Overview
Symantec Protection Engine for Cloud Services is a flexible and feature-rich client/server application that allows customers to incorporate malware and threat detection technologies into almost any application. SPE for Cloud Services provides access to innovate security that helps to ensure the safety of your information on the web. Symantec's file reputation service puts files in context, using their age, frequency, location, and other factors to expose threats that would otherwise be missed. Advanced Machine Learning tunes the solution according to scanning behavior. Protection Engine for Cloud Services includes Symantec's proprietary URL categorization technology and industry-leading malware protection for fast, scalable, and reliable scanning services that help you protect your data and storage systems against the ever-growing malware threat landscape. Alongside native Internet Content Adaptation Protocol (ICAP) support, Protection Engine for Cloud Services provides a full client software development kit (SDK) that enables customers to fully embed malware protection in business-critical applications, services, and devices. Platform support spanning Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Rocky Linux and CentOS ensures that you can take advantage of market-leading malware detection wherever you need it. Rich, easy-to-use centralized console is now available for managing and monitoring all instances.
Highlights
- Advanced protection - Stop known and unknown malware and advanced threats before reaching storage through intelligent file and URL security capabilities, as well as file reputation and advanced machine learning analysis.
- Wide coverage and High Performance - Secure applications effectively on-prem, virtually, and in the hybrid cloud. SDK and ICAP support enables integration with most applications. Scale easily in large cloud and hybrid deployments. Achieve consistent, high performance even in heavy load cloud scenarios.
- Centralized management and monitoring console - Rich, easy-to-use centralized console is now available for managing and monitoring all instances. Policies can be customized and applied to scanner groups consistently and instantly through the console. Events, Alerts and Dashboards keep you vigilant on the security and health posture of your environment.
Typical total price
$5.33/hour
Features and programs
Financing for AWS Marketplace purchases
Pricing
Free trial
Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
m5.4xlarge | $2.54 | $0.768 | $3.308 |
c5.4xlarge Recommended | $4.65 | $0.68 | $5.33 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
We do not currently support refunds, but you can cancel at any time.
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Additional details
Usage instructions
- Base image OS is Rocky Linux
- To connect to the operating system, use SSH and the username rocky.
- For further instructions see the quick start guide at the following link: https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/218996
- By default REST API is enabled with default password on port 8008. To use REST API modify the AWS security group to allow inbound http traffic on port 8008. It is recommended to change the password before allowing access to REST API service. You should also allow only authorized IP addresses to access REST API
- If you want to use new Symantec Protection Engine console then it is required to enable REST API access.
- Installer of new console is available at /home/rocky/spe-console-installer.exe. You need Windows machine to install SPE console.
- For more information about using REST API and new SPE console check product documentation at https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/symantec-security-software/endpoint-security-and-management/symantec-protection-engine/9-2-0.html
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Support
Vendor support
Symantec Technical Support is available 24x7 for licensed customers with current support contract. In addition, you can access our user community at Symantec Connect or refer to the knowledge base articles at https://support.broadcom.com/
NOTE: Broadcom regularly updates this product listing with new version/fixes. Always use latest version available. Broadcom support will be available only for non EOS versions. Please check https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/193784/symantec-protection-engine-end-of-servic.html for EOS dates of Symantec Protection Engine.
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