McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention

McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention

DLP for a dynamic world

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Overview

McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention (DLP) delivers the highest levels of protection for sensitive data, while greatly reducing the cost and complexity of safeguarding business-critical information. McAfee data loss protection is delivered through our low-maintenance appliance and the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) platform, for streamlined deployment, management, updates, and reports.

Complete data security — Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention uses unique analytics to keep you ahead of threats, illustrate data flows, and explain your organization’s data use, enabling you to quickly create effective data protection policies without disrupting business. Data loss prevention from McAfee secures all sensitive data wherever it is stored or used, and easily integrates with other technologies to provide complete data security, from the USB drive to the network firewall.

Data protection outside the network — Real-time network traffic inspection even guards sensitive data that you may not realize you possess. You can also expand the reach of McAfee’s data loss protection outside your network through our integration with Adobe LiveCycle Rights Management.

Easy deployment and management — Initiate data loss protection in just days to safeguard data quickly and drive down deployment costs, and manage it all through the McAfee ePO platform.

McAfee a Leader in Forrester's Wave for Data Leak Prevention Suites
Gartner Magic Quadrant for DLP

Demos / Tutorials

Demos

Learn how McAfee Data Loss Prevention technology and solutions can help you secure your critical information from being breached.

Learn how McAfee Data Loss Prevention solution aligns data discovery, classification, policy management, and security controls with business requirements and processes.

Tutorials

Customer Stories

Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC)

McAfee helps Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) stay compliant with PCI requirements, processing $80 billion annually.

Highlights
  • Provided 100% visibility into content entering and leaving the company’s networks
  • Readied ARC to identify PCI and internal policy violations, enabling fast, proactive remediation to prevent further occurrences
  • Enabled ARC to set multiple policies and allow for policy exceptions, reducing false alarms
  • Provided a double layer of DLP protection — at the host and at the network

Banco de Crédito e Inversiones

Banco de Crédito e Inversiones (BCI) selects McAfee Host Data Loss Prevention to protect sensitive customer and corporate assets and meet PCI DSS compliance.

Highlights
  • Detected possible fraud and blocked theft of confidential customer information
  • Prevented users from transferring sensitive data outside the organization
  • Helped achieve compliance with PCI DSS regulations
  • Avoided data breach costs, which offset investment of DLP solution
  • Helped protect BCI’s brand, reputation, and customer loyalty

Bank of China International (BOCI)

Bank of China International slashes risk of data loss with McAfee data protection.

Highlights
  • Delivered easy-to-manage security through an integrated central console
  • Prevented accidental or malicious data loss
  • Provided full visibility and control over use and movement of confidential data
  • Enabled proactive regulatory compliance and risk avoidance

Continuum Health Partners

McAfee Network DLP ensures that patient data is used appropriately and securely protected.

Highlights
  • Confirmed that all ePHI left the network securely, meeting HIPAA Privacy and Security rules
  • Reduced the amount of time it took to investigate incidents by almost 75%
  • Improved employee productivity
  • Identified individuals in need of security education
  • Operated transparently to network users with no performance impact
  • Delivered results that were easily understood by non-IT personnel
  • Preserved the systems’ reputation for protecting patient data

Memorial Hermann Healthcare System

Memorial Hermann Healthcare System guards patient data with McAfee Endpoint Encryption and Device Control.

Highlights
  • Streamlined deployment of endpoint encryption and device control solutions
  • Automatically enforced detailed device and data policies
  • Simplified configuration; McAfee Professional Services team provided expert support during migration
  • Protected Memorial Hermann’s company image, reputation, and brand

Mindray

Mindray compared solutions from different security vendors, and McAfee’s data protection portfolio of products stood out against the competition due to exceptional overall performance.

Highlights
  • Enhances compliance and ensures effective implementation of the company’s security policies
  • helps mitigate data asset risks and reduces the overall operational expenses associated with managing and maintaining the solution, which, in turn contributes significantly to business development

New York State

New York State enlists McAfee to consolidate endpoint protection and realizes a $20 million cost savings.

Highlights
  • Cut expenses for all endpoint security licenses by 75%, saving $20 million over a three-year period
  • Increased endpoint protection tenfold, while decreasing long-term TCO
  • Simplified management of endpoint security with a single console
  • Enabled the fulfillment of an unfunded state mandate to encrypt all desktops

TELUS International Philippines

TELUS uses the Security Connected framework from McAfee as the foundation for its multilayered security infrastructure.

Highlights
  • Improves visibility, control, and overall security posture with central security administration
  • Accelerates remediation of malware attacks daily
  • Provides two-fold defense against data loss
  • Increases customer confidence, willingness to do business

The Doe Run Company

The Doe Run Company protects intellectual property with McAfee Total Protection for Data.

