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Today’s sophisticated viruses and spyware have proven that threat management is an around-
the-clock job. While most organizations have some form of virus protection, managing the
manual deployment and update of virus and spyware clients has strained IT resources and
budgets. This has created the need for a manageable, network-wide solution that ensures all
users have the latest updates.
SonicWALL® Enforced Client Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware provides comprehensive virus,
spyware and desktop firewall protection for desktops and laptops using a single integrated
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client. Developed in partnership with McAfee, it provides automated updates of virus and
Always on, automatic
virus protection spyware signatures, eliminating machine-by-machine deployment. SonicWALL’s Enforced
Client can be deployed in either a standalone (non-enforced) configuration or in an enforced
■ Spyware protection
configuration. When deployed together with a SonicWALL network security appliance,
■ Automated anti-virus SonicWALL’s Enforced Client ensures that all computers accessing the network have the latest
client enforcement version of anti-virus and anti-spyware software installed, updated and active.
■ Centralized desktop SonicWALL offers the benefits of layered protection for desktops, laptops and servers with
firewall
no additional licensing costs. To protect servers, a bundled solution is available—SonicWALL
■ Automated installation Client/Server Anti-Virus Suite—that delivers gateway-enforced, layered virus and spyware
and deployment protection for desktops, laptops and comprehensive virus protection for servers. It combines
■ License sharing SonicWALL Enforced Client Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware with McAfee’s GroupShield applications.
■ On-demand scanning
Features and Benefits
■ Comprehensive Always on, automatic virus protection keeps Automated installation and deployment
Web-based reporting end-user productivity high and security management minimizes administrative overhead by automating
low by providing daily anti-virus and anti-spyware machine-by-machine anti-virus and anti-spyware
updates transparently to all desktops and file servers deployment and policy enforcement over the
using McAfee’s Rumor technology. entire network.
Spyware protection scans and blocks the installation License sharing enables organizations with
of a comprehensive array of spyware programs on distributed networks of multiple SonicWALL
desktops and laptops before they transmit confidential security appliances to allocate Enforced Client
data, providing greater desktop security and performance. Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware licenses to meet
changing conditions.
Automated anti-virus and anti-spyware client
enforcement verifies that every computer accessing the On-demand scanning provides administrators with
network has the most recent version of anti-virus and the customization flexibility to choose when additional
anti-spyware software installed and active, eliminating scans are performed and how frequently the software
the costs commonly associated with desktop anti-virus checks for anti-virus and anti-spyware updates.
and anti-spyware policy management.* Comprehensive Web-based reporting provides
Centralized desktop firewall safeguards desktops information about the state of each user, historical
with integrated firewall protection, blocking unwanted data on past infections and detections, and
Internet access to or from the computer. information on each computer’s operating system
and browser version.
SonicWALL, Inc.
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Sunnyvale CA 94089-1306 F +1 408.745.9300
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