Symantec Corp. is expanding its ability to protect businesses from Web-based threats with the addition of Web Gateway 4.5 to Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition.
This Web security mechanism offers comprehensive protection, employing multiple anti-malware technologies and using Symantec antivirus to protect customers against botnets and the most common Web 2.0 threats.
The Web Gateway solution offers Symantec amazon data Protection Suite Enterprise Edition customers a real-time inspection mechanism that scans inbound and outbound traffic at maximum speed, with zero latency, eliminating the delays typically associated with proxy-based architectures. In addition to real-time traffic inspection, it also incorporates multi-layered defense to ensure comprehensive protection against inappropriate or malicious sites, active content, application file downloads, and “call-home” traffic.
“Combining Web Gateway with our endpoint security, messaging security and system recovery technologies in a single suite gives administrators comprehensive protection with greatly increased manageability,” said Francis deSouza, senior vice president, Enterprise Security Group, Symantec.
“Symantec Protection Suite also reduces the costs of securing a customer’s environment, allowing us to focus on effectively managing the risks inherent to IT infrastructures.”