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How to Manage Security: When Less is More

White Paper Published By: McAfee Inc

Management-Command and control from one location. Just enough may not be enough when it comes to security. But how much is enough? Find out how McAfee can help you stay protected without turning security into a full-time job.



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mcafee, security, security tools, pci, security-as-a-service, siteadvisor, midmarket, compliance

McAfee Inc
Published:  Aug 19, 2009
Type:  White Paper
Length:  2 pages

Solutions Brief
How to Manage Security: When Less is MoreIntegrated solutions managed centrally can let you get more of the security your business needs-with less time, money, and stress
You don't have the time or budget to worry about rising security attacks and Does your current security solution give evolving Web 2.0 threats. You need enough security to keep threats from disrupting you more time to run your business? your business. If you give McAfee 15 minutes a day, we will give you around-the-Does it guard against the full range of threats, attacks, data losses, and clock protection against web-borne and email-based threats and threats to your unwanted behavior-from the data, systems, and networks. How? With simple, proven solutions developed for endpoint to the gateway?Does it enhance visibility and control organizations like yours. With our integrated products and services and streamlined of your security environment? management, you can free up your budget and time and worry about your business, Does it keep protection up to date automatically? not your security.Does it reduce the cost of deploying and managing multiple layers of Security is usually just one hat of many worn by your IT administrators. Their first priority is usually security? putting out fires, configuring laptops, debugging applications, or rebooting servers. After everything else is done, they may or may not have time to check on new vulnerabilities and critical patches. In other words, security is a priority only when something goes wrong.1-10 44%min/wk To make matters more challenging for IT, many firms have pieced together separate products for virus or spam protection, email or web security, and the like. This results in a patchwork of siloed products that 15-30min/wk 34% leaves you with excessive management overhead and costs. What is worse, these silos can introduce gaps in protection.30-60min/wk 12% To maintain the right level of security and manage it in the time you have available, we recommend 1-2 6% a more efficient approach: integrating the piece parts to reduce the complexity of today's security hrs/wk environment, anticipate future security needs, and-most of all-slash the price tag for maintaining the Never 1% security on which your business depends.
Not Sure 2% McAfee: More Protection; Less Time, Money, and StressMcAfee offers a better approach for security, with tools to protect against 100 percent of the security dangers that 90 percent of midsize companies face. We live by three ideas that are proven to save you Many McAfee customers spend time and money, whether you support dozens or hundreds of users:less than 15 minutes a day managing security. . Deep, broad, integrated protection against all the key threats, with intelligent security built in, so you Source: MSI Survey, 2009 don't need to be or hire a security expert. Simple, unified management that reduces your administrative workload from deployment through maintenance and reporting, freeing time for other tasks. A choice of Security-as-a-Service or onsite software and appliances to let you oversee as many or as few details as your organization has time and talent to manage
Deep, broad, uncompromising protection®McAfee solutions stand guard from your network edge to your endpoints, staring down the security threats, attacks, and unwanted behavior that threaten your livelihood today. We offer:. Email virus and spam protection; malware and spyware protection; desktop and server virus protection. ®Web security with McAfee SiteAdvisor technologySolutions Brief How to Manage Security: When Less is More
Non-stop protection from the . System protection including host intrusion prevention and desktop firewallsecurity experts: . Global Threat Intelligence at McAfee Network defense including intrusion prevention, unified threat management, and rogue protects you more accurately, instantly, systems detectionby correlating millions of data points . across multiple threat vectors: Data protection and encryption for endpoint devices. As many as 200,000 zombies While each of our products delivers tremendous value on its own, we believe integration is at the heart identified per day . Billions of spam messages processed of security and business success. Through our unified approach, McAfee can reduce upfront purchase . 100 sources monitored for prices an average of 40 percent over standard point products, or help you move to... [download for more]

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