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Websense Web Security Suite - LockDown Edition
Websense Web Security Suite - Lockdown Edition extends security to the endpoint, adding endpoint intrusion prevention, "lockdown" capabilities, and web security for
remote and mobile users to Websense Web Security Suite.Websense Web Security Suite – Lockdown Edition Benefits: Proactive protection from internet threats:
- Blocks known threats before they reach the endpoint.
- Quickly identifies new threats.
- Decreases threat exposure time.
- Stops resident spyware from doing damage.
- Manages instant messaging (IM) and IM attachments.
- Prevents dangerous applications from introducing desktop security problems.
- Blocks malicious HTTP traffic on all ports.
- Includes
Websense Web Protection Services which swiftly alert customers when their websites and brands have been compromised, and report on web server vulnerabilities.
Prevents attacks:
- Addresses weaknesses in antivirus, anti-spyware, personal firewall, and patch management processes to prevent existing and emerging attacks.
- Provides application awareness and usage policy enforcement on the endpoint for blocking malicious software while ensuring compliance and productivity.
- Protects remote and mobile users that may operate outside of the network.
- Establishes levels of endpoint "lockdown" to prevent the launch of unauthorized applications or mitigate the propagation of desktop security attacks.
- Enables network-level protection from inbound threats and creates dynamic application-aware firewalling.
Controls application use:
- Enforces flexible and auto-updating application use policies to protect end users from malicious and potentially unwanted software.
- Prevents the installation and execution of unauthorized applications.
- Identifies and categorizes application data and delivers automatic daily updates.
- Reports on application activity, with detailed forensics to help pinpoint potential problems.
Safeguards Information:
- Provides another layer of control over information at the endpoint.
- Prevents the introduction of malicious software within the organization.
- Allows system administrators to prevent devices such as flash drives, CD/DVD burners, floppy drives, and external hard drives from being used on client workstations.
- Blocks writeable media, depending on the organization's policy.
Streamlines Operations:
- Integrates with leading directory services for creating user- and group-based policies.
- Integrates with leading network access control frameworks, such as Cisco NAC.
- Integrates with Windows Firewall in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) to simplify firewall management and automate program exceptions through awareness of application and port content.
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