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McAfee Web ProtectionWeb security your wayâSaaS, on-premises, or a hybrid combination
Key AdvantagesUltimate flexibilityâ˘All the features of McAfee Web Gateway on-premises appliances or VMware, and McAfee SaaS Web Protection and McAfee Web Filter for Endpoint in a single subscription
â˘Address current needs today, with the freedom to change in the future
â˘Predictable user-based sub-scription pricing, regardless of deployment method
Advanced securityâ˘As the number one-rated
malware protection solution, McAfee Web Protection uses the McAfee Gateway anti-malware engine, which offers a patent-pending approach to behavioral analysis
â˘Leverage the Security Connected approach from McAfee through McAfeeÂŽ
ePolicy OrchestratorÂŽ (McAfee ePOâ˘) software and McAfee Global Threat Intelligence
Complete inbound and outbound protectionâ˘Enforces an organizationâs
Internet use policy with com- prehensive web filtering database
â˘Layered security provides immediate, effective protec- tion against malware and other hidden threats
â˘Mobile filtering for remote usersâ˘Controls for more than 1,000
web applications
Asthewebcontinuestogrowandevolve,web-bornemalwareattacksgrowandevolveaswell,threateningnetworksandcriticaldata.McAfeeLabsidentifiesmorethan100,000newpiecesofmalwareeachday.Asthelevelofriskcontinuestoincrease,organizationsaredemandingthebestwebsecurityavailabletobattlesuchgrowth.McAfeeunderstandsthesecurityneedsoftodayâsconnectedWeb2.0worldlikenoothervendorandofferstheindustryâsmosteffective,provenproactivewebsecurity.
On-Premises, SaaS, or Hybrid Fortheultimateindeploymentflexibilityandtohelpfuture-proofyourinvestment,McAfeeoffersallfeaturesoftheMcAfeeWebGatewayandMcAfeeSaaSWebProtectionsolutioninasingleasolution:McAfeeWebProtection.Deployonlocationwithappliancesorinavirtualenvironment,inthecloud,orcombineoptionsforaddeddeploymentflexibilityandhighavailabilityâthechoiceisyours.Forexample,organizationscanoffloadportionsofwebtraffictothecloudduringpeaktimesforaddedhigh-availabilityperformanceorusethishybridmodelasacost-effectivefail-overoption.Youâllgetaward-winningMcAfeeanti-malwareprotectionandcomprehensivewebfilteringwitheitheroption.SomeorganizationsevenincludeMcAfeeWebProtectionasanaddi-tionallayerofanti-malwaretotheirexistingsolution.
Advanced SecurityMcAfeeWebProtectionlayersnumerousthreatsecuritytechnologiestoprovidethemostadvancedprotectionfromzero-daythreatsandmaliciousexecutables.ThisenablesMcAfeeWebProtectiontooptimizesecurityonasingleplatformwithdifferent,yetcomplementary,technologiesâsomethingmanyorganizationswantfortheirdefense-in-depthsecurityapproaches.DeepcontentinspectionevenscansfilessuchasPDFsandgraphics,lookingforhiddenmalware.IndependentresearchershaveawardedMcAfeewebsecuritysolutionstopscoresforaccuratelydetectingandblockingmorethan99percentofmalware.Ouradvanced,layeredprotectionincludes:
⢠Proactive, behavioral analysis that opens content in real time for deep inspectionâAsthenumberone-ratedmalwareprotectionsolution,McAfeeWebProtectionusesapatent-pendingapproachtobehavioralanalysis.Byscanningawebpageâsactivecontent,emulatingandunderstandingitsbehavior,andpredictingitsintent,McAfeeWebProtectionproactivelyprotectsagainstzero-dayandtargetedattacksastheyoccur.
⢠Comprehensive signature-based antivirus protection with real-time lookupsâMcAfeeGlobalThreatIntelligenceâ˘(McAfeeGTIâ˘)filereputationwithreal-timelook-upcapabilitiesallowsMcAfeetechnologytoclosethegapbetweenvirusdiscoveryandsystemupdateprotection.
