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McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Upgrade

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Services

We provide you with the expertise you need to seamlessly migrate your enterprise to the latest version of McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator® (ePO™).

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Objectives

We work with you to upgrade your ePO server and database to the most current version, deploy new agents to a pilot group of your workstations and servers, and upgrade a pilot group of workstations to the latest version of McAfee® VirusScan®. We also train your team members to use the new ePO features, and discuss effective strategies for rolling out upgraded ePO agents across your enterprise.

Tasks Performed:

ePO Strategy Development

We work with your team to develop a deployment strategy for your ePO upgrade.

  • Strategy for the complete upgrade rollout of ePO to all desktops and servers within your enterprise
  • Desktop security policy development
  • Strategy for agent updates to minimize the impact on network and desktop performance
  • ePO report interpretation and scheduling
  • Use of notification, system compliance profiler, and rogue system detection
  • Outbreak containment procedures

Upgrade Deployment and Configuration

We deploy, configure, and test a pilot upgrade to the latest version of ePO, customized to your requirements. We also train your team members to customize, tune, and maintain ePO.

  • Upgrade your ePO server to the latest version
  • Deploy upgraded ePO agents to your pilot network
  • Test the ePO software agent distribution method on your systems (up to 50 workstations and up to five file servers running VirusScan)
  • Test virus detection policy enforcement on your systems where agent is installed (up to fifty workstations and up to five file servers)
  • Review existing VirusScan policies; design policies appropriate to the new product
  • Rollout upgraded agents and VirusScan
  • Configure VirusScan to provide emergency updates
  • Configure ePO for centralized reporting for installed McAfee Security products with ePO agents (desktop workstations and file servers running VirusScan and McAfee® NetShield®, McAfee® GroupShield® for Microsoft® Exchange, McAfee® GroupShield for Lotus® Domino®, e500 appliance)
  • Configure ePO to receive and distribute automatic DAT file, engine updates, regular product updates, and patches
  • Configure ePO to enforce customized desktop security policies
  • Configure anti-spyware

Training

We train up to two of your team members to install, configure and manage ePO.

Supporting Documentation:

Reports Generated

  • Recommended strategy for the use of ePO
  • Configuration details
  • Emergency outbreak procedure outline
  • Special circumstances

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