HBSS Flashcards
a remote computing device that communicates back and forth with a network to which it’s connected
endpoint
examples of endpoints
desktops, laptops, smartphones, tablets
represent key vulnerable points of entry for cyber threat actors
endpoint
HBSS detects nearly what % of malicious activity?
80%
For every ten attacks, how many of them are detected on the endpoint?
8
three primary components
database, eP0 server, McAfee Agent
application that runs on a server in an environment, manages and deploys products, handles agent callbacks
ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO)
A repository is created by installing a McAfee ePO server on a system. True or False?
False
Repositories manage policies, collect events and have a code installed on them. True or False?
False. They ain’t nothing more than a file share.
houses your security software packages and their updates for distribution to your managed systems
repositories
executable file generated by McAfee epO server that provides secure communication between McAfee epO and managed products
McAfee Agent
provides protection against malicious files such as viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware and potentially unwanted programs
VirusScan Enterprise (VSE)
prevents unwanted changes to your computer by restricting access to specified ports, files, shares, registry keys and registry values
Access Protection
an extension to ePO that automates the process for risk and compliance system audits
McAfee Policy Auditor
a collection of six open standards developed jointly by various United States government organizations and the private sector.
Security Content Automation Protocol