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NEW – Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) Standards Manager
Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) Policy Manager. Symantec by - Control™
- Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) 10.5 Standards Manager
- Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) 10.5 Policy Manager
- Symantec by - Control™ 10.5.
- Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite
- Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) Response Assessment Manager
- Symantec™ Security Awareness Content for Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) Response Assessment Manager.
This new version will replace Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) 10.0 Standards Manager, Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) 10.0 Policy Manager and Symantec bv-Control™ 10.0. CCS Standards Manager reduces cost and complexity by automating technical controls checks for the entire enterprise across a broad range of hardware and software platforms. CCS Policy Manager allows organizations to automatically manage their entire IT policy lifecycle from policy definition and review, to approval, distribution and tracking of acceptances and exceptions. IT reduces costs and eliminates redundant efforts by deduplicating common controls across multiple regulations and frameworks.
What’s new?
- Public Sector Certifications – CCS 10.5 includes critical capabilities and certifications for our public sector customers including; SCAP validation, FIPS 140-2 support and FDCC support for Windows® XP and Windows Vista®
- Enhanced dashboard management – CCS 10.5 brings enhancements to increase dashboard scalability and performance, as well as facilitate information-sharing across the organization
- Integration with Symantec™ Protection Center – CCS 10.5 allows CCS dashboard panels to be included in the holistic security view provided by Symantec Protection Center
- New healthcare-focused security awareness content – CCS 10.5 introduces new training content to support customers rolling out security awareness programs to meet the requirements of HIPAA and HITECH to protect Personal Health Information (PHI).
Upgrade Information
Existing bv-Control and CCS Standards Manager customers who are current on maintenance are entitled to upgrade to version 10.5 at no additional cost. Please note: This release does not include CCS Standards Manager ESM, Response Assessment Manager or Vulnerability Manager.
Existing CCS Standards Manager ESM customers under valid maintenance agreements are entitled to transfer some, or all of their agent-based licenses to the applicable CCS Standards Manager agentless license. They can also purchase licenses of other products such as CCS Policy Manager and CCS Response Assessment Manager at an additional cost. Please contact your account representative regarding the details of the License Transfer Process.
Crossgrades: Existing bv-Control customers with current maintenance can crossgrade to CCS by purchasing the CCS crossgrade SKU for the platform which their bv-Control licenses cover. The crossgrade SKU entitles them to the Control Compliance Suite Standards Manager. Existing bv-Control customers can choose not to crossgrade to CCS.
Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite is a holistic, fully automated solution to manage your IT risk and compliance challenges at lower levels of cost and complexity. Define, review, publish and distribute policies, map controls to policies and report on policy compliance enterprise-wide. Automatically check thousands of technical controls and security standards in programmatic assessments. Automate the creation, distribution and collection of attestation evidence for procedural controls. Perform end-to-end vulnerability assessments of Web applications, databases, servers and other network devices. Web-based dashboards provide granular visibility into your IT risk and compliance posture, integration with ticketing systems to facilitate remediation and the ability to prioritize remediation efforts based on risk.
Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite Data Protection Extension (CCSDPE) Bundle 10.5
Symantec is announcing Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite 10.5 Data Protection Extension (CCSDPE) Bundle. This new version will replace Symantec™ CCS Data Protection Extension (CCSDPE) 9.0 Bundle.
Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) and Symantec™ Critical Systems Protection (CSP) are available as a combined, separately license-able, high value bundle – the Control Compliance Suite Data Protection Extension bundle. CCS Standards Module automates the detection and management of deviations from technical standards, quantitative assessment of risk and helps customers prioritize remediation tasks. CSP Monitoring Edition provides detection-based monitoring of system/data/application files, registry keys and configuration settings for servers. The combined power of automated assessment of IT controls configurations and monitoring for changes of key system/data files satisfies critical compliance management requirements, and supports multiple regulatory and industry mandates like PCI-DSS. The Symantec CCS Data Protection Extension Bundle 10.5 consists of two products: Symantec Control Compliance Suite version 10.5 and Symantec Critical System Protection Monitoring Edition version 5.2.
