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Data Sheet: Endpoint SecuritySymantec Endpoint ProtectionThe next generation of antivirus technology from SymantecOverviewand provides operational efficiencies such as single softwareAdvanced threat protectionupdates and policy updates, unified and central reporting,Symantec Endpoint Protection combines Symantecand a single licensing and maintenance program.AntiVirus with advanced threat prevention to deliver anunmatched defense against malware for laptops, desktops,and servers. It provides protection against even the mostsophisticated attacks that evade traditional securitymeasures, such as rootkits, zero-day attacks, and mutatingspyware.Symantec Endpoint Protection is easy to implement anddeploy. Symantec provides a range of consulting, technicaleducation, and support services that guide organizationsthrough the migration, deployment, and management ofthe solution and help them realize the full value of theirinvestment. For organizations that want to outsourceSymantec Endpoint Protection delivers more thansecurity monitoring and management, Symantec also offersworld-class, industry-leading antivirus and antispywareManaged Security Services to deliver real-time securitysignature-based protection. It also provides advanced threatprotection.prevention that protects endpoints from targeted attacksand attacks not seen before. It includes turnkey, proactivetechnologies that automatically analyze applicationSingle Agentand Single Consolebehaviors and network communications to detect andAntivirusblock suspicious activities, as well as administrativeAntispywarecontrol features that allow you to deny specific deviceand application activities deemed as high risk for yourorganization. You can even block specific actions based onResultsIncreasedprotection, control,and manageabilityFirewallIntrusion PreventionDevice andApplication Controlthe location of the user.Reduced cost,complexity, andrisk exposureThis multilayered approach significantly lowers risks andgives you the confidence that your business assets areA unified approach to endpoint protectionprotected. It is a comprehensive product that gives you thecapabilities you need now, along with the ability to enablethe pieces you need, as you need them. Whether the attackis coming from a malicious insider or is externally motivated,endpoints will be protected.Key benefitsSecureComprehensive protection—Symantec EndpointProtection integrates best-of-breed technologies to stopSymantec Endpoint Protection increases protection andsecurity threats—even from the most devious new andhelps lower your total cost of ownership by reducingunknown attackers—before they penetrate the network. Itadministrative overhead as well as the costs associated withdetects and blocks malicious software in real time, includingmanaging multiple endpoint security products. It providesviruses, worms, Trojan horses, spyware, adware, anda single agent that is administered by a single managementrootkits.console. This simplifies endpoint security administrationPage 1 of 5Confidence in a connected world.

Data Sheet: Endpoint SecuritySymantec Endpoint ProtectionProactive protection—TruScan Proactive Threat Scan isapproach to endpoint security simplifies administration anda unique Symantec technology used to score both good andprovides operational efficiencies such as single softwarebad behaviors of unknown applications, enhancing detectionupdates and policy updates, unified and central reporting,and reducing false positives without the need to create rule-and a single licensing and maintenance program.based configurations.SeamlessIndustry-best threat landscape intelligence—SymantecEasy to install, configure, and manage—Symantecprotection mechanisms leverage the industry-leading GlobalEndpoint Protection makes it easy to enable/disable andIntelligence Network to deliver an unparalleled view of theconfigure desired technologies to fit into your environment.entire Internet threat landscape. This intelligence results inactionable protection and peace of mind against evolvingattacks.SimpleSingle agent, single console—A full range of securitytechnologies are integrated into a single agent and acentralized management console, with an intuitive userinterface and Web-based graphical reporting. You are ableto set and enforce security policies across the enterprise toprotect your critical assets. Symantec Endpoint Protectionsimplifies management, reduces system resource usage,Symantec Network Access Control ready—Each endpointbecomes “Symantec Network Access Control ready,”eliminating the need to deploy additional network accesscontrol endpoint agent software.Leverages existing security technologies and ITinvestments—Symantec Endpoint Protection works withother leading antivirus products, firewalls, IPS technologies,and network access control infrastructures. It also workswith leading software deployment tools, patch managementtools, and security information management tools.and requires no additional agents when adding SymantecIntegration with Altiris endpoint managementNetwork Access Control support. Symantec Network Accesssolutions—Distributing software packages, migrating olderControl features are automatically enabled on the agent andSymantec AntiVirus or other antivirus deployments, andmanagement console with the purchase of a license.viewing new agent rollout status and activity is easier.Easy to deploy—Because it requires only a single agent andmanagement console and it operates with an organization’sKey featuresexisting security and IT investments, Symantec EndpointMore than antivirusProtection is easy to implement and deploy. ForAntivirus and antispyware—Provides unmatched, best-organizations that want to outsource security monitoringof-breed malware protection, including market-leadingand management, Symantec offers Managed Securityantivirus protection, enhanced spyware protection, newServices to deliver real-time security protection.rootkit protection, reduced memory footprint, and newLower cost of ownership—Symantec Endpoint Protectiondynamic performance adjustments to keep users productive.delivers a lower total cost of ownership by reducingNetwork threat protection—A rules-based firewall engineadministrative overhead as well as the costs associated withand Generic Exploit Blocking (GEB) block malware before itmanaging multiple endpoint security products. This unifiedcan enter a system.Page 2 of 5Confidence in a connected world.

