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Symantec Network Access Control Starter Edition offers both Self-Enforcement (requires the Symantec Endpoint Protection client firewall) and Gateway Enforcement (requires appliance); the SNAC 6100 Series Enforce Appliance required for Gateway Enforcement is sold separately.
Key Features
NEW! Microsoft Network Access Protection (NAP) support - provides NAP users with more comprehensive compliance checking options and adds custom compliance checks.
Blocks or quarantines non-compliant devices from accessing the corporate network and resources
Host Integrity tests against pre-defined templates such as patch level, service packs, antivirus, and desktop firewall status, as well as custom created checks tailored for the enterprise environment
Pervasive endpoint coverage for managed and unmanaged laptops, desktops, and servers existing both on and off the corporate network
Seamless integration with Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0
Symantec Network Access Control Starter Edition allows you to select between gateway-based enforcement (appliance) and Self enforcement; Self-Enforcement leverages the host-based firewall capabilities within the Symantec Protection Agent to adjust local agent policies according to endpoint compliance status
Key Benefits
Reduced propagation of malicious code such as viruses, worms, trojans, spyware, and other forms of malware
Greater network availability and reduced disruption of services for end-users
Verifiable organizational compliance information through near-real-time endpoint compliance checking
Verification that endpoint security investments such as antivirus and client firewall are properly enabled
Awards
Information Security & SearchSecurity.com 2006 Product of the Year: Antivirus Gold winner (Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition)
Redmond Magazine 2007 Reader's Choice Award Winner Best Antivirus Tool (Symantec AntiVirus)
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
Software: Operating system requirements:
Windows 2000 Professional / Server / Advanced Server / Datacenter Server / Small Business Server — with SP3 or greater
Windows XP Professional with SP1 or greater — 32-bit or x64 edition
Windows Server 2003 Standard / Standard Edition / Enterprise Edition / Datacenter Edition / Storage Edition / Web Edition / Cluster Edition / Small Business Server — 32-bit or x64 edition
Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition, Datacenter Edition, Web Edition – 32 bit or x64 bit
Windows Small Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition – 32 bit or x64 bit
Windows Essential Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition – 32 bit or x64 bit
Database requirements*:
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with SP3 or greater
Microsoft SQL Server 2005
* NOTE: Microsoft SQL Server is optional. The Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager includes an embedded database.
Other software requirements:
Internet Information Services server 5.0 (or later) with World Wide Web services enabled