Sophos Anti-Virus Network-centric virus protection software
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Network-centric virus protection software Sophos Anti-Virus is a tool that provides protection against all known virus types.InterCheck technology keeps users safe by intercepting all files accessed and scanning them in real time. The Sophos Anti-Virus GUI allows users to scan files, folders and volumes on demand. Users can also use the new command-line interface to initiate scans. Third-party developers can now incorporate Sophos Anti-Virus into their products using SAV Interface for Mac OS X. Here are some key features of "Sophos Anti-Virus": · Centralized management and updating · Enterprise Console enables you to install, configure and manage Sophos Anti-Virus network-wide from a central point · EM Library automatically downloads Sophos Anti-Virus software and virus detection files, and deploys the latest protection across the network · Award-winning virus protection · Detection and disinfection of viruses, Trojans, worms and malicious spyware in real time, at every potential point of infection, ensures full network protection. · Cross-platform detection · Integrated cross-platform virus detection enables Windows viruses to be deleted and cleaned on a Mac OS X computer. · Enterprise Console enables key administrative tasks, such as installation, configuration, monitoring and management, to be performed across the network from a central point. · Automatic updates · The latest software and virus detection updates are automatically downloaded from Sophos through our updating application, EM Library, ensuring that all computers across the network, including remote laptops, are fully protected. · Virus reporting · Every virus incident is automatically reported to the administrator, making day-to-day management even easier. Limitations: · 30 days trial period. What's New in This Release: · The user interface has been reorganized. Sophos Anti-Virus preferences have been moved from System Preferences to a new window, which can be opened from the Sophos Anti-Virus application menu. The new window also includes preferences for the default scan of this Mac and Finder item scans, which were previously accessed by clicking Configure Scan in the main Sophos Anti-Virus window. The Help has been updated to reflect this change. · The changes to preferences include changes to logging. On-access scanning and updating activity is now logged in a single file. For more information, see Additional information. As a result of the changes to preferences, the following problem is fixed: · (DEF 29391) On Mac OS X versions 10.4 and 10.5 on Power PC and version 10.5 on Intel, if you install Sophos Anti-Virus while System Preferences is open, you cannot access the Sophos Anti-Virus preferences. To workaround this, you must re-install Sophos Anti-Virus.(DEF 47624) This version includes a fix for a problem with the Remote Management System and AutoUpdate. Previously, these components were unable to start on any Mac with a G3 processor.When you specify the server from which Sophos Anti-Virus will be updated, you can now use an account with a blank password. You might want to do this if you are using a guest account.The threat detection engine and threat data have been updated.

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