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updated discussion 22 May 2013
AjinBabu posted: Network Card Blocked- How to applying a policy offline
    Hi All, Good Day to All...... We are using SEP 12.1 RU1 MP 1 on Win 2k8 Ent R2 Server in our environment, and recently we have applied a policy to block network cards on a Orphan machines unfortunately some of our test machines are on the same machine is on the same group, and there is a Application control policy also which will terminate all the process. Currently client is not ...
discussion comment 22 May 2013
AjinBabu commented on: Can SEP 12.1 RU2 scan a USB drive on plug in?
  Hi,  Auto Protect can do the same and by default it will be enabled. Regards Ajin  
discussion comment 22 May 2013
AjinBabu commented on: SEP launching on a new XenClient deployment
  Hi,  Please go through the following KB. http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH93564 Regards Ajin
discussion comment 22 May 2013
AjinBabu commented on: Move SEp client from one SEPM to another
  HI,  By replacing the sylink.xml you can change the communication to another SEPM. You can import the policy and export the same to keep the policies same. Regards Ajin
discussion comment 22 May 2013
pete_4u2002 commented on: Symantic Endpoint installation
Java is required , if it's not it will redirect to Oracle site.
discussion comment 22 May 2013
AjinBabu commented on: How many definitions are you storing?
  Hi,  Please mark the comments which help you as solution. Regards Ajin
discussion comment 22 May 2013
AjinBabu commented on: SEP Replication failed to submit
  Hi,  Is there any Network outage happened? Have you tried to do a manual replication? Regards Ajin
updated discussion 22 May 2013
venktesh posted: Upgradation
Best method to upgrade the clients with SEP 12.1 RU2?
discussion comment 22 May 2013
venktesh commented on: Urgent help require
problem resolve after cleanwipe.
discussion comment 22 May 2013
venktesh commented on: Urgent help require
problem resolve after cleanwipe.
updated discussion 22 May 2013
AjinBabu posted: Network Card Blocked- How to applying a policy offline
    Hi All, Good Day to All...... We are using SEP 12.1 RU1 MP 1 on Win 2k8 Ent R2 Server in our environment, and recently we have applied a policy to block network cards on a Orphan machines unfortunately some of our test machines are on the same machine is on the same group, and there is a Application control policy also which will terminate all the process. Currently client is not ...
discussion comment 22 May 2013
AjinBabu commented on: Can SEP 12.1 RU2 scan a USB drive on plug in?
  Hi,  Auto Protect can do the same and by default it will be enabled. Regards Ajin  
discussion comment 22 May 2013
AjinBabu commented on: SEP launching on a new XenClient deployment
  Hi,  Please go through the following KB. http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH93564 Regards Ajin
discussion comment 22 May 2013
AjinBabu commented on: Move SEp client from one SEPM to another
  HI,  By replacing the sylink.xml you can change the communication to another SEPM. You can import the policy and export the same to keep the policies same. Regards Ajin
discussion comment 22 May 2013
pete_4u2002 commented on: Symantic Endpoint installation
Java is required , if it's not it will redirect to Oracle site.
discussion comment 22 May 2013
AjinBabu commented on: How many definitions are you storing?
  Hi,  Please mark the comments which help you as solution. Regards Ajin
discussion comment 22 May 2013
AjinBabu commented on: SEP Replication failed to submit
  Hi,  Is there any Network outage happened? Have you tried to do a manual replication? Regards Ajin
updated discussion 22 May 2013
venktesh posted: Upgradation
Best method to upgrade the clients with SEP 12.1 RU2?
discussion comment 22 May 2013
venktesh commented on: Urgent help require
problem resolve after cleanwipe.
discussion comment 22 May 2013
venktesh commented on: Urgent help require
problem resolve after cleanwipe.
article comment 22 May 2013
John Santana commented on: Upgrade clients to SEP 12.1 by Auto upgrade feature
That could be the policy that is enforced to avoid user to disable the AV.
