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Threat Vector Series - Endpoint Protection for Midsize Companies

White Paper Published By: McAfee Inc

Anti-virus by itself is no longer enough to protect endpoints, especially in this age of mobile devices and business users on the go. This brief explains the key benefits of implementing an endpoint security solution with McAfee. Read more.



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McAfee Inc
Published:  Aug 19, 2009
Type:  White Paper
Length:  1 pages

Solutions Brief
Endpoint Protection for Midsize OrganizationsProtecting laptops, servers, and mobile devices should be part of a total security solution that also addresses the other threat vectors you face: email, the web, networks, and data. Among these threats, endpoints represent the largest area of risk since organizations often support at least one computer and one mobile device Key Facts per employee. But whether you want to address all five areas or concentrate on Fact: Cleaning an infected system endpoint protection, McAfee has proven products and a dedicated focus to meet the can cost more than $125 per unit, according to research by McAfee. requirements of your organization.An infection that spreads across 500 endpoints could run more than $60,000. Securing Laptops, Servers, and Mobile DevicesStrong endpoint security-for your desktops, laptops, and servers-is more critical now than ever, and Fact: One in three small and medium- standard anti-virus is not enough anymore. Every endpoint is being targeted by cybercriminals, who size organizations believes that a are becoming more industrious, more pervasive, and more sophisticated in the development of Trojans, severe malware attack would put them out of business. spyware, phishing scams, and other exploits that infiltrate endpoints and put employees at risk. ®McAfee endpoint solutions empower businesses like yours by enabling you to:. Minimize threats-Add strong protection to your endpoints with anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam, web security, desktop firewall, intrusion prevention, and network access control. Lower management costs and improve visibility-Simplify security management from a single, web-® Tbased console by using McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO ) on premises, or McAfee SecurityCenter for Security-as-a-Service offerings. Avoid business interruptions-Reduce your exposure to zero-day attacks, fend off new exploits, and reduce patching needs with automatic vulnerability shielding on desktops and servers . Prove compliance-Audit, verify, and report on regulatory compliance and internal security policy requirements through McAfee ePO to ensure all endpoints are in compliance. Leverage real-time intelligence-Use McAfee Global Threat Intelligence, including Artemis technology, to proactively protect endpoints from malware before attacks even hit
15 Minutes a Day to Endpoint Protection (and Total Security)The McAfee "15 Minutes a Day" approach is built on a daily practice of monitoring systems and taking steps intended to keep your protection up to date. By reviewing a centralized dashboard with McAfee ePO or SecurityCenter, you can determine protection levels and prioritize the systems that need your attention-installing anti-virus software, updating firewall settings, ensuring rogues systems are quarantined until they've been brought into compliance. With McAfee products you can:. Identify rogue and non-compliant systems. Check for virus outbreaks. Isolate and clean infected users. Automate security reporting
To learn more about how you can get greater endpoint protection, including detailed step-by-step instructions for implementing total security in just 15 minutes a day, visit www.mcafee.com/mid/secure15
McAfee, Inc. McAfee and/or other noted McAfee related products contained herein are registered trademarks or trademarks of McAfee, Inc., and/or 3965 Freedom Circle its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries. McAfee Red in connection with security is distinctive of McAfee brand products. Any other Santa Clara, CA 95054 non-McAfee related products, registered and/or unregistered trademarks contained herein is only by reference and are the sole property 888 847 8766 of their respective owners. © 2009 McAfee, Inc. All rights reserved. www.mcafee.com 6845brf_mid_threat-endpoint_0809_fnl_ETMG... [download for more]

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