Fromwebfilteringandanti-malwarescanningtodeepcontentinspectionandgranularcontroloverhowWeb2.0sitesareused,McAfeeÂŽWebProtectioncombinesthesecurity,controls,anddeploymentflexibilityyouneed.Whetheryouarelookingforthecontrolofanon-premisessolution,theappealofSoftware-as-a-Service(SaaS),orwantahybridcombinationofthetwo,McAfeeWebProtectionempowersyoutodeployyourwebsecuritythewaythatbestfitsyourcurrentandchangingneeds.
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McAfee, the McAfee logo, McAfee Global Threat Intelligence, McAfee GTI, ePolicy Orchestrator, and McAfee ePO are registered trademarks or trademarks of McAfee, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other marks and brands may be claimed as the property of others. The product plans, specifications and descriptions herein are provided for information only and subject to change without notice, and are provided without warranty of any kind, express or implied. Copyright Š 2012 McAfee, Inc. 55600ds_web-protection_1112_fnl_ASD
⢠McAfee GTI with web reputation and web categorizationâMcAfeeWebProtectiondeliversenhancedwebfilteringfunctionalityandsecuritythroughthepowerfulcombinationofbothreputationandcategory-basedfiltering.McAfeeGTIpowersMcAfeeWebProtectionâswebfilteringtechnologies.McAfeeGTIcreatesaprofileofallInternetentitiesâwebsites,email,andIPaddressesâbasedonhundredsofdifferentattributesgatheredfromthemassive,globaldatacollectioncapabilitiesofMcAfeeLabs.Itthenassignsareputationscorebasedonthesecurityriskposed,enablingadministratorstoapplyverygranularrulesaboutwhattopermitordenyâandcontinuestomonitorthoseentitiesovertime.
Mobile Filtering for Remote UsersAstheworkforcebecomesmoredistributedandmobile,theneedforwebfilteringandprotectiontoseamlesslytransitionfromtheofficetotheroadbecomesincreasinglyimportant.McAfeeWebProtectioncustomerscantakeadvantageofMcAfeeClientProxy,includedinMcAfeeWebProtection,tobothprotectandcontrolwebaccessformobileusers.Thisintegrated,gateway-awaresolutionintelligentlydirectswebtraffictoaMcAfeeWebProtectionsolutionâeitheron-premisesorinthecloudâforfullpolicyenforcement.
Unified ReportingThemostpopularandrespectedsecuritymanage-menttechnology,theMcAfeeePOplatform,issupportedbyMcAfeeWebProtection.Asthesinglesourceforconsolidatedinformation,theMcAfeeePOplatformhelpsyouquicklyidentifyandmitigateproblemsandimprovecompliancemanagement.McAfeeePOsoftwaresupportsdetailedwebreportingthroughtheMcAfeeContentSecurityReporterextension.
McAfee Content Security ReporterMcAfeeContentSecurityReporterenablesorganizationstoaggregatedataacrossthedifferentwebprotectiondeliveryplatformsforaunifiedreportinginfrastructure.Itgivesyoutheinformationandtoolsyouneedtounderstandhowyourorganizationisusingthewebandhelpsyoucomplywithregulations,identifytrends,isolateproblems,documentinappropriatewebactivity,andtailoryourfilteringsettingstoenforceyourwebusagepolicies.Itcombinesdashboardviewsanddrilldownsintowebtrafficwithpower-fulofflineprocessingâeverythingyouneedinoneeasy-to-usesolution.McAfeeContentSecurityReporteroffersanexternal,stand-alonereportserverdesignedtooffloadresourceintensivedataprocessingandstoragefromtheexistingMcAfeeePOsoftwareserver,enablingittoscaletomeetthereportingneedsofeventhelargestglobalcorporations.
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The Growing Threat LandscapeTodayâs web threats come in all shapes and sizes and are delivered in multiple waysâspam email links, advertisements, social media, and seemingly benign files and file types that your employees use every day. McAfee Web Protection has you covered from every angle.
â˘We look at every page, every file, and everything suspicious
â˘Spam URLs make up between 29 percent to 41 percent of all web threats around the world
â˘McAfee Labs identifies more than 100,000 new pieces of malware every day
(Source: McAfee Labs)
Figure 1. McAfee Web Protection enables ultimate deployment flexibility. Deploy on location with appliances or in a virtual environment, in the cloud, or combine options for added deployment flexibility and high availabilityâthe choice is yours.
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