BitDefender Client Security is a robust and easy to use
business security and management solution, which delivers superior
proactive protection from viruses, spyware, rootkits, spam, phishing and
other malware.
BitDefender Client Security enhances business
productivity and reduces management and malware-related costs by
enabling the centralized administration, protection and control of
workstations inside companies’ networks.
Key features:
- Automation of routine management activities and
event response* through security policies
- Tiered management
architecture with master-slave servers
- Centrally managed
antivirus, firewall, update, antispam, privacy and user control for
workstations
- Automatic detection and deployment on new
workstations
- Identification and correction of non-compliant
systems
- Proactive heuristic protection against zero-day
threats
- Important data backup at workstation level
- Detailed
reports
- Extensive WMI script support
BitDefender Client
Security components
BitDefender Client Security is based on
two major components:
BitDefender Business Client
- once installed on the company’s workstations, it
provides industry leading proactive protection against viruses, spyware,
rootkits, spam, phishing and other malware.
BitDefender
Management Server
- automatically performs
routine and recurrent activities for a more efficient network management
- ensures security compliance by applying consistent policies
throughout the network
- manages and controls BitDefender
Business Client and other BitDefender server solutions.
Reduced
administration workload and costs
- Provides a series of configurable security
policies which can be easily set using pre-defined templates.
- Maintains
mobile users’ compliance with corporate security policies even while
offline
- Integrates with Active Directory for an easy and
flexible management process
- Helps address the compliance
issues related to network admission by automati¬cally detecting new
stations and then deploying Business Client on them
- Enables
the automation of security and compliance-related activities so that
event response is automatically dictated through the security policies
set by the administrator*
- Ensures consistent antimalware
protection across the organization through centralized management of the
Business Client features: antivirus, firewall, antispam, update,
privacy control, user control
- Enhances management capabilities
allowing the IT admin to uninstall software (MSI) from client
workstations by using WMI scripts
- Increases business
productivity through user activity administration controls:
- Sets restrictions against unsafe or undesirable
Web sites and user level applications
- Blocks e-mail messages
based on key words
- Limits Internet access for specific
periods of time
* Available in
spring 2008
Improved Network Visibility
- Offers an enhanced reporting tool which
enables the administrator to regularly generate statistics on the issues
that appeared in the network
- Facilitates network auditing
(gathering of hardware and system information from workstations) through
the use of WMI administration scripts
- Fully complies** with
FHS (Filesystem Hierarchy Standard), operating in a completely non-
intrusive manner
- Offers a first page summary (dashboard)
containing the most important security-related information and an easy
way to fix issues
Optimized for Business
Environments
- Saves workstation and network resources due to
its small memory footprint and optimized server-client communication
- Works in the most commonly used network types (Ethernet, VPN,
remote, WiFi)
- Provides a scalable master-slave architecture
capable of managing an increased number of clients connected to a
headquarter network from different physical locations.
- Allows
the setting of two types of clients - power clients, with unrestricted
access to the interface, and restricted clients, with limited access to
the interface
Improved Business Client
Security
Centralized Management
Support
BitDefender Management Server allows centralized management for most
BitDefender business solutions installed on network computers, including
BitDefender Security for Mail Servers (only UNIX platforms are
supported for centralized management). This type of integration allows
you to use the Management Server console to get centralized access to:
- Configuration settings for BitDefender Security
for Mail Servers
- Critical event information such as
update-related events, configuration warnings, license expiration
- Easy-to-interpret
statistics and reports based on the information received from
BitDefender Security for Mail Servers
BitDefender Technologies

All BitDefender solutions
include B-HAVE, a patent pending technology which analyzes the behavior
of potentially malicious codes inside a virtual computer, eliminating
false positives and significantly increasing detection rates for new and
unknown malware.

To better deal with new spam, the
BitDefender Lab has created NeuNet, a powerful antispam filter. Inside
the Antispam Lab, NeuNet is pre-trained on a series of spam messages
sthat it learns trecognize new spam by perceiving its similarities with
the messages it has already examined.
Certified Antivirus
Engines
BitDefender&rsqu;s award winning scan engines
featuring the B-HAVE technology have been recognized by leading
certification bodies tprovide the most proactive antivirus protection
available. The BitDefender Antivirus scan engines are certified by ICSA
Labs, Virus Bulletin and Checkmark.
Services
Advanced Update System
For continuous protection,
BitDefender Client Security receives the latest malware updates and
product patches based on three configurable technologies: on-demand,
scheduled and automatic.
Upgrades
Registered users
benefit from free upgrades to any new version of the solution during the
license period. Special price offers are also available to returning
customers.
Free 24/7 Professional Technical Support
Certified representatives provide BitDefender business customers with
free 24/7 support online, by telephone or e-mail. The professional
technical support is supplemented by an online database with answers to
Frequently Asked Questions and fixes for common issues.