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Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 - Value Delivery Research Study

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Overview Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 is an integrated security application that provides a centralized solution for organization-wide endpoint management. It integrates antivirus, antispyware, desktop firewall, intrusion prevention, device and application control, and optional network access control capabilities. It lets IT security managers monitor and protect all critical endpoints - including desktops, laptops, and servers - from a single, easy-to-use management console. Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 combines Symantec AntiVirus with new advanced threat prevention technologies to protect against a variety of new threats, going beyond traditional antivirus and antispyware prevention to stop rootkits, bots, zero-day attacks, blended network-based intrusions, and data loss.

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Publisher	Symantec	File Format	PDF
Date Published	January 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	Security Applications, Security Management, Cost Control - Risk Mgmt.

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