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Presentation outline. IT pain points The product How does GFI LanGuard™ work? Top features What’s new in GFI LanGuard 2011? Product benefits Testimonials Kudos Conclusion. IT Pain points. IT pain points (1/2).

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  1. Presentation outline • IT pain points • The product • How does GFI LanGuard™ work? • Top features • What’s new in GFI LanGuard 2011? • Product benefits • Testimonials • Kudos • Conclusion

  2. IT Pain points

  3. IT pain points (1/2) “Users with the average software portfolio installed on their PCs will need to master around 14 different update mechanisms from individual vendors to update their programs and keep their IT systems protected against vulnerabilities” • Secunia Yearly Report 2010 Some vulnerabilities remain un-patched for as long as two years • SANS, 2009

  4. IT pain points (2/2) • Failure to keep machines patched can lead to security breaches and downtime • Without an automated patching mechanism in place, manual patching is very time-consuming • Failure to comply with compliance regulations such as PCI DSS can result in hefty fines

  5. The product

  6. GFI LanGuard GFI LanGuard is a network security scanner and patch management solution that acts as a virtual security consultant to provide a comprehensive network security overview with minimal administrative effort! • A complete network vulnerability management solution in one convenient integrated package which offers • Patch management • Vulnerability scanning • Network and software auditing • Assets tracking • Risk management and compliance • Over 45,000 vulnerability assessments are made with each scan to detect, assess and rectify security vulnerabilities on your network

  7. How does GFI LanGuard work? Find vulnerabilities, missing patches, open ports, services, hardware and software, etc. Takes only few minutes to be up and running Deploy Agents Powerful interactive dashboard Agent-less or agent-based Scan Vulnerability level assigned to each computer Vulnerabilities and patches definitions are continuously updated from GFI servers to report and remediate latest threats (agent-less) Reports, results filtering, network changes history Analyze Install Check external references Deploy missing updates,uninstall applications,deploy custom scripts,open remote desktopconnections, etc. Remediate

  8. Top features

  9. Patch management (1/2) • Fix vulnerabilities before they are exploited by malicious software or people • On demand or automated detection, download and deployment of missing security patches • Microsoft operating systems • Microsoft applications • Other third party applications (including Adobe,Mozilla, Apple, Google, Oracle, etc.) • Rollback patches • Network-wide deployment of custom software and scripts

  10. Patch management (2/2)

  11. Vulnerability assessment (1/2) • Software vulnerabilities are the main gates for malware and hackers to enter your network • Vulnerability scanning engine offers the capability to perform multi-platform scans (Windows, Mac OS, Linux) across all environments including virtual machines • Easily create custom vulnerability checks through simple wizard-assisted set-up screens • State-of-the-art vulnerability check databases based on OVAL and SANS Top 20, providing over 45,000 vulnerability assessments when your network is scanned • Easily configure scans for open ports, unused local usersand groups, blacklisted applications, dangerous USBdevices and more

  12. Vulnerability assessment (2/2)

  13. Network and software audit (1/2) • Provides you with all the information you need to know about your network such as: • TCP and UDP port scanning • Automatically remove unauthorized applications • Check status of over 1,500 security applications (antivirus, antispyware, firewalls, disk encryption, data loss prevention, etc.) • History of security sensitive changes on your network (e.g., a new application is installed, a service is started/stopped, etc.)

  14. Network and software audit (2/2)

  15. Assets inventory • Unmanaged/forgotten machines are a security risk • Find the devices you were not aware of: • Servers and workstations • Virtual machines • IP-based devices such as routers, printers, switches, etc.

  16. Risk analysis and compliance (1/2) • Get assistance on what to fix first: • Security issues are rated by their severity level • Each computer has assigned a vulnerability level • Powerful interactive dashboard with security sensors that are triggered when problems are found • Full text search support • Executive, technical and statistical reports • PCI DSS dedicated reports

  17. Risk analysis and compliance (2/2)

  18. What’s new in GFI LanGuard 2011? (1/2) • Integration with over 1,500 critical security applications - Providing reports on their status and rectifying issues • Agents technology – Can run in either agent-less or agent-based mode, automating and distributing scanning load across client machines • Powerful interactive dashboard - Processing security audits to provide a summary of network security status • Full text search support - Providing easy search of scan results • Revamped reporting - Integrated within the main application; reports can be exported to popular formats like PDF, HTML, XLS etc., and can be scheduled and sent by email • PCI DSS dedicated reports

  19. What’s new in GFI LanGuard 2011? (2/2) • Network discovery not bound by license limitations – License slots areno longer required for all rough computers and devices in the scan results database • Integration with existing network infrastructure – Can now import organizational units or entire active directory, leading to easier computer management • Improved support for virtual infrastructure – Enabling detection of virtual machines hosted by the scanned computer, leading to a better view of the virtual infrastructure • Custom software deployment improvements – Allowing you to save custom software deployment configuration for re-usage • Localization into German and Italian – Available soon in early Q3!

  20. Product benefits (1/2) Security • Complete overview of network security status: Vulnerability assessment, patch management, network and software audit • Remediation of security issues • Reduce the risks of data theft and data loss Productivity • Less downtime: The company can concentrate on the core business • Manual vulnerability and patch management is slow and error-prone • Reduce the number of hours network and system administrators need to spend on vulnerability and patch management

  21. Product benefits (2/2) Compliance • Prove your network is secure when reporting to superiors or when compliance must be achieved • Reduce the risks of legal penalties

  22. Testimonials

  23. Product testimonials “I use GFI LanGuard on over 1,000 servers. I do this alone for my NT team. GFI LanGuard is the best tool that I have ever laid my hands upon!I will continue to recommend the product to our new customers, I have no doubt they will purchase it!” • Joel di Prima, Windows Security Officer, Hewlett Packard, Belgium “GFI LanGuard in my opinion as an IT Manager is awesome! It has cut my hot fix deployment time to almost nothing. It also helps me troubleshoot any issues that I may have with my client machines.” • Jason Rivera, IT Manager, US Poultry and Egg Association, USA Click here for more testimonials!

  24. Product kudos • Thousands of customers worldwide use GFI LanGuard • Validated for the HP Converged Infrastructure • Numerous product awards, a few listed below:

  25. GFI product complements • Best incorporated with: • GFI EventsManager™for network-wide event log management • GFI Network Server Monitor™which automatically sends alerts and corrects network and server issues • GFI EndPointSecurity™for network-wide control of portable storage media and consumer electronic devices such as MP3 players, USB sticks, iPods and more

  26. Conclusion • Easy to set up and use, GFI LanGuard is a network security scanner and patch management solution that acts as your own virtual consultant and provides a complete network security overview with minimal administrative effort • Excellent pricing!

  27. Corporate overview • Offices located around the globe: USA (North Carolina, California and Florida), UK (London and Dundee), Australia, Austria, Romania, and Malta • Hundreds of thousands of installations worldwide • Trusted by thousands of companies around the world • GFI products are sold by a global network of thousands ofpartners All product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.

  28. More info and downloads • Click here to learn more about the product • Check out our competitive pricing • Download your FREE trial of GFI LanGuard • Email: sales@gfi.com • Visit: www.gfi.com/lannetscan

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