Protection expands location awareness support to the group Providers do not have to be in the group or groups that they update. This way, they are called group update providers. Protection clients can be configured to provide signature andĬontent updates to clients in a group.

Group update provider: Symantec Endpoint.

Rootkits are programs that hide from aĬomputer's operating system and can be used for malicious purposes.Īdministrators can access different levels of the management systemīased on their roles and responsibilities.

Kernel-level rootkit protection: SymantecĮndpoint Protections expands rootkit protection to detect and repair.

Rule sets that block or allow applications that try to access system Application-level control is implemented using

Device and application control: Device-levelĬontrol is implemented using rule sets that block or allow accessįrom devices, such as USB, infrared, FireWire, SCSI, serial ports,Īnd parallel ports.

Sometimes referred to as zero-day protection. To determine if it exhibits characteristics of threats, such as Process scanning analyzes the behavior of an application or process Scanning uses heuristics to detect unknown threats.

Proactive threat scanning: Proactive threat.

More intrusion prevention technologies can automatically block it.

System (IPS) is the Symantec Endpoint Protection client's second Intrusion prevention: The intrusion prevention.

Information, and eliminates unwanted sources of network traffic. It detects possible hacker attacks, protects personal Internet, preventing unauthorized users from accessing the computersĪnd networks. Protection firewall provides a barrier between the computer and the

Personal firewall: The Symantec Endpoint.

Spyware, adware, and other files, that can put a computer or a

Antivirus and antispyware: Antivirus andĪntispyware scans detect viruses and other security risks, including.

Via IUware, combines technologies from previous Symantec Symantec Endpoint Protection for Macintosh and Windows, available

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