Threat Management System

Symantec DeepSight Threat Management System provides actionable intelligence covering the complete threat lifecycle—from initial vulnerability to active attack. The set-up wizard enables users to receive useful information about attacks and honeypot activity, as well as vulnerability, malicious code, domaine, spyware, and adware alerts within minutes of configuration. With personalized notification triggers and expert analysis, the system enables enterprises to prioritize IT resources in order to better protect critical information assets against a potential attack. Symantec also helps organizations mitigate and remove any security risks.

Reliable, credible security intelligence

The DeepSight Threat Management System delivers global intelligence from the world leader in information security. The system tracks comprehensive security data sources and expert research and analysis, and delivers reliable alerts and recommendations across the entire threat lifecycle—from vulnerability identification to patch availability.

DeepSight Threat Management System is powered by the Symantec Global Intelligence Network, a unique intelligence network consisting of millions of sensors worldwide. The network provides a global view of emerging security trends and critical events, combining complete vulnerability and lifecycle information in one service in order to clearly communicate threat evolution—from vulnerability and exploit code to attack and resolution.

Timely threat and attack notification

DeepSight Threat Management System reduces the time required to track and respond to security events by providing a single source for vulnerability and threat information, including mitigation guidance and links to security patches. The system allows organizations to customize automated delivery by threat severity, content type, and notification mechanism, including email, SMS, and voice. You can also specify alert recipients to ensure that the right people receive the right information in order to act quickly.

The reporting and database query capabilities within the DeepSight Threat Management System help organizations analyze and compare security event data with trends in their industry, with organizations of a similar size, and with events from similar geographic locations.

Security staff efficiency and productivity

The notifications provided by the Symantec DeepSight Threat Management System are tailored to your organization's specific needs, based on your company's unique IT infrastructure and characteristics. The system provides timely access to consolidated security intelligence—anywhere, anytime—to ease the burden of data collection and analysis and free security staff to concentrate on core competencies or other security concerns.

Leveraging Symantec’s expertise as the leader in information security, Symantec DeepSight Threat Management System supports rapid and effective action during security events. The system provides vulnerability information and mitigation recommendations, including links to software patches. And the setup wizard provides simple, rapid guidance to help tailor the system to deliver immediate benefits—from start to fully configured in minutes.