User manual MCAFEE SMB EDITIONS DATASHEET

[. . . ] For SMBs that want to stay in control of their defenses--monitoring protection, ensuring system compliance, and troubleshooting problems--this is an especially difficult reality. Administrators want to keep the destiny of their security in their own hands without the complexity. Threat protection without a means to centrally manage it is like a human body without a brain. Just like large corporations, smaller businesses are highly dependent on their IT infrastructures and the Internet for day-to-day operations. [. . . ] Critical information is easily viewed on the screen or printable for later reference. ProtectionPilot Easy-to-Use, Centralized Management Tool* Protection for Desktops and Servers running Windows 95 or 98 Protection for Novell NetWare Server Protection for Desktops and Servers running Windows NT, 2000, XP, or 2003 * A dedicated system or server is not required. Centralized Management with McAfee ProtectionPilot Designed for small- to medium-sized businesses, McAfee ProtectionPilot is a centralized tool that provides a simple, proactive approach to the deployment and ongoing management of threat protection. Central to the McAfee range of SMB Edition solutions, McAfee ProtectionPilot guides you through the mystery of deploying, monitoring, and managing threat protection, keeping it in place and up-to-date. Maximum Protection, Effortless Maintenance McAfee ProtectionPilot keeps a constant vigil, automatically checking with McAfee for any new anti-virus/security updates on an hourly basis. These updates are then immediately deployed to all systems--no interaction is required by the administrator. One-click monitoring shows compliance- and threatdetection activity in an easy-to-use format. Updates are automatically deployed to all systems INTERNET ProtectionPilot automatically checks for updates every hour New updates from McAfee are immediately deployed to all systems. www. mcafee. com Data Sheet McAfee SMB Editions Featuring McAfee ProtectionPilot Page 3 Automatic Enforcement ProtectionPilot is always at work, automatically enforcing security protection settings and policies on each system. In addition to regular checks for any policy or setting changes with the central server, the ProtectionPilot agent also enforces compliance on each local system--the agent automatically checks the local system to ensure the protection is correctly configured and installed. Automatic policy enforcement helps ensure the protection is effective and removes possible weak links like end users who can change settings or disable critical protection software. Management Task Menu Ongoing administration is made simple, quick, and effective with the Do it Now!Tasks like deploying protection, scanning for viruses, emergency updating, enforcing settings and policies, and checking the status of a system can all be performed immediately with the click of button via the Management Task menu. Emergency Update Now! No Security Knowledge Required ProtectionPilot installation and management tasks are all intelligently wizard-driven, taking the mystery out of deployment and ongoing management of threat protection. Following installation, protection will be deployed and settings and policies will be implemented--domains are automatically recognized at initial installation-- making locating and deploying to systems across the network simple and straightforward. Award-Winning Threat Protection from the Desktop to the Gateway McAfee SMB Editions leverage the award-winning McAfee VirusScan engine offering specialized protection for business environments. Consistently recognized by independent testing organizations as the world's leading threat detection and cleaning technology, the engine stops viruses and malicious threats, and provides proactive protection against the newest threats. McAfee has an enviable track record in third-party tests for delivering effective detection and cleaning, depending on your needs across desktops, file servers, and e-mail servers. Intelligent wizards make ongoing threat protection management, deployment, and implementation a snap. www. mcafee. com Data Sheet McAfee SMB Editions Featuring McAfee ProtectionPilot Page 4 McAfee Active VirusScan SMB Edition McAfee Active VirusScan SMB Edition is the entry-point suite offering threat protection for desktops and file servers. At the heart of this suite is McAfee ProtectionPilot, a centralized tool to guide you through the mystery of deploying and monitoring threat protection, and keeping it in place and up-to-date. Centralized Management Tool ProtectionPilot McAfee ProtectionPilot is a centralized management tool that provides a simple, proactive approach to deployment, management, and maintenance of threat protection. Microsoft Desktop and File Server Protection McAfee VirusScan Enterprise VirusScan provides comprehensive threat protection for the hardest part of the system to manage--desktops and file servers. VirusScan proactively defends against threats (viruses, worms, and Trojan horses), buffer overflow exploits, potentially unwanted programs, and blended attacks. Powerful, flexible, and bandwidth-friendly, VirusScan delivers protection the way it's needed in today's fast-moving, highly adaptive businesses. McAfee NetShield for NetWare File Servers McAfee NetShield® protects NetWare file servers through realtime scanning to detect and clean viruses and other threats. By caching file status when an initial scan is performed, NetShield ensures that clean files are not rescanned unless and until modified, significantly improving performance and efficiency. McAfee WebShield for Internet Gateways McAfee WebShield keeps viruses and other Web-based threats out of the network, stopping them before they enter at the Internet gateway--keeping both inbound and outbound SMTP traffic clean and virus-free. [. . . ] The McAfee PrimeSupport® team of responsive, highly skilled support technicians provides tailored solutions, delivering detailed technical assistance in managing the success of mission-critical projects--all with service levels to meet the needs of every customer organization. McAfee Research, a world leader in information systems and security research, continues to spearhead innovation in the development and refinement of all our technologies. McAfee, ProtectionPilot, VirusScan, WebShield, GroupShield, NetShield, Protection-in-Depth, and PrimeSupport are registered trademarks or trademarks of McAfee, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the US and/or other countries. [. . . ]