Securing and managing an information-driven world

Symantec helps consumers and organisations secure and manage their information-driven world.

It is one of the world’s largest software companies, providing security, storage and systems management solutions to help our customers – from consumers and small businesses to the largest global organisations – secure and manage their information-driven world against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently than any other company.

As an accredited Symantec Partner, Stott + Hoare can offer you specialised advice on the most appropriate Symantec solutions for your unique needs.

Also talk to Stott + Hoare about the integrated Symantec Licensing Programs which streamline the purchase of Symantec software as well as support and maintenance services.

With several program choices aligned to a variety of business requirements, these licensing programs offer the ability to reduce your software costs and to effectively track and manage software licenses.

Symantec software solutions include:

Security

• Security Management – Optimise and link key security processes to security and compliance policies to identify threats and protect your organisation against security attacks.
• Endpoint Security – Improve threat monitoring and reduce the administrative burden of protecting endpoints against known and unknown threats.
• Messaging Security – Protect business information against threats from inbound and outbound email and instant messages (IM), with integrated antispam, antivirus, and content filtering technologies.
• Web Security - Secure and manage web traffic by filtering web-borne malware threats, blocking URLs, and preventing data loss over web protocols.

Information Risk and Compliance

• IT Compliance – Automate key IT compliance processes to reduce IT risk and operational costs, and achieve internal and external compliance objectives.
• Discovery and Retention Management – Capture, classify, and store email, instant messages, and SharePoint content and files to enforce retention policies, simplify discovery, and reduce storage costs and management overhead.
• Data Loss Prevention – Discover, monitor, and protect confidential data wherever it is stored or used.

Storage

• Storage Management – Standardise and automate the management of heterogeneous storage platforms to maximise storage utilisation, increase IT responsiveness, and lower infrastructure and operational costs.
• Archiving – Automate the retention and storage of email, files, instant messages, and other unstructured content in accordance with IT policies.
• Data Protection – Prepare for and recover both data and systems in instances of equipment failure, accidental loss of data, or a disaster.

Infrastructure Operations

• Endpoint Management – Drive down IT costs and improve efficiencies with comprehensive, integrated client and server management
• IT Service Management – Actively manage the entire asset lifecycle and align service resources with ITIL to optimise your IT investments.
• Endpoint Virtualisation – Instantly provision and protect endpoint environments while reducing costs and increasing productivity with streaming, virtualisation, and desktop broker technologies.

Business Continuity

• Disaster Recovery – Meet your business recovery objectives by automating backup and recovery, application clustering, and data replication.
• High Availability – Protect mission-critical applications and data against planned and unplanned downtime by automating application recovery across physical and virtual environments on major application, server, and storage platforms.
• Virtualisation Management – Protect and manage your virtualised infrastructure with tools for backup and recovery, storage management, and high availability and disaster recovery.
• Green IT – Improve utilisation of new and existing hardware to reduce the capital and operating expenses of running a data centre.