With the availability of Lumension® Endpoint Management and Security Suite (L.E.M.S.S.) v7.2 just around the corner, it’s time to take a deep dive into the new capabilities available for your organization implement to improve your IT risk and systems management. Learn the Top 11 NEW capabilities in L.E.M.S.S. and how you can effectively implement and take advantage of these capabilities in L.E.M.S.S. – both existing and new in v7.2 – to improve your security by leveraging modules and add-ons within LEMSS.

1. Effectively Utilizing
L.E.M.S.S.
Top 11 Security
Capabilities You Can
Implement Today

2. Today’s Speakers
Chris Merritt Kevin Garnier
Solution Marketing Sales Engineering and
Lumension Professional Services
Lumension
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3. Traditional Defenses Don’t Always Work
Traditional Technical IT Defenses
• Antivirus
• Patching Microsoft OS and Apps
• Gateway Firewalls
• Strong Passwords
If They Did, We Wouldn’t Have
IT Security Breaches!
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4. Where Traditional Defenses Fall Short
Gaps in Technical IT Defenses
• Risk from Unpatched 3rd Party
Apps
• Preventing Zero-Day Attacks and
Targeted Malware
• Controlling “Local Admins Gone
Wild”
• Actionable Reporting and
Security Measurement
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5. 5
Access
Firewall Management Network
Anti-Malware
Application Control / Whitelisting
Full Disk
Encryption
New Defense-in-Depth Approach
Port / Device Control
Access
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6. 11 Low-Cost Security Capabilities
You Can Implement Today

7. 1 – Leverage the Platform
Lumension® Endpoint Management and Security Suite
Discovery & Agent Deployment Enhanced Wake on LAN
Role Based Access Control Active Directory Synchronization
HW/SW Inventory Assessment Centralized Reporting
Scalable | Modular Extensible Agent | Modular Products | Secure
Patch & Remediation Application Control AntiVirus Device Control
• Heterogeneous • Whitelisting with • Comprehensive • Control Removable
Platform Support Reputation Service Malware Signature Devices
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• Broadest 3 Party • Simplified Whitelist Database • Enforced Encryption
Vulnerability Content and Policy Creation • Variant and Exploit for Removable
• Automated Baselines • Automated “Trust Detection Storage
and Advanced Patch Engine” Whitelist • Sandbox Analysis • Filename Tracking
• Deployment and Maintenance • Run-time Scanning & Full File
Reboot Control • Deny Unwanted Shadowing Audits
• CPU Throttling
Applications
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8. 2 – Improve Patch Coverage
Expanded Microsoft Windows content Available MS Content
» Targeting non-Security updates to platforms
and applications
New process for generating and releasing
Microsoft content
» Support uninstall for Windows content
when supported by Microsoft
» Support automated superseding and
aging of Microsoft Windows content
Faster release of Patch Tuesday content Support for more non-security patches
» Built when Windows Update receives » Eliminates the need to build as
content, not when MBSA is updated many non-security patches via
standard content
Optimized content delivery
» Improved detection times on WinXP Over 1000 new non-security bulletins
and Win2003 added to the content repository
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9. 3 – Streamline Patch Process
Leverage endpoint agent status to home in on priority tasks
Feature Sort by Agent Status Icon
» Ability to sort endpoints by status
Benefits
» Allows admin to easily sort and select
machines by patch status
» Easily select machines in “Dirty C” or
“Dirty R” state for rebooting
» Streamlines reboot process to save
admin time / effort
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10. 4 – Centrally Manage Power Usage
Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4:
Set Your Manage Your Audit Your Qualify for a
Power Policy Endpoints Savings Rebate
Define and Secure / Audit and Report on Qualify for a
distribute power manage your your PCs and qualify rebate with your
policies for your systems for a power local power
systems company rebate company
“Turn OFF your “Turn ON your “Audit Your Power “Apply for a
PCs” PCs” Savings” Rebate”
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11. 5 – Enforce Windows Security Settings
Simple wizard-based policy creation
and baseline enforcement – without
requiring additional tools:
» Patch Creation
» Software Installs and Uninstalls
» Windows Security Policies
» Power Management Policies
» NEW! Windows Firewall Policies
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12. 6 – Incorporate Add’l Defenses
Known Unknown Unwanted, Application Configuration
Malware Malware Unlicensed, Vulnerabilities Vulnerabilities
Unsupported
Applications
AntiVirus X X
Application
Control
X X
Patch &
Remediation
X X
Security
Configuration X
Management
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13. 7 – Augment Local App Knowledge
Workflow
1. Hashes sent to EIS
Lumension 2. EIS returns verification rating for
Endpoint known files
Integrity Service 3. App Library displays rating in
verification column
4. Dashboard widget updated
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Trust Rating
» Confidence level that file is what it
claims to be
• High/Medium/Low
• Unknown / Not Assessed
Benefits
» Reduces App Library management
overhead
• Use verification rating to make
authorization/grouping decisions
• Additional features to further simplify the
task of App Library management
» Select all across multiple pages
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4 » Drag & Drop
» Authorize/Deny from Library
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14. 8 – Introduce “Denied Apps” Policy
Eliminate unknown or
unwanted applications on
your endpoints
User Endpoint View
Admin Console View
Prevent applications from executing
even while endpoints are in monitor
mode only
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15. 9 – Maintain Flexible Security
Effectively Balance Security
and Productivity
• End user flexibility
• “Third Way” between Monitor
and Lockdown
Admin Console View
User Endpoint View
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16. 10 – Protect Against Physical Infiltration
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17. 11 – Introduce Reporting Transparency
Enhanced Reporting
» Graphical » Dynamic
» Customizable » Flexible
» Interactive » Secure
» Schedulable » Instantaneous
“I no longer have to wait for a report. I can
get the information I need immediately.”
Lumension Customer
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18. 12 – Encrypt HDs / Removable Storage
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19. Q&A

20. More Information
• Free Security Scanner Tools • Get a Quote (and more)
» Application Scanner – discover all the apps http://www.lumension.com/
being used in your network intelligent-whitelisting/buy-now.aspx#7
» Vulnerability Scanner – discover all OS and
application vulnerabilities on your network
» Device Scanner – discover all the devices
being used in your network
http://www.lumension.com/Resources/
Security-Tools.aspx
• Lumension® Intelligent Whitelisting™
» Online Demo Video:
http://www.lumension.com/Resources/
Demo-Center/Endpoint-Security.aspx
» Free Trial (virtual or download):
http://www.lumension.com/
intelligent-whitelisting/free-trial.aspx
For in-depth technical discussion …
• kevin.garnier@lumension.com
• chris.merritt@lumension.com
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Suite 300
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
1.888.725.7828
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