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McAfee Active Virus Defense
Virus protection across all network tiers
McAfee® Active Virus Defense protects you against today’s constantly evolving security threats. It covers desktop, Internet gateway, e-mail servers, and file servers with proven anti-virus protection. It also supports centralized policy management and reporting through McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator®.
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Benefits and Features
Benefits:
- Broad protection
Active Virus Defense protects you against all types of viruses and malicious code, including new and unknown threats - Cohesive integrated solution
Active Virus Defense’s tools combine to give you seamless operation in a coordinated, easy-to-manage solution - Complete system protection
You get comprehensive protection for your desktops, file servers, e-mail servers, and Internet gateway - Single console management
Used with McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, Active Virus Defense provides you a complete, single-console, security management solution, including detailed graphical reporting - Updates itself automatically
Active Virus Defense automatically keeps you current with the latest security updates, so that your IT staff does have have to spend their valuable time on manual processes
Features:
- Proven anti-virus technology
McAfee anti-virus virus technology blocks a wide range of virus and malicious code threat; it uses advanced heuristics as well as generic detection so you are protected against new viruses and other threats - Centralized management
Active Virus Defense and ePolicy Orchestrator are integrated for coordinated policy management, deployment, and detailed graphical reporting from one console; ePolicy Orchestrator also helps you enforce virus protection compliance - Desktop and file server protection
McAfee® VirusScan® protects your desktops and file servers against viruses and other threats; it guards your system against exploits that target vulnerabilities in Microsoft® applications and OS services - Internet gateway protection
By stopping them at the Internet gateway, McAfee® WebShield® keeps viruses and other Web-based threats out of your network; using integrated content filtering, it also prevents offensive or inappropriate content from reaching your users - E-mail server protection
Viruses may also enter your system through an e-mail server; McAfee® GroupShield® specifically protects this layer of your network with anti-virus support for Lotus® Domino® and Microsoft Exchange servers - Netware file server protection
McAfee® NetShield® protects your NetWare® file servers; using real-time scanning, it detects and cleans viruses and other threats; NetShield will not rescan clean files unless they have been modified, thereby improving performance and efficiency - Automatic updating
Forget about manual updating; Active Virus Defense automatically pulls the latest updates, keeping all your systems current and protected
Description:
McAfee Active Virus Defense is a suite of products that protects your desktops, Internet gateways, e-mail servers, and file servers from all types of viruses.
Used in conjunction with McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator®, Active Virus Defense provides you with single-console management and reporting. McAfee® VirusScan® Enterprise protects your desktops and file servers. McAfee® WebShield® keeps viruses out of your Internet gateway. McAfee® GroupShield® covers your mail servers. And, McAfee® NetShield® protects your Netware file servers.
Our proven anti-virus technology blends heuristics and generic information to identify both known and unknown viruses. Updates are critical to effective virus protection and Active Virus Defense automatically downloads the latest virus-pattern data for continuous, up-to-date protection.
System Requirements:
Please see system requirements for individual products.
