17-March-2009

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Windows Server 2003)

Windows Installation Server Version: 3.0.0.2 (32bit)
Client Version: 3.0.0.2 (32bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• Completely updated web-based Administration and Reporting Tool Interface.
• Wizards for simplified Device Management have been introduced.
  Allows faster/more intuitive device rights management.
• Endpoint Lockdown mode was introduced.
  One click instantly locks down all endpoints and stops ongoing data transfers and device use.
• System Snapshots have been added to easily restore previous settings.
• On / Off button for Endpoint Protector secured environment was introduced.
• Multilingual Interface.
  (English, German, French, Romanian, Hungarian…)
• E-Mail Alerts to notify the administrators of events have been improved.
• Graphical Reports have been improved.
• Overall functionality has been enhanced and additional functionality has been added such as advanced searches, filters, tooltips, etc...

Client Side Changes

• File Whitelisting was introduced.
  Only previously authorized files can be copied on authorized USB devices.
• Additional controllable Device Types have been added.
  (ExpressCard SSD, Printers, Bluetooth,…)
• Improved Client Self Defense.
  Extended protection for Client Service to be stopped. Even users with Administrative privileges require a password to uninstall or stop Endpoint Protector Client.
• Reduced memory and CPU usage.
• Faster communication between client and server.

Installation Changes

• Synchronization with Active Directory was added and the Active Directory Plug-in was generally improved (performance and functionality).
• Endpoint Protector Client Deployment over Active Directory was added.
• The Endpoint Protector Server routine for installation on the Windows 2003 Server Platform has been simplified and improved.
• Installation of 3rd party software requirements (OpenSSL, etc.) has been simplified and improved through an extended assisted installer.