Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator Inspiring and Empowering the Security Professional
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DATA SHEET McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Inspiring and empowering the security professional Security management requires cumbersome juggling between tools and data, often with Key Advantages limited visibility into external threats. This puts the adversary at an advantage by having ■ Industry-acclaimed centralized more time to exploit the gaps not seen between the tools so they can do more damage. management with unique, The cybersecurity workforce is limited and needs to be empowered to simply orchestrate integrated single pane of glass for complex cybersecurity environments. They need to be less reactive and become more great simplicity—available from the cloud or on premises proactive to get ahead of adversaries. ■ Proactive actionable intelligence to get ahead of the adversary Your organization needs to respond quickly to threats on any type of device to minimize ■ Automated workflows to the damage and when upper management demands evidence of security effectiveness. streamline administrative duties The McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator® (McAfee ePO™) management platform—available and achieve higher efficiency ■ Open and comprehensive platform on premises and from the cloud (with two models to choose from: SaaS or IaaS)—helps integrates McAfee and more than eliminate the time-consuming effort and potential for human error. It also helps those 150 third-party solutions for faster and more accurate responses responsible for managing security respond proactively, faster, and with higher efficacy. ■ Common security management for ® Unique to the McAfee ePO console is McAfee MVISION Insights, the first technology the largest share of devices on the to proactively prioritize threats and campaigns before they hit you, predict if your market ■ Leverages and enhances native countermeasures can withhold the threat, and prescribe what you need to do to counter controls built into operating the threat concurrently. systems like Windows Defender ■ Scales to hundreds to thousands of devices with coverage from Fundamental Security Technology (NIST) SP 800-53 security and privacy device to cloud Let’s start with the must-haves. Core to any security controls call out the need to monitor and control a security infrastructure out as a necessity. The McAfee architecture is the ability to monitor and control the Connect With Us health of devices and systems. Industry standards, such ePO console allows you to gain critical visibility to help as the Center for Internet Security (CIS) Controls and you set and automatically enforce policies that ensure Benchmarks and the National Institute of Standards a healthy security posture across your enterprise. It 1 McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator DATA SHEET eliminates the complexity of orchestrating multiple Administrators can drill down on specific events to products with policy management and enforcement gain additional insight. This summary view reduces Industry analysts for your entire enterprise through a single console. The the time to create and rationalize the data at hand call out McAfee ePO MVISION Insights extension offers proactive hardening and eliminates the potential for error, even if manual software as the reason recommendations and capabilities, along with actionable intervention is needed. The McAfee ePO console intelligence. This essential security management simplifies policy maintenance for enterprise security customers adopt and capability is fundamental to your IT security compliance. administrators. Additionally, it pulls in third-party threat stay with McAfee. intelligence, leveraging Data Exchange Layer (DXL), our Proven Advanced Security Management— industry-leading messaging fabric. It also integrates Simplified policies bi-directionally with an array of products. More than 36,000 businesses and organizations These operational efficiencies cut down process and trust the McAfee ePO console to manage security, data-sharing overhead, enabling a faster, more precise Advantages of an Integrated streamline and automate compliance processes, and response. Platform increase overall visibility across devices, networks, Organizations with integrated and security operations. Large enterprises rely on the The Support Center enables easy access to information platforms are better protected McAfee ePO console’s highly scalable architecture, on McAfee products and provide an overview of McAfee and achieve faster response times which allows them to manage hundreds of thousands ePO server health in customer environments. This is than their counterparts without integrated platforms. of nodes from an integrated, single pane of glass. This available for the on-premises McAfee ePO console and dashboard view helps you prioritize risk and provides the McAfee ePO console on Amazon Web Services Organizations with integrated you with a summary of your security posture over (AWS). You can proactively receive support and product platforms ■ your entire digital terrain in one graphical view within a notifications, search across McAfee content repositories, 78% suffered less than five breaches last year. new protection workspace. Additionally, with MVISION and access best practices and how-to resources from within the McAfee ePO console. You can also manage ■ 80% discovered threats in eight Insights, you uniquely gain a proactive view into outside hours. anticipated threats that matter to your organization the health of your McAfee ePO infrastructure by easily and preemptive guidance on what you need to do. This assessing the health status and receive recommended Organizations without integrated advances your endpoint security to be more proactive steps to take to improve the health status. platforms ■ Only 55% suffered less than five and less reactive, making security management less breaches last year. stressful. In addition, there is a Security Resource area, ■ Only 54% discovered threats in where the latest threat information and research is eight hours. available at your fingertips. (Source: 2016 Penn Schoen Berland) 2 McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator DATA SHEET Open Platform Efficiency Conquers Sprawl and connected security ecosystem to maximize the Save Time ESG research shows that 40% of organizations use 10 to value of existing customer security investments. The 25 tools, while 30% use 26 to 50 tools to manage billions McAfee Security Innovation Alliance program currently Recent MSI Research 2018 notes that customers believe they will of new threats and devices. This diversity of product has more 150 partner integrations. save up to 20% time if they security usage creates complexity and multiplies the operational In addition, the DXL communication fabric connects tools are integrated. payoff of a unified management experience—from and optimizes security actions across multiple vendor installation through reporting. More than half of products, as well as internally developed and open The Value of Integration organizations estimate more than 20% improvement by source solutions. With the Cisco pxGrid and DXL integrating security tools (source: MSI Research 2018). integration, you can have access to any data from 50 ■ Increases efficacy of tools and McAfee embraces these requirements with an open additional security technologies. The McAfee ePO processes: 61% platform approach to security management that allows console is a key component for managing our robust ■ Reduces complexity and manual you to consolidate the sprawl while protecting the open platform. efforts, allowing security professionals to focus on tasks breadth of your assets, supporting threat intelligence, Expanded Device Security: Manage Native that require critical thinking: 61% managing open source data, and integrating third- Security Tools ■ Improves visibility by showing data party products. McAfee provides centralized control for The extensible McAfee ePO platform manages many in patterns and context: 58% compliance and management across a range of security ■ devices, including devices with native controls. McAfee Streamlines workflows for faster products. Analysts can quickly pivot across products response: 57% enhances and co-manages the security that’s already to find the critical data and take the necessary policy built into Microsoft Windows 10 to provide optimized (Source: MSI Research 2018) action. The McAfee ePO console also allows you to protection, while allowing organizations to take invest in next-generation technologies and integrate advantage of native Microsoft system capabilities. them with existing assets within a single framework. The McAfee ePO console manages McAfee® MVISION Our open platform offers a range of integrations Endpoint, which combines specifically tuned advanced approaches (scripting, application programming machine learning capabilities for Microsoft operating interfaces (APIs), no-API, and minimal effort with open system (OS)-native security, while avoiding the additional source DXL messaging fabric), allowing you to choose complexity and cost of an additional management the approach that best meets your needs without console. McAfee ePO software provides a common heavy customization or services. Through the McAfee® management experience with shared policies for Security Innovation Alliance program, we accelerate Microsoft Windows 10 devices and all devices across the development of interoperable security products, the heterogenous enterprise to ensure consistency and simplify the integration of these products with complex simplicity. customer environments, and provide a truly integrated 3 McAfee ePolicy