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Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 2013
Simple, fast and effective protection against viruses and malware

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Overview:

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Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 2013 offers simple, fast and effective protection against viruses and malware. Available as a cloud-managed service, it sets up in just minutes with no hardware needed, so securing your business is simple and quick. And it updates automatically, so you always have the latest security available. Not quite ready for the cloud? This single product offers an on-premise management option as well. You can start with on-premise management and transition to the cloud, when the time’s right, at no additional cost.

Running your business in a smarter and more secure way

Your goal is to create great products and services, and make your customers happy. This requires complete focus on running your business without having to also worry about how to protect it. With the number of security threats on the rise and becoming more sophisticated every day, it can be difficult, yet more important than ever, to stay on top of securing your critical business assets.

Protecting your business from online threats should be simple, yet powerful and effective. A solution that secures your laptops, desktops, and servers without slowing down your systems and distracting your employees, while keeping them protected at all times in the office or while on the road, is key to addressing risk.

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A virus could destroy your business in minutes. We can protect it just as fast. Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 2013 is a simple, fast, and effective solution that protects against viruses and malware, and sets up in just minutes. You don’t need to install additional hardware, or any special IT staff or training to get up and running.

It is a cloud-managed service, which means you’re free to devote your energy to what’s important—while advanced technologies for antivirus, antispyware, and firewall protect your laptops, desktops, and file servers effectively. You’ll always have the latest protection because updates happen automatically and transparently. All this protection won’t drain your financial resources. There’s a simple subscription fee that fits into any budget.

Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 2013 provides an on-premise management option if you're not quite ready to enjoy the power and convenience of a cloud-managed service. If your business prefers to have an on-site server to manage endpoint protection, you can easily select the on-premise management application. You can always switch from on-premise management to the cloud-managed service—without any additional cost—when the timing's right for you. This furture-proofs your investment and gives you tremendous flexibility as your business evloves.

It all adds up to a simple, fast, and convenient way to make sure your company is protected from cyber threats—today and tomorrow—by the company trusted by hundreds of thousands of businesses worldwide.

Your Business Is A Bigger Target Than You Might Think

  • Small businesses account for nearly a third of all targeted malware attacks and are now the largest growing group for cyber criminals to focus on.1

The Symantec.cloud Difference

  • Leverages the Symantec Global Intelligence Network, one of the largest security research networks in the world, for rapid threat identification and response
  • Brings over eighteen years of experience developing award-winning technologies for antivirus and endpoint protection
  • Service level agreement provides a 100 percent web console availability

Features & Benefits:

Key Features

  • Simple, fast and effective protection against viruses and malware
  • Available as a cloud-managed service or as an on-premise management application
  • Easy setup and web-based management
  • Strong core security technologies from a world-leader in security technologies
  • Simple subscription pricing covers either management choice

Key Benefits

  • Fast and effective scans protects against viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, and won’t slow down your systems so you can focus on running your business
  • Gain flexibility to enjoy the power and convenience of a cloud-managed service with always-on protection or manage locally on-site with a server
  • Save on time and labor with set up in just minutes with no additional hardware, and no special staff or training required
  • Symantec Insight and SONAR technologies detect new and rapidly mutating malware stopping malicious behavior, including new and previously unknown threats
  • A single subscription fee flattens operating costs and covers maintenance, service updates and 24x7 support, regardless of whether you opt for the cloud-managed service or on-premise management.

The Three Things You Need To Know

Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 2013 has been designed specifically to meet small businesses’ needs.

1. Simple, fast and effective virus and malware protection
Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 2013 is as simple as it is fast and effective, and does not disrupt your workflow—stopping viruses and malware in their tracks, so you can run your business confidently. Automatic security updates over the internet allows systems to stay current without employees having to do anything. Laptops and desktops benefit from intelligent scanning technologies that help maximize protection while minimizing impact on system performance. Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 2013 analyzes downloaded files and applications, and lets your employees know which ones can be trusted or avoided, and eliminates unnecessary distractions.

2. Set up in just minutes
Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 2013 installs in just minutes with no special IT staff or training required. It can protect laptops, desktops or servers through a standard download, email invitation or silently pushed to your network. Security updates and new features are automatically delivered in the background, and as a standard part of your service, to ensure effortless, up-to-the minute protection with no wasted time and money rebuilding suddenly infected computers. You get a great overall experience complete with helpful and reliable 24 hours a day, seven days a week customer support and 100 percent uptime service level agreements (SLAs).

3. Cloud-ready when you are
Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 2013 allows you to experience the security and convenience of a cloud-managed service. This means no requirement for hardware, always-on endpoint protection with security updates over the internet, and a simple subscription fee that flattens operating costs and includes 24x7 support. All in all, it’s a service that allows you to focus on running your business, while greatly simplifying the protection of your computer systems. There’s an on-premise management option available as well, which allows you to start off with an on-site server and have the option to transition to a server-free, cloud-managed service when your business is ready, without any additional costs.

How The Service Works—set Up In Just Minutes!

  • Log on to the hosted management console
  • A simple wizard offers a choice of cloud-managed service or on-premise management
  • Deploy an agent-software to individual endpoints or silently push the solution to the network
  • Upon installation, pre-configured policies are enabled for the agent to include anti-virus, anti-spyware, firewall, and host intrusion prevention
  • After the install, the agent proactively downloads the latest security definitions and updates
  • The administrator can use the management console to set custom policies and push actions to all endpoints in the network
  • The administrator can also use the management console for ongoing maintenance, including deploying new endpoints, viewing status, managing remote clients, etc.

