Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1

Customers have embraced Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 faster than any previous release. In Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.2, we've worked hard to further the Unrivaled Security, Blazing Performance and support for Virtual Environments. By layering technologies like Insight and SONAR, antivirus scans are reduced and maximum performance is achieved while stopping cyber-criminals and even zero-day threats in their tracks

New Features

Integration with VMware’s vShield Endpoint provides better than physical security for data-rich virtual environments while maintaining blazing fast performance.

Tuned for Windows 8 performance to make make your OS 80% faster and 29% safer than the native Defender solution, according to testing conducted by PassMark and Av-Test.

Support for Mac OSX 10.8 (Mountain Lion) allows you to protect a multitude of Linux, Windows and Macintosh platforms and version from a single security solution.

Enhanced security features include SONAR monitoring nearly1400, rather than 400, file behaviors.

Improved management through the ability to automatically remove existing security software, find orphaned machines, and more efficiently use group update providers.

Servers System Requirements

Processor

Note: Itanium processors are not supported

·         32-bit processor for Windows: 1-GHz Intel Pentium III or equivalent minimum (Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent recommended)

·         32-bit processor for Mac: Intel Core Solo, Intel Core

·         64-bit processor for Windows: 2-GHz Pentium 4 with x86-64 support or equivalent minimum.

·         64-bit processor for Mac: Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Quad-Core Xeon

Windows Operating Systems

·         Windows XP (32-bit, SP2 or later; 64-bit, all SPs)

·         Windows XP Embedded

·         Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit)

·         Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)

·         Windows 7 Embedded

·         Windows 8 (x86 platforms, 32-bit, 64-bit)

·         Windows Server 2003 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, SP1 or later)

·         Windows Server 2008 (32-bit, 64-bit)

·         Windows Server 2012 (32-bit, 64-bit)

·         Windows Small Business Server 2011 (64-bit)

·         Windows Essential Business Server 2008 (64-bit)

Mac OS

·         Mac OS (32-bit and 64-bit)

·         Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6, 10.7

·         Mac OS X Server 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8