McAfee Data Center Security Suite

The McAfee company announced in the fall of 2012 the updated product line of Data Center Security Suite. To attention of the client enterprises the high-quality solutions created based on the most perfect and advanced technology developments and allowing to ensure safety of servers and databases in corporate data processing centers are proposed.

According to the developer, the offered products can be used for the effective protection of the corporate servers and databases unrolled in physical, virtualized and cloud environments. Key features of the solutions Data Center Security is exclusive reliability, high performance and the minimum consumption of server resources. Thus, these products fully conform to the main requirements imposed by the client organizations to means of protecting of DPC.

The product McAfee Data Center Security Suite for Server intended for the organization of basic protection of servers of any types offers a full range of tools for maintaining "black" and "white" lists and also can brag of expanded support of modern technologies of virtualization. Proposed solution is also available in edition Hypervisor Edition which guarantees security of virtual servers and is licensed by quantity of the used hypervisors.

Using the new McAfee Data Center Security Suite for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure IT personnel tools of the client organizations will be able to organize safe operation of virtual workstations (virtual desktop), without sacrificing productivity of work of end users. At last, powerful tools for monitoring of activity of databases and assessment of their vulnerability were a part of a packet of McAfee Database Server Protection. The product can be used with any database servers in corporate DPC.

2013: McAfee Data Center Security Suite for Server

On October 3, 2013 the McAfee company announced release of the new version of the solution for protection of data processing centers created as the answer to the growing requirements of the enterprises for a scalable and economic solution at start of workloads in public "clouds", such as Amazon Web Services.

Description

The set of McAfee Data Center Security Suite for Server provides the complete information about all workloads in hybrid data processing centers, giving the chance to the enterprises it is safe to expand the systems, transferring them to "cloud". Such additional flexibility gives to the organizations "elastic" means of protecting which are automatically unrolled by preparation of new virtual devices locally or in public "cloud".

Advantages and innovations

The new version of a set of McAfee Data Center Security Suite for Server helps the organizations:

• detect all workloads, including workloads of environments VMware vCenter and Amazon Web Services to ensure to the system administrator safety the broad picture of a status of protection
• protect all physical and virtual machines in hybrid DPC thanks to detailed management of politicians of access and certification of reliability of DPC by means of the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator platform easy to control
• it is safe to increase computing power due to transfer of workloads in private or public "cloud"
• provide identical security of machines, both local, and placed in "cloud".

The application provides full visual control over workloads, both in the local systems, and in "cloud" that helps to protect all important loadings. An opportunity to expand computing powers due to transfer them in public "cloud", at the same time providing protection of workloads, allows clients to support the due security level even in private "cloud".

"The enterprises are obliged to observe requirements of regulating documents and legal acts that serves as an obstacle in a way of the organizations wishing to transfer workloads to "cloud' — Pavel Eyges, the area director of McAfee in Russia and the CIS emphasized. — The new version of a set of McAfee Data Center Security Suite for Server which offers elastic protection gives to the enterprises the chance for transition to cloud infrastructure. McAfee provides protection of all resources — from servers to networks and data warehouses".