Gateway-based Control over IM, P2P and Spyware Greynets
Real-Time Guardian™ (RTGuardian) is the most advanced perimeter security solution for blocking the spread of spyware and adware in the enterprise and securing unauthorized IM and P2P usage. RTGuardian integrates with FaceTime’s Greynet Enterprise Manager (GEM) and IMAuditor to create FaceTime Enterprise Edition, the leading solution for securing and managing all greynet applications.
With RTGuardian, organizations can:
Prevent spyware from spreading across the network
Block unauthorized IM and P2P connections
Ensure safe and secure IM usage by blocking high-risk features
Create a standardized profile of IM use within the enterprise
Detect and manage Skype 2.0 in their network
Ensure non-stop protection with the latest protocol updates
Mitigate business and security risk
Gain insight into bandwidth abuse, source and destination IP addresses, and port abuse
Add GEM to provide
Centralized management and reporting across distributed RTGuardian appliances
Targeted remediation of spyware-infected endpoints
RTGuardian’s flexible architecture delivers four key benefits:
Prevent spyware infections by stopping users from visiting known and unknown spyware and adware infection sites and blocking the download of spyware files
Secure IM and P2P use by providing visibility into the use of all major IM and P2P networks, which represent the fastest-growing distribution channels for spyware today.
Block "phone home" behavior to prevent the leakage of confidential information through unauthorized outbound communications initiated by drive-by spyware installations.
Targeted remediation of spyware infections through the optional use of GEM to, invoke clientless, non-intrusive endpoint cleaning and inoculation
RTGuardian Features:
Extensive IM and P2P protocol and client coverage: Expanding to 137 P2P clients variations, 18 P2P protocol groups, 85 IM client variations and a growing list of tunneling and anonymizer applications representing the largest supported group in the industry.
Intuitive interface enables rapid set-up and easy administration
Expanded reporting: Delivering a multitude of customer driven canned and configurable reports.
Choice of appliances configured for different throughput environments
Expanded Central Management with GEM: Enhancing IT administrator’s ability to centrally administer and configure multi-appliance enterprise installations.
Scalable to meet the needs of the largest enterprise with GEM multiple-appliance centralized management and reporting
Spyware detected at the gateway automatically triggers patent-pending Active Remediation of infected endpoints by GEM’s clientless anti-spyware
Certified by Leading Security Vendors: Cisco Technology Developer Program Certified and Symantec SESA Certified.
