Maximum protection against malicious programs.
Protect your system and files from viruses, spyware, worms, Trojans and other risks. Detects and removes malicious software and allows you to easily set policies to manage objects that are in quarantine.

Preventive protection against attacks.
Scanning in real time provides protection for all your systems, including remote objects, from known and emerging threats. VirusScan Enterprise also provides protection against the use of application vulnerabilities Microsoft, causing a buffer overflow.

Simple and centralized management.
Platform McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) is a centralized management console for deploying policy management alerts about violations of security policies and to view automated reports.

Negligible impact on system performance.
The new version of VirusScan Enterprise 2011 has been reworked to improve performance, from start to scan on demand and access. Tests performed by independent organizations, have confirmed the industry's best performance, which is 2-4 times higher than the performance of competing products.

Enhancing security through McAfee Global Threat Intelligence.
McAfee Global Threat Intelligence (GTI) - a comprehensive cloud services to collect information on threats. Already integrated into the security products McAfee, it works around the clock in real time to protect customers from cyber threats in all directions, including files, Internet, communications and networking. McAfee GTI offers a wide range of data about threats, the most reliable correlation of data and the most comprehensive in the industry product integration. Network GTI McAfee's products keeps assess threats in real time on several fronts, which speeds up the process to identify threats and improve the interception. VirusScan Enterprise uses the File Reputation McAfee GTI for the detection of suspicious files before they will be mandatory to revealed that they carry a malicious payload.

McAfee ® VirusScan ® Enterprise protects your desktop and file servers from a wide range of threats, including viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and potentially unwanted code and programs. McAfee ® VirusScan ® 8 takes anti-virus protection to the next level, integrating elements of intrusion prevention and firewall technology into a single solution for PCs and file servers. This powerful combination delivers truly proactive protection from the newest of today's threats-including buffer - overflow exploits and blended attacks - and features advanced outbreak management responses to reduce the damage and costs of outbreaks. Everything is managed by McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator ® or ProtectionPilot ™ for scalable security policy compliance and graphical reporting.

Here are some key features of "McAfee VirusScan Enterprise":
· Cover all the bases
Block a broad range of viruses and malicious code-even those hidden in compressed files; find new, unknown viruses with advanced heuristics and generic detection

· Defend against threats that target Microsoft
Protect against exploits targeted at Microsoft applications and services-especially for Microsoft Windows OS services, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Outlook, and SQL server

· Curb outbreak damage
Limit outbreak damage, even before DAT files are issued; close ports, monitor applications and email engines, block files and directories, and trace and block infection sources

· Scans memory for malicious code
Detect threats that write to memory rather than disk, such as CodeRed and SQLSlammer

· Protect email programs
Detect and scour viruses in Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Notes-including HTML text and attachments

· Keep script-type threats at bay
Prevent threats that exploit javascript or Visual Basic from executing

· Optimize updating for remote systems
Tailor field updates to physical locations and connection speeds: resume updating after a broken connection is re-established

· Lock down files
Keep VirusScan Enterprise files from being altered with enhanced access protection rules

· Advanced rootkit detection
Scan system memory for installed rootkits, hidden processes, and other concealed malicious code

Rating
McAfee recommends this release for all environments. Repost Patch 5 is considered a High Priority Release. See McAfee Support KnowledgeBase article KB51560 for information on ratings.

Purpose
This release contains a variety of improvements. McAfee has spent a significant amount of time finding, fixing, and testing the fixes in this release. Please review the Known and Resolved issues lists for additional information on the individual issues. See McAfee Support KnowledgeBase article KB65944 for the most current information regarding this release.

Improvements
This release of the software includes the following improvements.
1. Reduced repost package size by removing ePolicy Orchestrator 3.6.x NAP and Report extension files for VirusScan Enterprise, due to ePolicy Orchestrator 3.6.x End of Support.
2. Added Windows XP Embedded platform identification to the VirusScan Enterprise package catalog.