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Sophos Enterprise Console
1 About Enterprise Console
Sophos Enterprise Console is a single, automated console that manages and updates Sophos security software on computers running Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and UNIX operating systems.
Enterprise Console enables you to do the following:
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Protect your network against viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware, malicious websites, and unknown threats, as well as adware and other potentially unwanted applications.
Control which websites users can browse to, further protecting the network against malware, and preventing users from browsing to inappropriate websites.
Control which applications can run on the network.
Manage client firewall protection on endpoint computers.
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Assess computers for missing patches.
Reduce accidental data loss, such as unintentional transfer of sensitive data, from endpoint computers.
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Prevent users from using unauthorized external storage devices and wireless connection technologies on endpoint computers.
Prevent users from re-configuring, disabling, or uninstalling Sophos security software.
Protect data on endpoint computers against unauthorized access with full disk encryption.
Note: Some of the features above are not included with all licenses. If you want to use them, you might need to change your license. For more information, see http://www.sophos.com/en-us/products/complete/comparison.aspx
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