Symantec protects the Bashkir state university

IT infrastructure of BashGU represents 1500 objects which several tens of virtual and physical servers are among. Earlier each division was protected manually that temporary and labor resources took away many, delaying thus educational process. Specialists of information security of Softline company offered the IT management of the university at choice different options of information protection of corporate network. The offer from Symantec company was the most suitable under tasks of university.

The solution Symantec Endpoint Protection represents the effective system of protection of endpoints for corporate clients and offers the strengthened protection against all types of the attacks on physical and virtual environments. Transparent integration of required tools of security in one agent with the single console of management equips Symantec Endpoint Protection with the exclusive functions which are not affecting high-speed performance of a system.

Installation process of the software took place both on a centralized basis, and locally by forces of several specialists of Information technology management of BashGU. Specialists of Softline rendered the qualified help with optimization of settings of an anti-virus product. Also continued support from the producer is adjusted.

"After delivery of the software of Symantec results were visible at once – the quantity of viruses and malware at all levels of network was considerably reduced, use of the latest technologies of vendor allows to receive data on new threats in time and automatically to react to them. Problems with localization of a product did not arise, all documentation was provided to us. It should be noted that thanks to the special program of Symantec company for educational institutions (Academic Subscription) we solved a problem of expense optimization on licensing of the software. In addition to profitable cost we had also an opportunity of home use of antivirus software of the producer for teachers and the staff of higher education institution, according to the license policy of vendor", – Ildar Robertovich Hamitov, the head of department of exploitation of IT of Information technology management of VPO FSEI "Bashkir state university" notes.