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What is Panda Managed Office Protection ?

Antivirus products require too much time and effort for small and medium sized companies

SMBs fully understand that they face the same risks and regulations as large organizations.

The increasing number of threats makes their protection requirements more complex. In many cases, their limited resources are not enough for accomplishing high level security.

SMBs have to invest in additional hardware and supporting software licenses as well as security skilled personnel who are not focused on their core business.

Panda Managed Office Protection is specially designed for organizations that do not want to deal with these hassles.

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Panda Managed Office Protection is a web-based subscription service that removes the cost and management overheads of hardware, additional security skilled personnel and other resources dedicated to antivirus for SMBs

As a Hosted Service, it provides an always on and easy to use web console which allows organizations to manage their protection anytime from anywhere, reducing complexity to the minimum. Since Panda Managed Office Protection can be installed and managed remotely it can also be the ideal solution for branch offices of large organizations which are not connected to the LAN, without additional infrastructure investments.

It offers Security as a Service for SMBs via the web and through a management portal that enables SMBs to delegate, if desired, their security management to a Service Provider.

Panda Managed Office Protection is complemented with in-depth malware audits benefiting from Panda’s unique Collective Intelligence Technologies.

Main Benefits

Minimizes operating costs. No additional infrastructure investment required as it is a hosted service with a web-based console. It allows an optimized license use according to the organizations needs. Moreover, it enables you to delegate, if desired, your IT security management to specialized Service Providers.

Eliminates complexity. The web console allows administrators to easily deploy, manage and monitor protection even for remote branch offices, avoiding the need of additional security-skilled personnel.

Reduces productivity loss. Automated an unattended updates and upgrades allow administrators to focus in other priorities. Workstations will upgrade or update their protection by connecting P2P to their nearest desktop in order to minimize bandwidth consumption. It detects malware that causes resource consumption or disturbs employees’ work.

Improves risk management. The web console provides real time information about the detection activity in the entire network including remote branch offices. In addition it allows performing periodic malware audits with full network status reports.

Ensures business continuity. As a hosted service, it provides high availability, 24×7 support and is always up and using the latest versions of technologies and signature files.

Prevents identity theft. It identifies hidden malware than can remove sensitive information from your organization.

Helps enforce compliance with SOX, PCI, HIPAA. Aids regulatory compliance by providing periodic security audits of your network.

Key Features

Web Administration Console. Administrators only need a browser to centrally and easily manage the antivirus and firewall protections of all workstations, including those from remote offices that are not connected to the LAN. No need for additional infrastructure or maintenance personnel.

Proactive Protection against Unknown Malware. Anti-malware proactive protection for desktops and servers against known and unknown threats or even hidden threats. It includes heuristic technologies and protection for files, email, HTTP/FTP downloads and instant messaging with low resource consumption.

Managed Personal Firewall. Firewalls can be centrally managed through the web console or locally managed from endpoints through a local console in case the administrator delegates this to the users. The firewall offers: application filtering, network access filtering, IPS (Intrusion Prevention System), Network viruses prevention and Zone-based configuration.

In-depth Malware Audit Service. Panda Managed Office Protection includes Malware Radar. It is a malware audit service to periodically asses the network status. Malware Radar provides complete audit reports and enables you to automate the disinfection routines.

P2P and automated Upgrades / Updates. Workstations will update or upgrade their protection from the nearest desktop through P2P connections minimizing the bandwidth consumption. If the update package is not found in the LAN, then the workstation will get it from Panda through the Internet. Configurable updates frequency. They can also be forced on demand by groups.

Profile-Based Protection. This feature allows administrators to assign different policies or protection profiles to different groups according to the organization’s needs and saving administrator’s time.

Delegated Administration Management. This enables the administrator to split administration tasks between other privileged users, assigning the computers to which they can
access.

Flexible Installation. Administrators have different options for deploying the protection, either with or without user intervention. To avoid user’s intervention there is a distribution tool that allows protection to be deployed transparently to selected endpoints. MSI installation also available.

Group-based License management. Different maximum amount of licenses and expiration dates can be configured for each group enabling an optimized license use according to the organization’s needs for different locations, seasonal effects, etc.

Detailed, Summarized and Executive Reports. Reports can be generated at desired time offering information about protection status and detection activity including charts. The Executive Report shows 24h information with pie-charts. In addition, all reports can be exported to text files, PDF, XML, HTML or Excel formats.

To check out further details on the features included in Panda Managed Office Protection, please click here.

30% Off Panda Managed Office Protection ( Until 31 March 2009 )