SafeGuard Configuration Protection

Stopping Data Leakage through Endpoints and Removable Media

Preventing your valuable information investment from loss – accidental or malicious – requires that removable storage devices, physical and wireless interfaces, and users be fully covered by your security solution. SafeGuard Configuration Protection controls and secures endpoints and devices over every interface and guarantees flexible, easy-to-use, information leakage prevention.

Among its benefits, SafeGuard Configuration Protection monitors real-time traffic and applies customized, granular security policies for all types of interfaces and external storage devices such as:

• Physical interfaces: USB, FireWire, PMCIA, Parallel, Serial, etc.
• Wireless interfaces: WiFi, Bluetooth, Infrared (IrDA)
• External storage devices: Removable Media, CD/DVD, Floppy Drives, etc.

Administrators will benefit from its ease of use and management capability with features that:

• Detect and allow restrictions of device type, model, or even specific serial number.
• Enable administrators to block all storage devices completely or permit read-only access on devices
• Offer ability to monitor, block, and/or log files that are written to, or read from, devices
• Visualize who is connected to corporate endpoints with SafeGuard PortAuditor tool
• Enforce security policies that meet business needs or compliance mandates
• When used with SafeGuard Device Encryption, enforces unified policies for port protection and provides enterprise-grade encryption for removable media

SafeGuard Configuration Protection is the newest module of SafeGuard Enterprise. The comprehensive data security suite of Utimaco for managing information protection in mixed IT environments. It is centrally managed by SafeGuard Management Center module to deliver the highest levels of data security and performance available today.