
Faced with today's advanced Internet threats and the growing use of cloud-based consumer applications in the workplace, application visibility is essential to understanding network risks. InterScanTM Web Security is a software virtual appliance that combines application control with advanced anti-malware scanning, real-time web reputation, and flexible URL filtering to provide superior Internet threat protection.
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InterScan Web Security is a software virtual appliance that dynamically protects against the ever-growing flood of web threats at the Internet gateway—exclusively designed to secure you against traditional and emerging web threats at the Internet gateway.
Application control combines with industry leading anti-malware scanning, real-time web reputation, URL filtering and enhanced anti-botnet detection to protect systems and keep users productive. When deployed with the optional Advanced Reporting and Management Module, you gain real-time visibility into all your Internet activities.
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InterScan Web Security offers unmatched protection at the Internet gateway and provides the visibility and control required for IT administrators to keep their networks safe and their users productive.
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Advanced Reporting and Management provides customers with unprecedented visibility into how the Internet is impacting their organization. Advanced Reporting and Management applies state-of-the-art database technology and user interface especially designed to help reduce the organization’s exposure to non-business Internet use and to increase their security posture against the latest web threats. Administrators and management have the ability to quickly and easily understand what is happening across their network in real time, to drill down into specific areas of interest, and to set network policies in InterScan Web Security.
Advanced Reporting and Management centralizes the logging, reporting, configuration management and policy synchronization across multiple InterScan Web Security servers. Through a single console, administrators can effectively monitor, manage, and secure their organization’s Internet usage. And because the solution installs as a software virtual appliance, IT can consolidate hardware resources, optimize utilization, and reduce the cost of deployment and operation.
Data Loss Prevention Module for InterScan Web Security is an optional component with easy-to-use and customizable templates to help you stay in compliance by securing outbound data. With integrated Data Loss Prevention, you can:
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Certified by Trend Micro
Through extensive testing and validation, Trend Micro certifies platforms for compatibility with Trend Micro software virtual appliance solutions.
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| InterScan Web Security | Advanced Reporting and Management (ARM) | |
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| Server Platform Compatibility | Virtual Appliances: VMware ESX/ESXi v3.5 and higher; Microsoft Hyper-V Windows 2008 SP1 or Windows 2008 R2 Software Appliances: for the latest Certified by Trend Micro platforms, please go to www.trendmicro.com/go/certified |
Virtual Appliances: VMware ESX/ESXi v3.5 and higher; Microsoft Hyper-V Windows 2008 SP1 or Windows 2008 R2 Software Appliances: for the latest Certified by Trend Micro platforms, please go to www.trendmicro.com/go/certified |
| CPU | Minimum: Single 2.0 GHz Intel™ Core2Duo™ 64-bit processor supporting Intel VT™ or equivalent Recommended:
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Minimum: Single 2.0 GHz Intel™ Core2Duo™ 64-bit processor supporting Intel VT™ or equivalent Recommended:
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| Memory | Minimum: 2GB RAM Recommended:
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Minimum: 2GB RAM Recommended:
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| Disk Space | Minimum: 12GB of disk space Recommended: At least 300GB of disk space for 90 days of logs; depends on number of users and log verbosity (automatically partitions the detected disk space as required) |
Minimum: 8GB of disk space Recommended: At least 300GB of disk space or more depending on number of log events and length of retention time (automatically partitions the detected disk space as required) |
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Hardware Specifications
The minimum requirements specified provide enough resources to properly evaluate the product under light traffic loads. The recommended requirements specified provide general production sizing guidance. For more detailed sizing information for production environments, search for “sizing guide” in the IWSVA Sizing Guide.