Data Sheet: Endpoint SecuritySymantec Endpoint ProtectionProactive threat protection—Providing protection againstSystem requirementsunseen threats (i.e., zero-day threats), it includes TruScanClient workstations and serversProactive Threat Scan, which does not rely on a signature. Processor: Intel Pentium processor or compatibleSingle agent and single management console—Antivirus,architecture (32-bit and 64-bit)antispyware, desktop firewall, IPS, device and applicationNote: Itanium is not supportedcontrol, and network access control (with the purchase of a Windows operating systems (32-bit and 64-bit versions):Symantec Network Access Control license) are provided on a– Windows 2000 Professional, Server, Advanced Server,single agent—all managed by a single console.Datacenter Server, Small Business Server with ServicePack 3 or laterSymantec Endpoint Protection product ProtectionSmall BusinessEditionSymantecMulti-tierProtection– Windows XP Home Edition, Professional Edition, TabletPC Edition, Embedded Edition, Media Center Editionwith Service Pack 1 or later– Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, EnterpriseAntivirusXXXAntispywareXXXEdition, Datacenter Edition, Web Edition, SmallFirewallXXXDevice and applicationcontrolXXXBusiness Server, Compute Cluster Server, StorageIntrusion preventionXXXXXSymantec Mail Securityfor Microsoft ExchangeSymantec Mail Securityfor DominoXPremium AntiSpam(for Groupware)X*X*Brightmail Gatewaysoftware subscriptionX*Symantec Mobile AntiVirusfor Windows MobileX*Symantec AntiVirus forLinuxSymantec AntiVirus for MacXXXX*XShaded area Centrally managed by a single agent and single consoleServer– Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business,Enterprise, Ultimate– Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition, EnterpriseEdition, Datacenter Edition, Web Edition– Windows Small Business Server Standard Edition,Premium Edition– Windows Essential Business Server Standard Edition,Premium Edition Linux operating systems (32-bit and 64-bit versions):– Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.x, 4.x, 5.x* New additions.– SUSE Linux Enterprise (server/desktop) 9.x, 10.xNote:– Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES/OES2) I f a customer does not want to use Symantec Endpoint Protection when theypurchase a bundle, they may install Symantec AntiVirus. They just need to godirectly to Customer Care. I n the new bundle, The Symantec Endpoint Protection version is 11.0.3(MR3).– VMware ESX 2.5, 3.x– Ubuntu 7.x, 8.x– Debian 4.x Memory: 256 MB of RAM or more Hard Disk: 600 MB or morePage 3 of 5Confidence in a connected world.

Data Sheet: Endpoint SecuritySymantec Endpoint ProtectionManagement server Processor: Intel Pentium processor or compatiblearchitecture (32-bit and 64-bit)Note: Itanium is not supported Windows operating systems (32-bit and 64-bit versions):– Windows 2000 Server, Advanced Server, DatacenterServer, Small Business Server with Service Pack 3 orlater– Windows XP Professional Edition with Service Pack 1 orlater– Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, EnterpriseEdition, Datacenter Edition, Web Edition, SmallBusiness Server, Compute Cluster Server, StorageServer– Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition, EnterpriseEdition, Datacenter Edition, Web Edition– Windows Small Business Server Standard Edition,Premium Edition– Windows Essential Business Server Standard Edition,Premium Edition Memory: 1 GB of RAM or more Hard disk: 2 GB or moreManagement console Processor: Intel Pentium processor or compatiblearchitecture (32-bit and 64-bit)Note: Itanium is not supported Windows operating systems (32-bit and 64-bit versions):– Windows 2000 Professional, Server, Advanced Server,Datacenter Server, Small Business Server with Service– Windows XP Professional Edition with Service Pack 1 orlater– Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, EnterpriseEdition, Datacenter Edition, Web Edition, SmallBusiness Server, Compute Cluster Server, StorageServer– Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business,Enterprise, Ultimate– Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition, EnterpriseEdition, Datacenter Edition, Web Edition– Windows Small Business Server Standard Edition,Premium Edition– Windows Essential Business Server Standard Edition,Premium Edition Memory: 512 MB of RAM or more Hard disk: 15 MB or moreDatabase Embedded database provided. Also supports:– Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with Service Pack 3 or later– Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Hard disk: 4 GB or moreSymantec AntiVirus for Linux client Linux distribution supported:32-bit64-bitRed Hat Enterprise Linux 3.x, 4.x, 5.xComponentXXSUSE Linux Enterprise (Server/Desktop)9.x, 10.xXXNovell Open Enterprise Server (OES/OES2)XXVMware ESX 2.5.x, 3.xXNot centrally managed by the Symantec Endpoint Protection ManagerPack 3 or laterPage 4 of 5Confidence in a connected world.