Symantec Managed Security Services Offers Intrusion Prevention
Systems Support
Symantec Strengthens Commitment to Vendor Neutrality and
Provides Customers With Widest Breadth of IPS Device Support
Available
CUPERTINO, Calif. - March 15, 2005 - Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC),
the global leader in information security, today announced the
expansion of Symantec Managed Security Services (MSS) to support
the industry's leading intrusion prevention systems (IPS). The new
Monitored and Managed IPS Service includes support for the largest
list of network-based IPS technologies available, including ISS,
Juniper Networks, Tipping Point, McAfee and Cisco, as well as
Symantec Network Security 7100 Series appliances.
This new offering reinforces Symantec's commitment to providing
customers with the highest level of flexibility for their network
environment.
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are beginning to take the next step and implement intrusion
prevention systems for proactive protection," said Grant Geyer,
vice president, Symantec Managed Security Services. "Providers
therefore not only have an imperative to support the
industry-leading intrusion prevention systems, but also leverage
their expertise and insight across the security landscape to help
customers protect their environment."
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including:
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in their environment or who may not be comfortable with enabling
the blocking of their IPS products
* In Line Industry Best Practice Blocking Mode for those customers
who want their IPS devices configured according to industry best
practices guidelines for in-line IPS blocking
* Block All Mode for customers who want the maximum protection
afforded by their IPS technologies
* Custom IPS Blocking Mode for customers who want maximum
flexibility by customizing blocking profiles on a per signature
basis
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prevention has become an important part of the threat mitigation
landscape," said Paul Proctor, vice president with META Group. "IPS
can be very complicated to configure appropriately so good
intelligence is a key component of effective intrusion control and
risk management."
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has also updated the Global Emerging Threat Notification program to
include support for IPS technologies. Customers now have the option
of choosing to have emergency rollouts of supported device
signatures done in passive (monitor) or active (block) modes to
ensure a timely response to critical emerging threats. In addition,
Symantec continues to offer a tiered service level approach, which
allows customers to make smart decisions about their security
posture based on their risk management objectives.
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to offer fast and accurate analysis of security data to protect
customers against emerging threats and reduce overall security
risk. Its 24x7 real-time services enhance an organization's
information security posture through continuous monitoring and
management, expert analysis, and immediate response to potential
security threats. In addition, Symantec's Security Operation
Centers have been fully audited and certified by independent third
parties to meet industry leading standards, including BS7799
certification and SAS70 Type II audits.
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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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