Protection against Malicious Codes

With ANECT´s "Protection against Malicious Codes" service package you will have a reliable tool protecting your information system against malicious codes (spyware, viruses, worms, exploits and the like) and spam. The solution delivery includes the technology, consulting services and regular monitoring of your security situation and communication needs.

A brief summary of the service key features

With ANECT´s "Protection against Malicious Codes" service package you will have a reliable tool protecting your information system against malicious codes (spyware, viruses, worms, exploits and the like) and spam. The system delivery includes implementation of antivirus and anti-spam software, but also focuses on effective and secure use of external information resources (such as the Internet) and of internal resources of your information systems.

Effective protection against malicious codes must cover all the key layers of your information systems:

1. Perimeter protection (when the user is connected to the Internet)

• Antivirus protection
• Anti-spam protection
• Control over user´s access to Internet resources

2. Protection of end-user and data storage devices, such as servers, stations, laptops etc.
3. Antivirus protection of end-user devices, such as servers, stations, laptops etc.
4. Antivirus protection of your internal mail servers
5. Protection of devices and applications

• No external devices such as USB and flash disks can be connected (connection blocked)
• Control over the applications being used
• Some applications not allowed (blocked)

6. Our "Protection against Malicious Codes" is never just delivery and implementation of technologies - we also provide complex (non-stop) services, which include:

• Delivery and implementation of the technology that will meet your real needs
• Delivery of an optimized solution designed by ANECT´s most experienced specialists
• Administration and Remote Monitoring of the solution delivered
• Regular assessment of the system activity data, and consulting services for enhancing the security of your information systems

The key components of the service:

1. Experience and know-how of ANECT´s experts

• Our specialists propose and implement a solution to meet your needs and protect your information systems against malicious codes
• They participate in the solution implementation and configure its individual parts
• The provide professional support, continuously assess operation of the technologies deployed and provide advanced consulting services
• They train administrators and system users

2. Delivery of technologies and other parts of the solution including:

• Design and implementation of antivirus solutions
• Design and implementation of antispyware solutions
• Design and implementation of anti-spam solutions
• Design and implementation for control over access to Internet resources
• Design and implementation of systems for Network Access Control
• Design and implementation of Data Loss Prevention systems

3. Documentation - a set of documents containing:
a. Target status proposal

• Solution architecture
• Parameters of the solution to be implemented

b. Definitions and descriptions of processes needed for solution administration
c. Target status documentation

4. Assessment of the technology activity and professional consulting services

• Regular system assessment and testing
• Discussing business needs with the client
• Monitoring of the Internet situation
  All of these activities have influence on the solution configuration and improve your IS security

Why is ANECT a.s. a suitable provider?

• ANECT has been providing end point protection against dangerous codes for many years, and has experience with information systems for thousands of stations and hundreds of servers - both in government organizations and business corporations
• ANECT is a partner of a number of world leading providers of security technologies
• ANECT provides 24/7 remote monitoring services over the implemented solutions
• ANECT continuously works on improving the solution parameters - by regular assessment, testing, and providing professional consultations

In what ways can the service be provided?

• As a ready-to-use solution - the license and hardware will be purchased by the customer; the solution design, implementation and the post-implementation services (maintenance, remote monitoring, assessment and consulting services) will be provided by ANECT a.s.
• As a service - the hardware and software, the solution design, implementation and the post-implementation services will be provided by ANECT a.s. (the customer will pay in regular intervals specified in the contract)
• As a trial version - the trial version is implemented into client´s information system and the client has some time for testing

What are the main benefits for the client?

• Reducing the risk of IS outage caused by intrusion and spread of dangerous codes
• Reducing the risk of your IS data unavailability and theft
• Reducing the risk of low team productivity caused by malicious codes and poor access to the Internet
• Sharing our extensive know-how in dangerous codes protection that we have gathered over the years in a number government institutions and business corporations
• Positive influence on your information system capacity, particularly by:

a. Spam prevention on the perimeter, i.e. considerably less data in your internal e-mail systems
b. Access restrictions, especially to websites that are not related to your business activities, which result in Internet connection bandwidth compression and higher productivity of your team
c. You can protect your clients´ and employees´ identities - all spyware is blocked and the system always blocks or warns against sending data about clients and employees outside your IS