Description of the Symantec Multi-tier Protection 11.0
Symantec Multi-tier Protection safeguards enterprise assets and lowers risk by providing unmatched protection against threats for laptops, desktops, mobile devices, mail servers, and SMTP gateways. It includes Symantec Endpoint Protection and Symantec Mail Security for groupware and the SMTP gateway, stopping spam and viruses while reducing security risks. Provide incident management and reporting capabilities that enable organizations to implement policies and analyze and manage violations
Deliver automatic spam rule updates to help ensure effective, real-time protection against new threats
Offer unparalleled protection as evidenced by the industry's only record of 36 consecutive VB100 effectiveness ratings
Provide real-time analytics and reporting, gaining visibility into email and IM usage and growth patterns.
Key Features of the Symantec Multi-tier Protection 11.0
Symantec Endpoint Protection seamlessly integrates essential technologies such as antivirus, antispyware, firewall, intrusion prevention and device and application control
NEW! Includes Mail Security 8300 software subscription, offering comprehensive gateway antispam, antivirus, and advanced content filtering for inbound and outbound email and IM traffic
NEW! Includes Premium Antispam (for Mail Security for Groupware)
NEW! Includes Symantec Antivirus for Windows Mobile which enables secure mobile computing by providing comprehensive virus protection against malicious threats that target Windows® Mobile operating systems
Each endpoint comes "SNAC-ready" (Symantec Network Access Control)(Optional purchase), enabling instant upgrade without additional software deployment on the endpoints
Key Benefits of the Symantec Multi-tier Protection 11.0
Safeguards enterprise assets and lowers risk by providing unmatched protection against malware for multiplatform enterprise networks, mail servers and mail gatewaysStops malware such as viruses, worms, trojans, spyware, adware, bots, zero-day threats and rootkits
Prevents security outbreaks, thereby reducing administrative overhead
Provide world-class antispam effectiveness, catching over 97 percent of spam, and accuracy, with less than one in a million false positives
Scan inbound and outbound email and IM traffic for compliance with regulatory and governance requirements
System Requirements of the Symantec Multi-tier Protection 11.0
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
Endpoint Protection Manager, Console, and Database
Processor:
32-bit:
• 1 GHz Intel Pentium III
Operating System:
32-bit:
Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server/Datacenter Server/Small Business Server with Service Pack 3 or later
Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or later
NOTE: Windows XP supports a limited number of concurrent users if the clients are in "push" mode. Use "pull" mode on Windows XP servers for up to 100 clients. For more information, search for Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 11.x communication troubleshooting on the Symantec Support Web Site.
• Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition/Datacenter Edition/Storage Edition/Web Edition/ Small Business Server
Endpoint Protection Manager and Console
Processor:
32-bit:
• 1 GHz Intel Pentium III
Operating System:
32-bit:
Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server/Datacenter Server with Service Pack 3 or later
Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or later
NOTE: Windows XP supports a limited number of concurrent users if the clients are in "push" mode. Use "pull" mode on Windows XP servers for up to 100 clients. For more information, search for Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 11.x communication troubleshooting on the Symantec Support Web Site.
• Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition/Datacenter Edition/Web Edition/Small Business Server
Endpoint Protection Console
Processor:
32-bit
• 1 GHz Intel Pentium III
Operating System:
32-bit:
Windows 2000 Professional/Server/Advanced Server/Datacenter Server/Small Business Server with Service Pack 3 or later
Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or later
NOTE: Windows XP supports a limited number of concurrent users if the clients are in "push" mode. Use "pull" mode on Windows XP servers for up to 100 clients. For more information, search for Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 11.x communication troubleshooting on the Symantec Support Web Site.
Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition/Datacenter Edition/Web Edition/Small Business Server
Windows Vista (x86)
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Processor:
32-bit:
400 MHz Intel Pentium III (1 GHz for Windows Vista)
Operating System:
32-bit:
Windows 2000 Professional/Server/Advanced Server/Datacenter Server/Small Business Server with Service Pack 3 or later
Windows XP Home Edition/Professional with Service Pack 1 or later/Tablet PC Edition/Media Center Edition
Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition/Datacenter Edition/Web Edition/Small Business Server
Windows Vista (x86) Home Basic Edition/Home Premium Edition/Business Edition/Enterprise Edition/Ultimate Edition
Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition/ Datacenter Edition/Web Edition