System Requirments:

Cloud-Managed Service

Desktop Editions

Operating Systems

  • Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit) Home/Professional/Tablet PC/Media Center (32-bit) with Service Pack 2 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) Starter/Home Basic/Home
  • Premium/Business/Ultimate with Service Pack 1 or later
  • Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) Starter/Home Basic/Home Premium/Professional/Ultimate
  • Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit)

Hardware

  • 300 MHz for Windows XP, 1 GHz for Windows Vista/ Windows 7/ Windows 8/ Windows 8.1
  • 256 MB of RAM
  • 300 MB of available hard disk space
  • CD-ROM or DVD drive (if not installing via electronic download)

Servers:

Operating System

  • Windows Server 2003 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, SP1 or later)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2003 (32-bit)
  • Windows Server 2008 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, SP1, and SP2)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2008 (64-bit)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2011 (64-bit)
  • Windows Essential Business Server 2008 (64-bit)
  • Windows Server 2012 R2

Hardware

  • 32-bit processor for Windows: 1-GHz Intel Pentium III or equivalent minimum (Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent recommended)
  • 64-bit processor for Windows: 2-GHz Pentium 4 with x86-64 support or equivalent minimum. Itanium processors are not supported.
  • 512 MB (1 GB recommended) of RAM, or higher if required by the operating system
  • Hard disk: 700 MB or more free space

On Premise Management Option

Desktops and Servers:

  • Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows 8, Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit)
  • Windows XP Home or Professional (32-bit, SP2 or later; 64-bit, all SPs)
  • Windows XP Embedded (SP3 and later)
  • Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit)
  • Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit, RTM, and SP1)
  • Windows Embedded Standard 7
  • Windows Server 2003 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, SP1 or later)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2003 (32-bit)
  • Windows Server 2008 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, SP1, and SP2)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2008 (64-bit)
  • Windows Essential Business Server 2008 (64-bit)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2011 (64-bit)

Hardware

  • 32-bit processor for Windows: 1-GHz Intel Pentium III or equivalent minimum (Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent recommended)
  • 32-bit processor for Mac: Intel Core Solo, Intel Core Duo. PowerPC processors are not supported.
  • 64-bit processor for Windows: 2-GHz Pentium 4 with x86-64 support or equivalent minimum. Itanium processors are not supported.
  • 64-bit processor for Mac: Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Quad-Core Xeon
  • 512 MB of RAM (1 GB recommended), or higher if required by the operating system
  • Hard disk: 700 MB or more free space

Mac:

  • Mac OS X 10.6.8, 10.7, 10.8
  • Mac OS X Server 10.6.8, 10.7, 10.8, 10.9

Management Server:

Operating Systems

  • Windows Server 2012, Server 2012 R2
  • Windows 8, 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit)
  • Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit, RTM and SP1; all editions except Home)
  • Windows XP Professional (32-bit, SP3 or later; 64-bit, all SPs)
  • Windows Server 2003 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, SP1 or later)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2003 (32-bit)
  • Windows Server 2008 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, RTM, SP1, and SP2
  • Windows Small Business Server 2008 (64-bit)
  • Windows Essential Business Server 2008 (64-bit)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2011 (64-bit)

Hardware

  • 32-bit processor: 1-GHz Intel Pentium III or equivalent minimum (Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent recommended)
  • 64-bit processor: 2-GHz Pentium 4 with x86-64 support or equivalent minimum
  • 1 GB of RAM for 32-bit operating systems, 2 GB of RAM for 64-bit operating systems, or higher if required by the operating system
  • Hard drive: 4 GB or free space for the server, plus 4 GB for locally installed database system

Key Capabilities:


Capabilities Benefits
Security
Simple, fast, and effective endpoint security Advanced technologies against viruses and other online threats protect your laptops, desktops, and servers against viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, bots, zero-day threats and root kits
Firewall security defends against hackers with a quiet two-way firewall
Generic exploit blocking Guards against malware attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in applications that interact over the internet
Web browser security Identifies unsafe and dangerous websites right in search results. Allows employees to work online with confidence
USB device control Ability to detect and protect against harmful files from USB storage devices (available in cloud-managed service only)
Windows 8 and Server 2012 support protection of computers and tablets running Windows 8 and servers with Windows Server 20122
Local update service reduce network bandwidth usage by assigning a local computer as the “local update host” to connect to the internet to get the latest security software and content updates and then share with other computers on the local area network (available in cloud-managed service only)
Always-on protection Automated updates occur transparently over an internet connection to help keep employee systems current and consistent with policies whether they are in the office or on the road—even when they’re not logged into VpN
Management
Management flexibility Power and convenience fo a cloud-managed service or select an on-premise management option with an on-site management server
Easy setup and web-based management Set up in just minutes without any additional hardware. Administrators can access an easy-to-use web-based management console and manages the security settings for multiple devices. They can receive real-time alerts via SMS or email and can easily perform functions such as changing settings, establishing groups and alerts, and creating and viewing reports
Partner management console Ability for a partner to manage the cloud-managed service for their customers through a web-based console
RMM-enabled The on-premise management application is enabled to be integrated with leading rMM tools (integrated vendors include Kaseya, level platforms™, and labTech™. For integration with other rMMs, check with your specific rMM vendor)
Reporting
Security audit and customizable reporting Service records data about administrative activities such as login times, policies created, and computers added. Administrators can build graphical reports that are exportable to pdF or HTMl
Pricing
Subscription fee A simple subscription fee, that covers either management option, reduces operating expenses and comes with all service upgrades, maintenance, and 24x7 support