Key Features
Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS)
- Standards Module automates the detection and management of deviations from technical standards, quantitative assessment of risk and helps customers prioritize remediation tasks and track compliance and risk trends over time.
Symantec™ Critical System Protection (CSP)
- Symantec’s CSP Monitoring Edition product focuses on monitoring and auditing the configuration of servers and provides detection-based monitoring of system/data/application files, registry keys and configuration settings.
Upgrade Information
Symantec will be discontinuing the CCSDPE version 9.0 bundle. Existing CCSDPE 9.0 customers under valid maintenance agreements will receive licenses of the current bundle components. For example, if the customer currently owns the CCSDPE 9.0 bundle Windows®, they are entitled to receive one Control Compliance Suite Standards Manager WIN Server license plus one Critical System Protection Server license. This is an automatic license entitlement and the applicable licenses will be delivered to the customer's license portal.
Please note: Unlike the CCSDPE version 9.0 bundle, the CCSDPE version 10.5 bundle will not include prevention features.
NEW - Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) Response Assessment Manager
Available from 7th February 2011
Symantec is announcing Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) Response Assessment Manager 10.5. This new version will replace Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) Response Assessment Manager 10.0. CCS Response Assessment Manager automates the creation, distribution and collection of attestation evidence for procedural controls to meet both regulatory and internal compliance mandates.
What’s New:
Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite Response Assessment Manager 10.5 adds flexibility to the creation of RAM questionnaires. Questions can incorporate rich media, introductory text and customization. Welcome and summary pages can be added to questionnaires. New APIs enable automation of RAM workflows, and integration with Symantec™ Data Loss Prevention facilitates targeted security awareness training.
Key Features:
Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite Response Assessment Manager (RAM) automates the assessment of non-programmatic controls. CCS RAM manages the manual assessment process from questionnaire creation and distribution to analysis of response data. CCS RAM features rich regulatory and framework content to facilitate controls coverage. Manual attestations complement the technical assessments provided in CCS.
Upgrade Information:
Free of Charge: Existing CCS RAM 10.0 customers under valid maintenance agreements are entitled to upgrade to the corresponding CCS 10.5 RAM Base and/or user pack(s).
Marketing Description:
Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) Response Assessment Manager Automates the creation, distribution and collection of attestation evidence for procedural controls to meet both regulatory and internal compliance mandates. It offers out-of-the-box coverage for over 60 regulations, frameworks and best practices translated into 120 sample questionnaires. Survey responses can be tracked in one central repository including acceptances, exceptions and clarification requests. These responses can be scored according to pre-defined compliance criteria and deficiencies ranked based on risk allowing organizations to prioritize remediation efforts. CCS Response Assessment Manager improves overall risk and compliance posture by facilitating more frequent procedural controls assessments without driving up costs.
NEW - Symantec™ Security Awareness Content for Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) Response Assessment Manager, Symantec™ Security Awareness Advanced Content for Symantec™ Control Compliance Suite (CCS) Response Assessment Manager
Available from 7th February 2011
Symantec is announcing Symantec™ Security Awareness Content for Control Compliance Suite (CCS) Response Assessment Manager (RAM).
Security Awareness Content for RAM extends RAM with specialised content developed by Symantec Education Services. This content provides the education that your end users need to understand how they impact the security of your information assets. This content is available in two packages, Basic and Advanced. The basic package (which is being released now) includes information about key topics such as email, web browser, physical security and information protection. It also has a number of short videos that highlight key aspects of staying safe in a connected world and content for developing a security awareness program. The Advanced package (which will be released later this year) augments the basic package with quarterly updates that include security awareness newletters, regulatory driven content around topics such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and Privacy as well as advanced content about information security and new short videos about online security.
Marketing Description:
Symantec™ Security Awareness Content for RAM extends RAM with specialized content developed by Symantec Education Services. This content educates your end users on how they impact the security of your information assets. It is available in two packages, Basic and Advanced. The basic package includes information about key topics such as email, web browser, physical security and information protection. It also has a number of short videos that highlight key aspects of staying safe in a connected world and content for developing a security awareness program. The Advanced package augments the basic package with quarterly updates that include security awareness newletters, regulatory driven content around topics such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and Privacy as well as advanced content about information security and new short videos about online security.
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