Managed Endpoint Security

Managed Security Service: Computer Protection, Control, and Audit

Protect all PCs immediately from zero-day virus, worms, Trojans, and other malware. Progressively gain more visibility and more control over your PCs on and off the enterprise to further reduce risks to their data, the servers they touch, end-user productivity, and your IT budget.

Managed Endpoint Security is a security service that charges a flat monthly rate per computer. Customers install centrally managed AppGuard Agent software on each computer. Blue Ridge handles the day to day operations of policy based enterprise endpoint protection, control, and audit.

Protect
Boosts Computer Protection from Average 45% to Over 90%

Control
Reduces Exposure of PCs, their Data, and their Networks to Compromise

Audit
Reports Based on Digitally Signed Event Logs

Protect

Stops What Anti-Virus/Spyware Software Miss when PC Users:

Browse Hacked Websites
Open Malicious Email Attachments
Insert Infected USB Drives
Open Tainted Documents (pdf, xls, doc, etc.)
Play Spiked Multimedia Files (jpg, avi, etc.)
Use Software Requiring Security Patches

AppGuard Enterprise Offers the Easiest Protection from Zero-Day (i.e., unknown) Malware for End-users and Policy Makers

Control

Assesses and Enforces PC Policy Compliance On and Off Enterprise

Plug Removable Media Data Leaks
Prevent Unauthorized Software Usage
Quarantine At-Risk PCs with AppGuard Agent from Threats
Quarantine At-Risk PCs with AppGuard Agent from Enterprise Network
Quarantine PCs without AppGuard Agent from Enterprise Network
Monitor and Remediate your existing Anti-Virus/Spyware, Personal Firewall Software
Monitor and Remediate Microsoft Patches
Reduce Insider Mistakes and Risk Exposure by Locking-Down PC Settings
Monitor and Enforce Policies on non-Domain Computers

AppGuard Agent can enforce policies that override an end-user’s admin rights, curbing many of the associated risks

Audit

Delivers Timely, Global Endpoint Awareness

Visibility into PCs Located Anywhere
Monthly Compliance / Non-Compliance Reports on All PCs Everywhere
Monthly State of Computers Reports
Reports and data exports provided electronically, monthly

Each AppGuard Agent uniquely digitally signs its event logs to facilitate irrefutable reporting!

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The Customer Experience

Free Pilot Deployment

Conference call explores customers needs and goals
Blue Ridge delivers AppGuard Agent with ‘getting started’ policy next day
Customer installs AppGuard Agent on multiple machines
Customer evaluates many policy iterations until goals achieved

Initial Deployment

Customer and Blue Ridge define user-groups and ‘getting started’ policies
Blue Ridge delivers AppGuard Agent software installation files next day
Customer installs AppGuard Agent for one user-group
Later, customer installs one or more additional user-groups
Blue Ridge delivers audit and compliance reports

Life-Cycle

End-user incident occurs, customer’s designated point of contact opens trouble ticket with Blue Ridge (24 x 7 x 365)
Blue Ridge works with customer’s point of contact until trouble ticket closed
Customer reviews reports and requests modifications and/or additions to policies
Blue Ridge implements policy changes
Customer requests additional reports and/or data exports
Blue Ridge delivers new reports or data exports when available
The cycle continues, eventually implementing all endpoint security best practices appropriate for customer, and adapting to changing environments and risks as needed