article comment 22 May 2013
yang_zhang commented on: Install PGP Cluster Server - Graphical Steps
Did you ever tried to run the replication manually?
article comment 22 May 2013
Anne victor commented on: Aspect-Oriented Programming and Security
Thanks for sharing complete details about AOP.I am really happy to know about it.Its a new thing to gain my knowledge .  php training
article comment 22 May 2013
John Santana commented on: SAV for Linux Scanning Best Practices: A (Somewhat) Illustrated Guide
lol, did you wrote that article Mick :-)
article comment 22 May 2013
John Santana commented on: Endpoint SWAT: Utilities
Exactly is, I am curious to know it as well.
article comment 21 May 2013
John Santana commented on: Using SEPM Alerts and Reports to Combat a Malware Outbreak
Wow this is cool, thanks Mick !
updated article 21 May 2013
yang_zhang posted: Indexing remote SharePoint documents using WebDAV
With Symantec Data Loss Prevention version 11.x, you can index documents stored on a remote SharePoint server using WebDAV. WebDAV (Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning) is a standard that provides extensions to the HTTP 1.1 protocol, allowing users to collaboratively edit and manage files on remote Web servers. Microsoft IIS deployments that host SharePoint instances can be enabled ...
article comment 21 May 2013
technical_specialist commented on: How to utilize SEP 12.1 for Incident Response - PART 1
Nice feature. I will use this.
updated article 21 May 2013
Mithun Sanghavi posted: Using SymHelp, How to collect Full Support Logs for Symantec Support.
Hello, SymHelp is a cross-product diagnostic utility designed for troubleshooting and identifying common issues that customers encounter. SymHelp is designed to support the Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU2 and Windows 8 & Windows 2012 Operating Systems. In case if you try running the Legacy SEP Support Tool on the machine with Windows 8 / Windows 2012 Operating System OR ...
updated article 21 May 2013
Mithun Sanghavi posted: Using SymHelp, How to collect Full Support Logs for Symantec Support.
Hello, SymHelp is a cross-product diagnostic utility designed for troubleshooting and identifying common issues that customers encounter. SymHelp is designed to support the Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU2 and Windows 8 & Windows 2012 Operating Systems. In case if you try running the Legacy SEP Support Tool on the machine with Windows 8 / Windows 2012 Operating System OR ...
updated blog entry 22 May 2013
Anand Muralidharan posted: Spammers Targeting Oklahoma Tornado Victims
Natural disasters, like tornadoes and earthquakes, are quite common in the United States of America. Unfortunately, the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore experienced a violent tornado on Monday, May 20, that sadly resulted in dozens of casualties. Spammers take advantage of natural disasters with luring scams and Symantec Security Response has started to observe spam messages related to this ...
updated blog entry 22 May 2013
Belinda Charleson posted: It's National Cyber Security Awareness Week - here are a few tips
It’s time to stop and take a moment to consider cyber security, says the Australian Government. Once a year, the government gets together in partnerships with industry, the community, and consumer organisations to help make people aware of basic steps they can and should do to protect their personal and financial information. This year’s theme on their Website is “Our Shared ...
updated blog entry 22 May 2013
Michael D Smith posted: Using iGoat to Explore Mobile Application Security Weaknesses
iGoat v2.0 (https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_iGoat_Project) is a program that demonstrates common iOS mobile application security weaknesses and their remediation.  There are other resources that show the use of this tool. One example, https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Mobile_Top_10_2012-M1, is the OWASP Top 10 entry for Insecure Data Storage (which is the exercise we are going to ...
blog entry comment 22 May 2013
liezelgordoncielo commented on: The Password Problem: A Call for Stronger Authentication
Passwords can simply could be hacked by someone who is highly professional in attacking other system. Problem you will not able to access your own account. One thing i know is that do not use passwords that are just so simple and readable. ---------------------------------------- SIMS 3 Seasons Crack  
new blog entry 22 May 2013
AnneDelarue posted: Les solutions Symantec de gestion des risques en environnement virtualisé.
 Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite Standards Manager  Une solution leader de l'industrie d’audit de configuration conçue pour évaluer si les systèmes sont sécurisés, configurés et patchés selon les normes. Control Compliance Suite vous permet de communiquer les risques informatiques dans des termes pertinents pour ...
new blog entry 22 May 2013
AnneDelarue posted: Les solutions Symantec de protection dans les environnements virtuels
Quels enjeux face l’explosion des environnements virtualisés Les économies incontestables, l’efficacité de la virtualisation et l’explosion du  cloud transforment les services informatiques de l’entreprise. Les serveurs virtuels et les environnements de cloud computing représentent des défis pour la sécurité et la ...
updated blog entry 21 May 2013
Masato Hayashi posted: SSLサーバ証明書の2048bitへの移行について
2013年末までに1024ビットの鍵長のSSLサーバ証明書とコードサイン証明書の発行を停止するよう CA/ブラウザフォーラム が認証局に指示をしていることはすでにご存じと思います。さらに詳細な変更に関してはCA/ブラウザフォーラムの資料「パブリック証明書の発行および管理に関する基本要件v.1.1」にあるのでご確認ください。  何をすべきか? 今年(2013年)に証明書が失効する顧客は、2048ビット以上の鍵長でCertificate Signing Request (CSR)生成する必要があります(ベリサイン ストアフロントでは、2012年9月28日(金)をもって1024ビットのCSRの受付を終了しています)。すべての1024ビット鍵長のSSLサーバ証明書は2014年にすべての業界で廃止されます。これはアメリカ合衆国の国立標準技術研究所 ...
updated blog entry 21 May 2013
Candid Wueest posted: Why Email is a Key to Your Castle
Having control over an email account can be a lot of power, even though most people would probably say they do not care if someone else is reading their private emails. But it’s not always about reading those private emails. Of course there have been quite a few attacks where secrets were revealed by snooping through emails of hacked accounts. The reasons vary from jealous spouses ...
blog entry comment 21 May 2013
emorig commented on: The Latest Urban Legend: Cracking PGP Whole Disk Encryption (again…and again…)
  Savapgp says in his first ever post, "Why don't you invest in their service and see if it is legit?  They might charge a bit, but you can prove it, and if it is true, you can fix it." RESPONSE: Because it would be a waste of time and money. This is nothing new. All that these companies have done is to commercialize prior published academic research into easy-to-use products. ...
blog entry comment 21 May 2013
emorig commented on: The Latest Urban Legend: Cracking PGP Whole Disk Encryption (again…and again…)
  Savapgp says in his first ever post, "Why don't you invest in their service and see if it is legit?  They might charge a bit, but you can prove it, and if it is true, you can fix it." RESPONSE: Because it would be a waste of time and money. This is nothing new. All that these companies have done is to commercialize prior published academic research into easy-to-use products. ...
download comment 22 May 2013
John Santana commented on: Latest "Tolly Certified" Test Reports for Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1
Thanks for sharing this report Mithun !
download comment 22 May 2013
Brian81 commented on: The Sylinkreplacer tool for connecting SEP clients to a SEPM
use sylinkreplacer 12.1
download comment 22 May 2013
dimago commented on: SEP Content Distribution Monitor (for GUP health-checking)
Yes, perfect I got it. I have an user without privileges than can run sep manager...it is ok, but this tool he can not run... Is there any permission to change to allow it? My user is admin and it goes fine!!!
download comment 17 May 2013
Elisha commented on: Shrink the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1 embedded database
The tool is looking for a table called "mt".  However this table is not needed and the tool will to run fine once you click "Continue" on this error.  You can safely ignore the "Table 'mt' not found" error message.
download comment 15 May 2013
John Santana commented on: Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 vs McAfee and Trend Micro
Many thanks Ambesh !
