| Feature |
Benefit
|
| Functional
Benefits |
Proactive protection
|
Provides stateful protection with packet filtering and
other intrusion prevention features. Supports dynamic
rules to mitigate denial of service attacks. |
Custom rules
|
Allows administrators to define custom rules with a
high degree of granularity. |
| Policy updates |
Updates policies and binaries on endpoints automatically.
This lets administrators distribute updates without end
user participation. |
| Dynamic system and network rules |
Can add rules automatically when certain events occur
to respond to threats dynamically. |
| Environmentally sensitive policies. |
Automatically detects where the PC is being used and
activates the appropriate policies to protect that environment. |
| Operational
Benefits |
Centrally managed
|
Policies and binary updates are created and deployed
from a central location. |
| Report generator |
Provides comprehensive reports to summarize
endpoint activity. |
| Multi-administrator management |
Supports multiple administrators with different access
privileges. |
| Scalable |
Scales to large numbers of users with
support for load balancing and redundancy. |
| VPN support |
VPN aware and compatible. |