Symantec Announces Plans for New Antivirus Administration
Console for Macintosh
CUPERTINO, Calif. Sept. 16, 2004 - Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC),
the global leader in information
security, today announced plans
for a Web-based console to centrally administer Macintosh
clients licensed for Symantec's Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh
9.0. The Symantec administration console for Macintosh is
planned to provide centralized antivirus management for OS X
clients, ensuring up-to-date protection across multiple platform
network environments.
Using the Symantec administration console for Macintosh, IT
administrators will have the ability to manage the most critical
central administrative functions for distributing and updating
clients protected with Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh 9.0. IT
administrators will be able to audit the machine name, location,
software version installed and latest virus definitions update of
each Macintosh on their network without relying on user action. In
addition, the console is being designed to provide a view of the
most recent viruses found on each Macintosh within the network
along with the ten most prevalent viruses.
Download Php "Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh 9.0, with the administrative
console, will be the ideal solution for organizations that have a
heterogeneous PC and Macintosh environment," said Stephen Cullen,
senior vice president, security products and
solutions, Symantec. "IT
Administrators will be able to use the centralized
administration functionality to update Macintosh clients with
antivirus protection, confirming that their Mac's are protected
and their network is secure."
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Developer Php "We are excited about Symantec's continued support for Mac OS
X," said Ron Okamoto, Apple's vice president of Worldwide Developer
Relations. "Symantec's administration console for Norton AntiVirus
for Macintosh 9.0 will offer a great, centralized antivirus
management tool for Mac OS X clients protecting the network
environments of our enterprise customers."
Database Php The Symantec administration console for Macintosh is planned to
offer the following functions:
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Php Xml * LiveUpdate virus definition and product updates on demand or
scheduled
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File Php * Deployment of Norton AntiVirus for
Macintosh.
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Php Upgrading * Configuration changes pushed to Macintosh
clients.
Php Forum * Lock-down settings for the client to prevent users from
changing preferences, such as canceling a virus scan or
uninstalling the Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh client.
Flash Php * Storage of client data in the central MySQL database included
with Mac OS X Server software. IT administrators can access the
information via the SQL Database.
Ajax Php * Production of standard and customized reports easily
accessible via the Web interface.
Dream Foundation Php Weaver * Convenient, easy to use administration console that is
accessible from any Web browser.
Php Proxy Definition updates will be delivered by the Symantec Security
Response team, which provides fast, global, integrated analysis and
response.
Nuke Php Theme Availability
Php Security The Symantec administrative console for Macintosh is planned to
be available in November 2004. Symantec customers with current
applicable maintenance using Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition
8.x, Symantec AntiVirus Enterprise Edition 8.x and Norton AntiVirus
Corporate Edition 9.0 will receive information on how to request
the CD.
Editor Php About Symantec
Hosting Mysql Php Web Symantec is the global leader in information security providing
a broad range of software, appliances and services designed to help
individuals, small and mid-sized
businesses, and large
enterprises secure and manage their IT infrastructure.
Symantec's Norton brand of products is the worldwide leader in
consumer security and problem-solving solutions. Headquartered
in Cupertino, Calif., Symantec has operations in more than 35
countries. More information is available at
www.symantec.com.
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