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New features for this release, The role of the client software

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Introducing Total Protection Service New features for this release New features for this release Core features All versions of Total Protection Service include these new features to facilitate account management. Now you can do this... Details Customize the SecurityCenter home page Select the summary and activity reports (known as widgets) that appear on the Dashboard page. Click and drag to reposition and resize widgets. Get real-time evaluation for unrecognized Artemis technology sends unrecognized detections to McAfee Avert threat detections Labs for evaluation. Schedule reports Customize the data that appears in reports, then automatically generate and email these reports at regular intervals. Designate a default policy for your account Select a customized policy as the default assigned to computers in your account. Display computers by policy Organize the computer listing for your account by policy as well as by groups. Access more account data on the SecurityCenter Look up your company key, grant number, installation URL, and group IDs more easily. Additional types of protection Some versions of Total Protection Service offer additional types of protection that extend coverage to other network assets. Now you can do this... Details Control access to websites based on their safety ratings and content Web filtering works within browser protection to add policy and reporting options. You can block user access to websites and file downloads or warn them about reported threats, customize messaging that displays for blocked sites, create lists of authorized and prohibited websites based on their domain or URL, or view a report of web browsing activity on your network. Scan websites for vulnerabilities Vulnerability scanning enables you to register IP addresses, then scan them for vulnerabilities and report scan results to the SecurityCenter in alerts. Access protection portals without separate login credentials The single sign-on feature lets you open the email protection or vulnerability scanning portal directly from the SecurityCenter, without entering additional login credentials. The role of the client software The Total Protection Service software installed on client computers implements a three-prong approach to security by: 1 Silently monitoring all file input and output, downloads, program executions, inbound and outbound communications, and other system-related activities on client computers. As a result of this monitoring, the client software automatically: McAfee Total Protection Service Product Guide 11

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McAfee Total Protection Service Product Guide
11
New features for this release
Core features
All versions of Total Protection Service include these new features to facilitate account
management.
Additional types of protection
Some versions of Total Protection Service offer additional types of protection that extend
coverage to other network assets.
The role of the client software
The Total Protection Service software installed on client computers implements a three-prong
approach to security by:
1
Silently monitoring all file input and output, downloads, program executions, inbound and
outbound communications, and other system-related activities on client computers. As a
result of this monitoring, the client software automatically:
Details
Now you can do this...
Select the summary and activity reports (known as
widgets
) that appear
on the Dashboard page. Click and drag to reposition and resize widgets.
Customize the SecurityCenter home page
Artemis technology sends unrecognized detections to McAfee Avert
Labs for evaluation.
Get real-time evaluation for unrecognized
threat detections
Customize the data that appears in reports, then automatically generate
and email these reports at regular intervals.
Schedule reports
Select a customized policy as the default assigned to computers in your
account.
Designate a default policy for your account
Organize the computer listing for your account by policy as well as by
groups.
Display computers by policy
Look up your company key, grant number, installation URL, and group
IDs more easily.
Access more account data on the
SecurityCenter
Details
Now you can do this...
Web filtering works within browser protection to add policy and reporting
options. You can block user access to websites and file downloads or
Control access to websites based on their
safety ratings and content
warn them about reported threats, customize messaging that displays
for blocked sites, create lists of authorized and prohibited websites
based on their domain or URL, or view a report of web browsing activity
on your network.
Vulnerability scanning enables you to register IP addresses, then scan
them for vulnerabilities and report scan results to the SecurityCenter
in alerts.
Scan websites for vulnerabilities
The single sign-on feature lets you open the email protection or
vulnerability scanning portal directly from the SecurityCenter, without
entering additional login credentials.
Access protection portals without separate
login credentials
Introducing Total Protection Service
New features for this release