download comment 15 May 2013
John Santana commented on: Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 vs. Trend Micro Deep Security 8 Anti-virus Performance in VMware ESXi Virtual Environments for 07 May 2012
Thanks Mithun.
download comment 15 May 2013
John Santana commented on: Symantec Network Access Control Whitepapers
Thanks man !
download comment 14 May 2013
Elisha commented on: Generate LiveUpdate Policies that have many GUP Subnets
GUP mapping type comes up as subnet when using the tool, you are saying it doesn't matter if it's subnet or IP address as mapping type if the goal is to use the IP address? There is a subtle difference between using an IP address and using a subnet.  The key difference is that if you use the IP address option then the clients will only try to go to that one GUP and not other ...
updated download 08 May 2013
Mithun Sanghavi posted: Symantec Endpoint Protection.cloud
Hello, Symantec Endpoint Protection.cloud is a part of Symantec.cloud Designed specifically for SMB businesses Centrally managed security for desktops, laptops and file servers Automatic system security updates Simplified management - no dedicated IT staff or hardware needed The demands on IT managers at small and medium size business are diverse and ever-growing. Trying to stay current ...
updated download 08 May 2013
Mithun Sanghavi posted: Symantec Endpoint Protection.cloud
Hello, Symantec Endpoint Protection.cloud is a part of Symantec.cloud Designed specifically for SMB businesses Centrally managed security for desktops, laptops and file servers Automatic system security updates Simplified management - no dedicated IT staff or hardware needed The demands on IT managers at small and medium size business are diverse and ever-growing. Trying to stay current ...
new event 21 May 2013
Kari Ann posted: Webcast: Moving Beyond Antivirus: From Reactive to Proactive Endpoint Protection
Register Here   Moving Beyond Antivirus: From Reactive to Proactive Endpoint Protection Speakers: Piero DePaoli, Director of Core Security Product Marketing Kari Ann Sewell, Endpoint Protection Product Marketing Manager Summary: Antivirus only stopped 49% of malware in 2012. Is your data safe against the malware tools being deployed by cyber-criminals? Today’s malware authors ...
updated event 21 May 2013
Jon Eyre posted: Canceled: Twin Cities Security & Compliance User Group and Capture the Flag Challenge
The Twin Cities Security & Compliance User Group and Capture the Flag Challenge has been canceled. We will work to reschedule at a later date. Sorry for any inconvenience. Please reach out to me if you have any questions. Thanks! Jon Eyre User Group Program Manager 801-995-7695
event comment 17 May 2013
Jon Eyre commented on: Chicago Security & Compliance User Group
FYI - There is a bug in the autogenerated calendar appointment. The correct time should be 12-3 p.m. CDT. We are working to fix. Sorry for the confusion.
new event 17 May 2013
Jon Eyre posted: Toronto Security & Compliance User Group Meeting - June 20
Please join us for the next Toronto Security & Compliance User Group meeting on June 20 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Symantec offices. The meeting will feature a presentation on mobile security by Symantec Systems Engineer Jon Baker and a presentation on Symantec Data Loss Prevention by Symantec Principal Technical Specialist Myles Huffman. Lunch will be served! Agenda Welcome & ...
new event 15 May 2013
Jon Eyre posted: South Florida Security & Compliance User Group Meeting - June 12
Please join us for the next South Florida Security & Compliance User Group meeting on June 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at K1 Speed Fort Lauderdale. The meeting will feature a presentation on DDoS trends and what you can do to mitigate attacks by Henry Hernandez from Fishnet Security and a presentation on PGP & Mobile Encryption by Symantec Systems Engineer Doug Felteau. Come for the ...
event comment 15 May 2013
Jon Eyre commented on: Pittsburgh Security & Compliance User Group Meeting - June 20
Due to a conflict with the VMUG, we have moved the Pittsburgh Security & Compliance meeting to June 20. Please reach out to me if you have any questions. Sorry for any inconvenience.