Highlights
  • Enabled proactive enforcement of intellectual property security policies
  • Dramatically reduced the risks of mobile computing
  • Delivered robust safeguards at the host and the gateway
  • Automatically blocked data loss
  • Centralized security policy management

Tyco Electronics

Tyco Electronics selected McAfee security solutions to enhance internal network security and simplify compliance.

Highlights
  • Locked down internal security
  • Secured notebooks and desktops from viruses, worms, spyware, and other threats
  • Enabled rapid containment of any outbreak
  • Safeguarded data on mobile devices
  • Simplified patches and policy changes

Xinjiang Mobile

Xinjiang Mobile's comprehensive assessment of data protection products in the market lead them to choose and deploy McAfee’s solution.

Highlights
  • Keeps data in Xinjiang Mobile’s core network safe and free from risks of financial loss, brand damage, lost customers, competitive disadvantage and other risk factors
  • Tightens management and control of removable media and ensures security of corporate data

Modules

McAfee DLP Manager
McAfee DLP Manager

McAfee DLP Manager saves you time and money by providing flexible, centralized, and delegated control over McAfee DLP. It easily integrates with the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) platform to provide enterprise-wide management and monitoring.

McAfee DLP Discover
McAfee DLP Discover

McAfee DLP Discover finds sensitive information, even if the location is unknown. Using advanced network crawling technology, DLP Discover searches systems based on LAN segment, IP address range, network group, and many other easily defined criteria. Search information held in databases can be searched without the help of a database administrator. Schedule scans to run at intervals that fit your workflow and automatically fingerprint the results to support the most accurate data protection.

McAfee DLP Monitor
McAfee DLP Monitor

McAfee DLP Monitor enables you to find, track, and protect sensitive information from any application or location, in any format, over any protocol or port, over time. Unrivaled data analytics support easy, accurate policy creation and rapid, flexible response.

McAfee DLP Prevent
McAfee DLP Prevent

McAfee DLP Prevent helps you enforce safe data-handling policies for information leaving the boundaries of your network. It integrates with most commercial Internet gateway security technologies for email, web, IM, and other network applications.

McAfee DLP Endpoint
McAfee DLP Endpoint

McAfee DLP Endpoint delivers unrivaled protection against theft and accidental disclosure of confidential data. This protection works across networks, through applications, and via removable storage devices.

McAfee Device Control
McAfee Device Control

McAfee Device Control helps you monitor and restrict data copied to removable storage devices and media so your data stays protected under company control.

News / Events

Resources

Data Sheets

McAfee DLP Manager

For a technical summary on the McAfee product listed above, please view the product data sheet.

McAfee DLP Discover

For a technical summary on the McAfee product listed above, please view the product data sheet.

McAfee DLP Monitor

For a technical summary on the McAfee product listed above, please view the product data sheet.

McAfee DLP Prevent

For a technical summary on the McAfee product listed above, please view the product data sheet.

McAfee DLP Endpoint

For a technical summary on the McAfee product listed above, please view the product data sheet.

McAfee Device Control

For a technical summary on the McAfee product listed above, please view the product data sheet.

Reports

Solution Briefs

White Papers

Community

Blogs

  • Getting Value from Your DLP Investment
    Nikfar Khaleeli - February 09, 2012
    People can sometimes feel overwhelmed when they think about deploying data loss prevention (DLP) at their organization. Some common concerns I hear from prospects are: First I want to classify my data.  How can I do that? DLP has many components.  Where do I start? I have lots of data – some sensitive, some not. Read more...
  • Using DLP to Categorize Your Data and Reduce Risk
    Nikfar Khaleeli - January 25, 2012
    Data classification is an important – and very challenging – problem. It is all about tagging your data so that it can be found quickly and efficiently.  It is part of the Information Lifecycle Management process and enables organizations answer the following questions. What data types are available? Where are certain data located? What access Read more...
  • Best Practices for Protecting Images, Media and High Value Assets
    Nikfar Khaleeli - January 06, 2012
    Current DLP solutions rely on text pattern recognition to detect sensitive data and prevent data loss. But how can that protect images, digital media and other high value assets? If DLP could protect digital media, the 2009 leak of X-Men Origins: Wolverine would not have happened. Adding in a recognizable pattern or watermark is one Read more...
  • DLP For SAP: Protecting ERP Data Across The Organization
    Nikfar Khaleeli - November 16, 2011
    Many global organizations operate in highly competitive markets, including countries known to aggressively target intellectual property. A significant amount of sensitive information, including intellectual property (IP) resides in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as SAP and Oracle. Traditionally, the security around this information has been limited to the capabilities of the ERP system through Read more...
  • 9th Circuit Ruling To Open Lawsuit Floodgates?
    John Dasher - March 02, 2011
    The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held recently, in Krottner v. Starbucks Corporation, that increased risk of future misuse of personal data following the theft of a laptop containing the unencrypted personal data of a group of current and former Starbucks employees amounted to an injury sufficient to confer standing to sue in federal court. Note Read more...