November 2004
New BitDefender Enterprise Packs released
Line-up includes new products, new capabillities
BitDefender launches today a whole new generation of enterprise packs, designed to meet the specific and exacting requirements of corporate customers worldwide. The packs can be tailored to networks of any size and can include workstation antivirus, firewall and antispam protection, file server antivirus, mail server antivirus and antispam along with centralised update, security management solutions and workstation security solutions.
The new packs include two newly-released products, namely BitDefender Enterprise Manager 2.5 and BitDefender 1.9 for File Server, as well as six new additions to the packs (namely Windows mail server and desktop solutions).
BitDefender Enterprise Manager 2.5, the BitDefender security management solution, now features the new Network Builder wizard that can group and administer networked clients, a tool to manage the Windows 2000, XP and 2003 update process, a tool to retrieve the status of installed BitDefender 8 workstation clients, a completely reworked deployment system and upgraded statistics and logging capabilities, including the ability to produce graphics and charts regarding the status of updates, the frequencies of appearance of detected viruses, and many more.
BitDefender v1.9 for File Servers, the storage security solution also launched today, features centralised updates from a network location and advanced logging and statistics capabilities.
BitDefender for MS Exchange 5.5, 2000, 2003 and for Mail Servers (WIN SMTP Proxy) are also included in the new enterprise packs. The latest version of BitDefender for MS Exchange 2003, 2000 and for Mail Servers (WIN SMTP Proxy) include antispam filtering and a new reports module which provides daily, weekly or monthly statistics organized by categories. Also, the Update Pushing service is now available to BitDefender for MS Exchange 2003 and 2000 owners.
BitDefender 8 Clients are included in the new packs, to take care of workstations security. A Standard (antivirus-only) and a Professional Plus (antivirus, antispam and firewall) version are available. Both can be deployed, updated and managed remotely, using the new BitDefender Enterprise Manager 2.5.
About Bitdefender®
Bitdefender is the creator of one of the world's fastest and most effective lines of internationally certified internet security software.Since 2001, the company has been an industry pioneer, introducing and developing award-winning protection. Today, Bitdefender technology secures the digital experience of around 400 million home and corporate users across the globe.
Recently, the company has won a range of key independent recommendations in the US, UK and across Europe, including ConsumerSearch, Which?, Stiftung Warentest and Taenk. Bitdefender antivirus technology has also finished top in leading industry tests from both AV Test and AV-Comparatives. More information about Bitdefender's antivirus products is available from the company's security solutions press room. Additionally, Bitdefender publishes Malware City providing the latest updates on security threats and helping users stay informed in the everyday battle against malware.