updated event 14 May 2013
Quoc T. posted: Symantec DLP Technical Advisory Board - Detection Improvements
As an integral part of the Symantec DLP Structured Customer Engagement Model, we are pleased to invite you to join us for our next installment of the DLP Technical Advisory Board (TAB).  The Structured Customer Engagement Model consists of high impact events (both remote and face-to-face) that are scheduled throughout the calendar year to obtain your feedback on features/functions, ...
event comment 08 May 2013
cfreebourne commented on: Washington, DC Security & Compliance User Group Meeting - May 8
Attending
new event 08 May 2013
Philip Routley posted: Mobile Asia Expo 2013
Mobile is connecting the world in a dramatic and breath-taking fashion. It bridges generations, builds communities, ignites ideas and tears down the barriers which separate us. Mobile Asia Expo will accelerate this effect by showcasing the mobile trends and solutions that will transform our lives today and tomorrow. Join us in Connecting the Future! Mobile Asia Expo 2013 will include: A ...
new event 08 May 2013
Philip Routley posted: Mobile Asia Expo 2013
Mobile is connecting the world in a dramatic and breath-taking fashion. It bridges generations, builds communities, ignites ideas and tears down the barriers which separate us. Mobile Asia Expo will accelerate this effect by showcasing the mobile trends and solutions that will transform our lives today and tomorrow. Join us in Connecting the Future! Mobile Asia Expo 2013 will include: A ...
video comment 21 May 2013
Chetan Savade commented on: Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1 Fresh Install - Embedded Database
Hi, You can find helpful info at SSIM forum: https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/security/forums/symantec-security-information-manager I do apologie I am not much familiar with SSIM.
video comment 15 May 2013
MaRRuT@CC commented on: SEP Content Distribution Monitor - Introduction
can you provide the HI Policy for download Graham? Is this only a Registry Entry check for the GUP functionality?
updated video 15 May 2013
Alex_CST posted: File Integrity Monitoring in a real-life scenario
This video demonstrates the usage of FIM in a non-compliance scenario.
updated video 30 Apr 2013
Aniket Amdekar posted: Group Update Providers- Part 2
This is the second video in the 2 video series for Group Update Providers. You can find the first video using the link below: https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/videos/gro... In this video, the enhancements in Group Update Providers in the latest version RU5 are discussed. Video Length:  34:28
updated video 30 Apr 2013
DeepSight Team posted: DeepSight Early Warning Services Portal: Building Technology Lists
This is lesson 2 of the Symantec DeepSight Early Warning Services portal course. This course includes a total of seven lessons, click on a link below to access the remaining lessons. Please fill out a course evaluation once you have completed this training. Contact Symantec Technical Support at 800-342-0652 if you have a technical issue. For non-technical issues, such as ...
updated video 30 Apr 2013
DeepSight Team posted: DeepSight Early Warning Services Portal: Leveraging Alerts and Research
This is lesson 4 of the Symantec DeepSight Early Warning Services portal course. This course includes a total of seven lessons, click on a link below to access the remaining lessons. Please fill out a course evaluation once you have completed this training. Contact Symantec Technical Support at 800-342-0652 if you have a technical issue. For non-technical issues, such as ...
updated video 30 Apr 2013
DeepSight Team posted: DeepSight Early Warning Services: Creating Alerts
This is lesson 3 of the Symantec DeepSight Early Warning Services portal course. This course includes a total of seven lessons, click on a link below to access the remaining lessons. Please fill out a course evaluation once you have completed this training. Contact Symantec Technical Support at 800-342-0652 if you have a technical issue. For non-technical issues, such as ...
updated video 30 Apr 2013
DeepSight Team posted: DeepSight Early Warning Services: Utilizing DataFeeds
This is lesson 5 of the Symantec DeepSight Early Warning Services portal course. This course includes a total of seven lessons, click on a link below to access the remaining lessons. Please fill out a course evaluation once you have completed this training. Contact Symantec Technical Support at 800-342-0652 if you have a technical issue. For non-technical issues, such as ...
