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Symantec Critical System Protection
| Symantec Critical System Protection secures physical and virtual servers using flexible, policy-based monitoring and protection, and addresses compliance requirements across heterogeneous environments. Using non-signature based Host Intrusion Prevention, it proactively protects against zero-day attacks and malicious insider threats. It also ensures host integrity and compliance using Host Intrusion Detection based system monitoring, notification and auditing. Symantec Critical System Protection is an ideal complement to Symantec Endpoint Protection on physical and virtual servers. The combined offering provides advanced antivirus, intrusion prevention, and application and device control; and leverages Symantec Protection Center for advanced security management. | Trialware Purchasing Data Sheet (PDF) |
Key Features
- Non signature based Host Intrusion Prevention protects against zero-day attacks using granular OS hardening policies along with application, user and device controls
- Out-of-the box File Integrity Monitoring compliance solution includes policy based event notifications and alerts; as well as consolidated event logging for analysis and reporting
- Broad physical and virtual platform support includes Windows, Solaris, Linux, AIX, HP-UX, and VMware ESX; and Virtual Agent s for unsupported/less common platforms
- Centralized management console simplifies administration of heterogeneous systems, providing real-time views of events and graphical reporting capabilities
- Supports integration with Symantec Control Compliance Suite for unified assessment and monitoring of infrastructure and information; as well as with Symantec Security Information Manager for advanced incident correlation and management
Key Benefits
- A single solution for a wide variety of datacenter servers, including virtual environments
- Maintains uptime of business critical infrastructure against both internal and external threats
- Reduces costs associated with non compliance to regulatory requirements and standards such as PCI, NERC, SOX, GLB and HIPPAA
- Removes time constraints on IT administrators to deploy OS patches by protecting un-patched systems
- Provides comprehensive logging and reporting for audit evidence requirements
