
Take Control of Your Endpoints
Managing the New Endpoint Landscape Business Issues & Challenges
Today's rapidly changing IT network is more distributed and virtual than ever — the majority of data is stored on remote endpoint platforms, such as laptops and mobile PDAs, and accessed through public WiFi networks connected to a company's IT network via the Internet. Mounting budget pressures are forcing companies to look increasingly at virtual and cloud-based computing alternatives. In addition, traditional point-based technologies and solutions have added more complexity and cost to organizations, because IT teams are focusing on the integration of disparate technologies and have to use many different consoles across multiple products.
As IT networks have become increasingly dynamic and distributed with data flowing across a myriad of devices and platforms, companies have effectively lost control of their information.
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New approaches and solutions are required to ensure enhanced security and compliance with the lowest total cost of ownership possible. The once-separate IT functions of operations and security must collaborate and share information seamlessly to gain the visibility needed to proactively address IT risk in a more effective and efficient manner. Lumension® Endpoint Management and Security Suite is an extensible solution suite developed on the Lumension® Endpoint Management Platform that reduces complexity, optimizes TCO, improves visibility and delivers control back to IT.
Lumension Endpoint Management and Security Suite provides:
- Reduced complexity and TCO via an agile infrastructure, which delivers modularly licensed product capabilities through an integrated console and single-agent architecture.
- Greater control and visibility with an end-to-end approach that includes capabilities to meet endpoint operations, security, compliance and IT risk management needs.
- Enhanced security through a unique "trust-centric" approach that enables rules-based exceptions to security and change management.
Endpoint Operations Product Modules
- Lumension® Patch and Remediation - Reduces corporate risk and optimizes IT operations through the timely, proactive elimination of operating system and application vulnerabilities across all systems and servers.
- Lumension® Security Configuration Management - Ensures that endpoints are securely configured and in compliance with industry best practices and regulatory mandates.
- Lumension® Enterprise Reporting* - Provides centralized visibility of IT assets and consolidates vulnerability and configuration data across the enterprise.
Endpoint Security and IT Risk Management Product Modules
- Lumension® Application Control* - Enables the enforcement of application usage policies to ensure that only software that is explicitly authorized or trusted is allowed to execute.
- Lumension® AntiVirus* - Provides complete protection against all malware including viruses, spyware, Trojans and adware.
- Lumension® Device Control* - Identifies all removable devices that are now or have ever been connected to your endpoints and enforces device / port access and data encryption policies to prevent data loss / theft.
- Lumension® Risk Manager* - Automates compliance and IT risk management workflows and provides necessary visibility of people, processes and technology across the entire organization.
* Available as an integrated/interfaced product module within the Lumension Endpoint Management and Security Suite 2010. Product plans subject to change without notice.
| Features |
Benefits |
| Integrated Endpoint Management Console |
Web-based console and workflow-based navigation to simplify, unify and optimize IT operations and security processes. |
| Modularly Licensed Capabilities |
An extensible platform that enables both Lumension capabilities as well as third-party developed capabilities to be “pluggable.” |
| Scalable Architecture |
Delivers both pull and push approaches to endpoint communication and policy distribution. |
| Single Promotable Agent |
Flexible agent architecture delivers services on the fly without requiring burdensome upgrades or increased agent bloat, provides easy agent install and uninstall capabilities, and offers self-monitoring and recovery capabilities. |
| Power Management Policy Enforcement |
Centralizes power management policies for both online and offline machines combined with enhanced Wake-on-LAN to ensure that offline machines receive critical patches and software updates and maximum IT energy efficiency is achieved. |
| Continuous and Full Discovery of the IT Environment |
Integrates award-winning solution capabilities to provide complete discovery of what’s in your IT environment, including capabilities such as application whitelisting*, device control*, vulnerability management, data loss prevention*, anti-virus* and configuration management. |
| Optimized Compliance and IT Risk Management |
Streamlines compliance and IT risk management workflows and ensures continuous monitoring of compliance and IT risk postures. |
* Available as an integrated/interfaced product module within the Lumension Endpoint Management and Security Suite 2010. Product plans subject to change without notice.
Minimum Requirements - Server
| Requirements |
Version |
| Hardware |
A dual-core processor (any speed)
1 GB RAM
32 GB of available disk space |
| Operating System |
Windows Server® 2003, Web Edition with SP2 or later (x86)
Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition with SP2 or later (x86)
Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition with SP2 or later (x86)
Windows Server 2003 R2, Web Edition with SP2 or later (x86)
Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard Edition with SP2 or later (x86)
Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition with SP2 or later (x86)
Windows Server 2008, Web Edition (x86/x64)
Windows Server 2008, Standard Edition (x86/x64)
Windows Server 2008, Enterprise Edition (x86/x64)
Coming Soon - Windows Server 2008 R2, Web Edition (x64)
Coming Soon - Windows Server 2008 R2, Standard Edition (x64)
Coming Soon - Windows Server 2008 R2, Enterprise Edition (x64)
Note: Lumension Endpoint Management and Security Suite must be installed on an English operating system using any English locale (en-US, en-UK, en-CA, and so on) in its default configuration.
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| Web server |
Microsoft® Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 or later. |
| .NET Framework |
Microsoft .NET Framework version 3.5
Note: If not present, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 is installed with Lumension Endpoint Management and Security Suite.
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| Web browsers |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 or greater
Mozilla®Firefox® 3.0 or greater. |
| DB Server |
SQL Server 2005, Express Edition with SP3 (x86)
SQL Server 2005, Standard Edition with SP3 (x86)
SQL Server 2005, Enterprise Edition with SP3 (x86)
SQL Server 2008, Express Edition (x86)
SQL Server 2008, Standard Edition (x86/x64)
SQL Server 2008, Enterprise Edition (x86/x64)
Supported database servers can be installed in the following locations relative to the Lumension Endpoint Management and Security Suite server:
- Locally in named instances installed by Lumension Endpoint Management and Security Suite.
- Locally in named or default instances that are preexisting.
- Remotely in named or default instances that are preexisting.
Note: If an instance of SQL Server is not present on your target server, SQL Server 2008, Express Edition with SP1 is installed with Lumension Endpoint Management and Security Suite (if you are not using a remote instance of SQL Server)
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Agent Coverage - Supported Client Operating Systems*
| Operating System |
Version/Edition |
Architecture |
| Apple Mac OS X |
10.3 - 10.5 |
x86 (Intel)/PowerPC |
| CentOS |
4-5 |
X86
X86_64 |
| HP-UX |
11.11 - 11.31 |
64 bit PA-RISC |
| IBM AIX |
5.1 - 5.3 |
PowerPC |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
All
(excluding Datacenter editions) |
x86 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
All
(excluding Datacenter editions) |
x86
X86_64 |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
Professional
(excluding Home, Media Center and Tablet PC editions) |
x86
X86_64 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
All (excluding Home and Starter editions) |
x86
X86_64 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
Professional
Enterprise
Ultimate |
X86
X86_64 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
All (excluding Core and Datacenter editions) |
x86
x86_64 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Web
Standard
Enterprise |
X86
X86_64 |
| Novell SUSE Linux |
9 - 11 |
x86
x86_64 |
| Oracle Enterprise Linux |
4-5 |
X86
X86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux |
3.0 – 5.x (Enterprise AS, ES, WS) |
x86
x86_64 |
| 9 - 10 |
SPARC
x86
X86_64 |
* Denotes agent coverage for Patch and Remediation module. Other modules will vary.