updated video 30 Apr 2013
DeepSight Team posted: DeepSight Early Warning Services: Customizing Reports
This is lesson 6 of the Symantec DeepSight Early Warning Services portal course. This course includes a total of seven lessons: Lesson 1: DeepSight Early Warning Services Overview - Discuss the variety of intelligence the portal provides - Set up your account and familiarize yourself with the portal - Review the analyst journals - Determine who to contact if you have a ...
updated video 30 Apr 2013
DeepSight Team posted: DeepSight Early Warning Services: Customizing Reports
This is lesson 6 of the Symantec DeepSight Early Warning Services portal course. This course includes a total of seven lessons: Lesson 1: DeepSight Early Warning Services Overview - Discuss the variety of intelligence the portal provides - Set up your account and familiarize yourself with the portal - Review the analyst journals - Determine who to contact if you have a ...
idea comment 22 May 2013
John Santana commented on: FileConnect latest changes
yes please, allow the normal HTTP download feature again.
idea comment 22 May 2013
John Santana commented on: Add feature to SEPM/console to ping off-line clients
that sounds like a great Idea !
idea comment 22 May 2013
John Santana commented on: Change SEP virus Defination location
Yes please, this is a good idea for the next release, hopefully SEP 12.1 RU3 can have this feature.
idea comment 22 May 2013
sep_tx commented on: Add more robust SEPM user account management
Have seen several submissions for AD integration of admin accoutns/roles.  While I am not against this.  I would like to see real role based admin groups in general.  If I want to add 3 new admins I have to go through each one and set all the same settings.  If I had the option of predefined roles within SEPM, I could define the nitty gritty once and simply add a new admins ...
idea comment 22 May 2013
LeighT commented on: Improving Scanning Scheduling for Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
I agree with the Monthly scan to be able to schedule the specific day not just the 1st day of the month as this could fall on a different day every month and may be on a day that is not suitable. That said I think the scanning in  SEP 12.1 is greatly improved though since SEP 11 due to the trusted cache it builds up from the initial scan. once the first scan has run which would take the ...
updated idea 21 May 2013
Georjack posted: Disable Antivirus Auto-Protect Until pc is connected to the internet
Hello, For a while i use Disable Antivirus Auto-Protect Feature, But when I activate this feature I disconnect my PC from the internet. In the list of options here are: 15 minutes, 1 hour, 5 hours, Until system restart, Permanently I suggest you to add a new option: Until pc is connected to the internet Why? Because many times, I connected the computer to the internet and forgot to activate ...
idea comment 21 May 2013
Wright1968 commented on: Show all log-types entires for a client in one list or report
Can I do a +10?  This would be a HUGE timesaver.  I am always struggling to find which log will contain the information I want.  There are too many logs and too much ambiguity about what to expect in each log.
new idea 21 May 2013
macejh posted: SEP Intrusion Protection
  My company would like to run the Intrusion Protection product on server operating systems but want to run it in Log Only mode so that it doesn’t actively block any traffic.  Our plan was to log all threats and then take blocking measures, only after the threat was validated by our company's staff.  We want to be extremely careful with our highly available server ...
new idea 21 May 2013
sep_tx posted: SymHelp and SEP database integration
It would be nice to see a scan action entry in the SEP database each time SymHelp is used. SymHelp is aware of installed components as indicated in the left vertical  menu.  Is it posisble to add a call or API that would record the execution of the SymHelp into one or more of the associated installed programs. SEP currently records different scan actions based on user initiated, ...
new idea 21 May 2013
sep_tx posted: SymHelp and SEP database integration
It would be nice to see a scan action entry in the SEP database each time SymHelp is used. SymHelp is aware of installed components as indicated in the left vertical  menu.  Is it posisble to add a call or API that would record the execution of the SymHelp into one or more of the associated installed programs. SEP currently records different scan actions based on user initiated, ...
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