File Servers - The Backbone Of The Network

Companies can protect their File Server deployments from attack by using Bitdefender’s ability to scan for malicious code in files, maintain system integrity, support compliance to corporate security policies and prevent sensitive data from being distributed outside of the organization.

Bitdefender Security for File Servers

Bitdefender Security for File Servers is a data security solution especially dedicated to Windows- based servers. Easy to install, configure and manage, it effectively offers world-class protection from viruses, spyware and rootkits, while lowering the burden of administrating a server software solution.

Defense in Depth

Bitdefender Security for File Servers is just one element in a comprehensive suite of solutions providing end-to-end protection from the gateway to the desktop. Bitdefender’s proactive, multi-platform products detect and stop viruses, spyware, adware and Trojan threats that can compromise your network integrity.

Securing File Servers with Bitdefender

Threat Detection and Prevention

• File and system level virus detection, cleaning and quarantine
• Scans all files, including compressed files for viruses, spyware and rootkits
• Custom antivirus scanning profiles (high, medium, low, custom ) to allow improved flexibility
• Quarantine infected or suspected files, minimizing risk of propagation
• Safely restore quarantined files to original location once verified

Optimized Performance and Stability

• Multi-threaded architecture creates parallel instances of scan engine, minimizing processing time and impact
• Session based scan optimization reduces performance impact by scanning files once unless accessed again
• Integrates with Bitdefender’s Management platform for centralized Gateway, Endpoint and Server administration
• Centralized dashboard provides deployment status overview with alert thresholds

Bitdefender Security for File Servers

Optimized Performance and Stability

Bitdefender Security for File Servers offers proactive protection and centralized management. Optimized for File Server environments, Bitdefender’s award-winning scan engines have been recognized by leading certification bodies, - including AV-Comparatives, ICSA Labs, Virus Bulletin, and West Coast Labs - for their unmatched proactive antimalware protection.

In addition to signature based detection, Bitdefender Security for File Servers provides heuristic detection that emulates a virtual computer-within-a-computer, checking all files and code for malicious behavior. This technique produces fewer false positives and significantly higher detection rates for zero-day and unknown threats.

Optimized Scanning

The file scanning process is enhanced by Bitdefender’s new optimized scanning technology that significantly cuts on-demand scanning times. The optimized scanning maintains a database of already scanned and known to be safe to avoid scanning them again. Therefore the scanning speed is improved and also system load is reduced.

Granular Scan Configuration and Management

Bitdefender Security for File Servers provides on access, on-demand and scheduled scanning methodologies to detect malicious code and use for file quarantine for any infected or suspected files to safeguard the integrity of the file repositories.

Automatic Updates

Bitdefender Security for File Servers offers intelligent updates once every hour with new virus definitions and restricted content database, ensuring your File Server deployment is current with the very latest threat protection.

Integration with The Bitdefender Central Management Platform

Bitdefender Security for File Servers provides integration with the Management Servers Security Dashboard, giving Administrators enterprise-wide visibility into their network resources and overall security posture. The Bitdefender Management Server provides a centralized point for remote installation, configuration and reporting of all Bitdefender Clients, Server and Gateway products deployed within the enterprise and notifies administrators of scan performance, infections and update tasks through its comprehensive alert module.

Performance And Security

Bitdefender optimizes their security solutions to ensure minimal system degradation and maximum operational performance.

Hard disk space:

• minimum 1 GB of free space on the hard drive

Operating System

• Windows 2000 Server, Advanced Server, Datacenter Server, SBS (Small Business Server) SP4 + Update Rollup 1 v2
• Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows Server 2003 R2, Datacenter Edition, SBS (Small Business Server)

• Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Datacenter Edition, SBS (Small Business Server)
• Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard
• Windows Server 2012

Supported web browsers

• Internet Explorer version 6.0 or higher