Thursday, March 5, 2009

Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business 11.0

Symantec AntiVirus is now Symantec Endpoint Protection!

Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business 11.0 is a simple and cost-effective solution designed to safeguard business assets through Symantec’s trusted protection against malware.

Symantec™ Endpoint Protection combines Symantec AntiVirus™ with advanced threat prevention in a single agent delivering unmatched defense against malware for laptops, desktops and servers.

EndPoint Protection Homepage

Key Features:

  • Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business v11 seamlessly integrates essential technologies such as antivirus, antispyware, firewall, intrusion prevention, device control.
  • Symantec™ Mail Security helps provide high-performance mail protection against viruses and security risks and enforces company email security policies on Microsoft® Exchange.
  • Each endpoint comes "SNAC-ready" (Symantec Network Access Control), enabling instant upgrade without additional software deployment on the endpoints.

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.

Awards:

Information Security & SearchSecurity.com 2006 Product of the Year: Antivirus Gold winner (Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition)

Redmond Magazine 2007 Reader's Choice Award Winner Best Antivirus Tool (Symantec AntiVirus)

Windows IT Pro 2006 Award Winner: Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition.

31st Consecutive VB100 Pass: Symantec AntiVirus

2007 CRN Channel Champion: Symantec Client Security

eWeek.com Channel Product of the Year (Symantec Client Security)

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 Endpoint Protection Manager
Central Administration Server

Minimum 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 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.

Symantec Mail Security for Exchange
Server installation system requirements:

  • Operating systems supported: Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server/Data Center (SP4), Windows Server® 2003 Standard/Enterprise/Data Center (SP1), Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard or Enterprise Edition Console-only installation system requirements.
  • Operating systems supported: Windows 2000 (SP4), Windows 2003 (SP1), Windows XP (SP1).
  • For Exchange Server 2007 deployments: x64 architecture–based computer with Intel processor that supports Intel Extended Memory 64 technology (Intel EM64T), or AMD processor that supports the AMD64 platform.
  • 2 GB RAM minimum.

Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0