distribution supported: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SuSE Linux
Enterprise (server/desktop), Novell Open Enterprise Server, VMWare ESX.
Not centrally managed by Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager.
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
Central Administration Server
Minumum requirements
- Windows XP Professional SP2; Windows Server 2003
Standard/Enterprise
- Microsoft Internet Information Services (web server)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP3 or SQL Server 2005 (optional)
- 2GB RAM
- 1GB free disk space
Symantec Endpoint Protection Console
Remote administration console (optional)
Minimum Requirements
- Windows Vista; Windows XP Professional; Windows Server 2003
Standard or Enterprise; Windows 2000 Professional/Server/Advanced
Server
- Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.5
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2
- 512MB RAM
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