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Symantec Endpoint Security



Endpoint Security

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.

Key Features

  • Seamlessly integrates essential technologies such as antivirus, antispyware, firewall, intrusion prevention and 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.

Key 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.

Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 11.0 is a simple, easy-to-use and cost-effective solution designed to safeguard business assets through Symantec's trusted protection against malware. It provides unmatched defense for laptops, desktops and servers and protects against email–borne virus threats and security risks. Antispam protection is an optional add-on module.

Key Features

  • Symantec Endpoint Protection seamlessly integrates essential technologies such as antivirus, antispyware, firewall, intrusion prevention and device control.
  • Symantec Mail Security provides high-performance mail protection against viruses and security risks.
  • Enforces company email security policies on Microsoft Exchange.

Key Benefits

  • Safeguards enterprise assets and lowers risk by providing unmatched protection against malware for Microsoft Windows networks and Microsoft Exchange.
  • Stops malware such as viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, adware, bots, zero-day threats and rootkits.
  • Prevents security outbreaks thus reducing administrative overhead.

Symantec Endpoint Protection for Windows XP Embedded 5.1 offers advance defense against hackers and worms, Trojan horses, viruses and other malicious code attacking and infecting embedded devices based on Windows XP Embedded and WEPOS platforms. It provides multi-layered security for Thin Clients, Point of Sale Terminals, ATM, Medical Devices and other devices running XP Embedded and WEPOS.

Key Features

  • Antivirus protection against viruses, worms and other online threats.
  • Application-based Firewall to lock down an endpoint.
  • Intrusion detection and prevention system for protection against known and unknown threats.
  • Centralized console for creating and configuring agents, distributing updates, monitoring and reporting.

Key Benefits

  • Helps protect WEPOS and Windows XP Embedded devices from Trojan horses, viruses, worms and other malicious code.
  • Enables scalability and maximizes efficiency with centralized management console which effectively deploys, manages and reports agent activity.
  • Is designed specifically for embedded devices with limited hard drive or flash memory size, optimizing system performance.
  • Lowers total cost of ownership by providing endpoint protection for internal devices.

Symantec Network Access Control 11.0 securely controls access to corporate networks, enforces endpoint security policy and easily integrates with existing network infrastructures. Regardless of how endpoints connect to the network, Symantec's award-winning network access control solution discovers and evaluates endpoint compliance status, provisions the appropriate network access and provides automated remediation capabilities.

Key Features

  • Blocks or quarantines non-compliant devices from accessing the corporate network and resources.
  • Hosts Integrity tests against pre-defined templates such as patch level, service packs, antivirus and personal firewall status, as well as custom created checks tailored for the enterprise environment.
  • Provides pervasive endpoint coverage for managed and unmanaged laptops, desktops and servers existing both on and off the corporate network.
  • Provides a seamless integration with Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.

Key Benefits

  • Reduced propagation of malicious code such as viruses, worms, trojans, spyware and other forms of malware.
  • Greater network availability and reduced disruption of services for end-users.
  • Verifiable, organizational compliance information through near real-time endpoint compliance checking.
  • Verification of endpoint security investments such as antivirus and client firewall being properly enabled.

Symantec Network Access Control Starter Edition 11.0 makes it simple to deploy a network access control that can be leveraged as your NAC deployments mature. It grants access only to endpoints that comply with your defined security policies by evaluating compliance status, providing automatic remediation and ensuring access is properly provisioned and secured.

Key Features

  • Blocks or quarantines non-compliant devices from accessing the corporate network and resources.
  • Hosts Integrity tests against pre-defined templates such as patch level, service packs, antivirus and desktop firewall status, as well as custom created checks tailored for the enterprise environment.
  • Pervasive endpoint coverage for managed and unmanaged laptops, desktops, and servers existing both on and off the corporate network.
  • Seamless integration with Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.

Key Benefits

  • Reduced propagation of malicious code such as viruses, worms, trojans spyware, and other forms of malware.
  • Greater network availability and reduced disruption of services for end-users.
  • Verifiable organizational compliance information through near-real-time endpoint compliance checking.
  • Verification of endpoint security investments such as antivirus and client firewall being properly enabled.


Symantec On-Demand Protection for Outlook Web Access helps to prevent the exposure and data loss of sensitive information that reside in email such as company financials, customer information, and intellectual property. Symantec On-Demand Protection for Web Applications eliminates the risks associated with delivering corporate email data to unmanaged machines by delivering an On-Demand Agent that provides integrated endpoint security technologies that help ensure compliance with security policies, prevent unauthorized data transfer, and protect confidential information.

Key Features

  • Virtual Desktop - Data protection via virtualization and encryption of the file system combined with restricted system access.
  • Host Integrity - Predefined checks for antvirus, personal firewalls and service packs; custom checks for process, registry key, file, and operating system.
  • Malicious Code Prevention - Detection and prevention of keyloggers, screen scrapers and account creation via behavioral and signature-based engine.
  • Cache Cleaner - Data sanitization via deletion of browser history, downloaded data, temporary files, and cookies.

Key Benefits

  • Helps protect corporate email data that is accessed via Outlook Web Access.
  • Provides protection from viruses and worms by enforcing antivirus and personal firewalls via Host Integrity policy checks.
  • Prevents data from being stolen or left behind on unmanaged computers.
  • Helps to ensure unmanaged devices that access your network are compliant with endpoint security polices.

Symantec On-Demand Protection for Web Applications helps to prevent the compromise of enterprise assets such as company financials, customer information, and intellectual property caused by unprotected network access through Web-enabled applications including Webmail, Wireless LANs, and SSL VPNs via unmanaged devices including home computers, kiosks, and guest laptops. On-Demand Protection for Web Applications eliminates the exposure resulting from unmanaged devices by delivering an On-Demand Agent that adapts its policies to the environment and provides integrated endpoint security technologies that help ensure compliance with security policies, prevent unauthorized data transfer, and protect confidential information.

Key Features

  • Virtual Desktop - Data protection via virtualization and encryption of the file system combined with restricted system access.
  • Host Integrity - Predefined checks for antivirus, personal firewalls, and service packs; custom checks for process, registry key, file, and operating system.
  • Malicious Code Prevention - Detection and prevention of keyloggers, screen scrapers, and account creation via behavioral and signature-based engine.
  • Cache Cleaner - Data sanitization via deletion of browser history, downloaded data, temporary files, and cookies.

Key Benefits

  • Helps protect sensitive customer, employee, and corporate data that is accessed by unmanaged devices.
  • Provides protection from viruses and worms by enforcing antivirus and personal firewalls via Host Integrity policy checks.
  • Prevents data from being stolen or left behind on unmanaged computers.
  • Helps to ensure unmanaged devices that access your network are compliant with endpoint security polices.



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