Computer security firm McAfee has updated its Management for Optimized Virtual Environments (MOVE) AV application with a new agentless option provides defences against all types of physical and virtual attacks through a single high performance console.
The MOVE AV agentless deployment option protects the virtual environment and keeks the environment free of malware without the bulk of an agent, resulting in easy deployment and set-up.
McAfee MOVE AV has been integrated withVMware vShield Endpoint to offer security across all hypervisors enabling complete security management and delivery for virtualised environments.
The VMware vShield Endpoint integration will enable to enable customers to secure and protect virtual servers and VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) environments based on VMware technology.
The security firm also provides agentless security protection for the virtual environment without affecting performance, allowing users to enjoy the power of virtualisation.
MOVE AV uses McAfee Global Threat Intelligence to provide the same real-time monitoring and threat analysis for virtual systems that customers depend on for physical servers and endpoints.
McAfee end point security senior vice president and general manager Candace Worley said McAfee MOVE AV is designed to integrate with VMware vShield Endpoint, security can be enabled without an agent making it easier to deploy and manage.
"Together, McAfee and VMware equip customers with the security and manageability they need,"Worley said.