Faronics Anti-Virus works with computers running Windows XP SP3 – Windows 8 (32 and 64 bit), Windows Server 2003, 2008 and 2012 (32 and 64 bit). Information on Faronics Core system requirements can be found in the Faronics Core user guide.
High Performance Technology
- The MX-Virtualization™ engine analyzes malware in real-time, observing its behavior before it can actually infect the computer– ensuring zero-day threat detection
- Advanced anti-rootkit technology finds and disables dangerous hidden processes, modules, services, and files
- High speed file scanning
- Low CPU and memory usage during scans
- Efficient, continuous virus definition updates (at least two daily)
- Regular threat-engine updates
- USB devices are automatically scanned upon connecting
- Option to exclude folders and files from scans
Centralized Management & Integration
- Faronics Core provides a secure platform to manage anti-virus protection (definitions and threat-engine updates) across the enterprise
- Configuration and scan scheduling done via “policies” that are centrally applied to workstations
- Virus definition updates are managed and hosted on Faronics Core Server
- Full global or workstation-specific threat reporting available via Faronics Core Console
- Out-of-the-box compatibility with Faronics Deep Freeze and Anti-Executable to provide a solid “layered security” strategy
- Ability to import/export anti-virus policies
Advanced Protection
- Email protection works on top of any POP3- and SMPT-based email program including Microsoft Outlook
- Embedded firewall can configure specific network ports access
- Host Intrusion Prevention System allows processes to be protected by preventing one program from injecting code into another program
- Intrusion detection system blocks malicious programs based on incoming and outgoing traffic analysis
