Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine v.5.2, w/ 1 Year Basic Maintenance, 1 User 13759446 Data Sheet

Symantec™ Scan Engine

Fast, scalable, and reliable content scanning services and API for protection against viruses and
other unwanted content

Data Sheet: Messaging Security: Content Filtering

Confidence in a connected world.

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Scan Engine 5.2 is a TCP/IP server and programming

interface that allows third parties to incorporate

scanning technologies into their proprietary

applications. Scan Engine integrates proprietary and

patented URL filtering scanners, and industry-leading

antivirus technology for fast, scalable, and reliable

content scanning services to help organizations protect

against viruses, spyware, and other malware threats.

• Improved performance through changes to default

tuning parameters

• New Java and .NET API’s (in addition to current C++)

• Rapid release antivirus definition support

• Resource consumption reporting including details on:

- Running threads

- Scan statistics

- Number of processors in use by scan engine

- Log file size and available disk space

• Support for Symantec Security Information Manager

• Added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, SuSE 10

• Blocks spyware, adware and other security risks

• Delivers statistical and detailed activity reports

• Central quarantine allows administrators to redirect

all irreparable, virus-infected files to a safe area on a

centralized server

• User-friendly interface with an overview page of

statistics and system information

• Simple integration with third-party software and

• Enables third-party hardware and software vendors

and ISPs to add value to their offerings by supporting

Symantec's URL filtering and industry-leading

antivirus technologies

• Client applications can perform lookups of the

Symantec categorized URL database to filter Web sites

• Dynamic Document Review adds a second layer of URL

filtering protection by providing multi-lingual,

context-sensitive heuristic scanning of uncategorized

Web pages

• Supported Operating Systems

- Windows 2000 Server with the latest service pack

- Windows Server 2003 (32-bit)

- Windows Server 2003 R2 (32-bit)

- Solaris(SPARC) 9 and 10 (32-bit)

- Red Hat Linux Enterprise Server 3 and 4 (32-bit)

- Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 3 and 4 (32-bit)