F-Secure Mobile Anti-Virus for Businesses

Today's challenges

Mobile malware such as viruses, worms and trojans have become an increasing nuisance for smartphone users. Malware can cause unwanted billing, delete valuable information on the device and even make the phone unusable. For businesses, mobile malware poses extra security risks that cause direct productivity losses and business continuity problems.

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The solution

The easiest and the most efficient way to get the required protection is F-Secure® Mobile Anti-Virus™ for Businesses, which allows automated distribution of the antivirus updates directly to the mobile device over a wireless connection. It provides real-time in-device protection with automatic over-the-air antivirus updates through a patented incremental SMS update mechanism or HTTPS connections. To prevent infection, all files are automatically scanned for viruses when they are saved, copied, downloaded, synchronized or otherwise modified. For mobile devices with WLAN connectivity, an integrated firewall safeguards the mobile device from any type of attack, from intrusion attempts to malware. Using F-Secure Mobile Services portal the company IT administrator can easily see the protection and wireless antivirus service status of the company smartphones.

Key features

• Transparent, automatic, real-time protection against viruses, worms and Trojans.
• Automatic virus definition updates from F-Secure Data Security Lab to the smartphones over an HTTPS data connection, or incrementally with SMS updates.
• Integrated firewall protection against network intrusions for smartphones with WLAN connectivity.
• Centralized management for monitoring protection level and wireless antivirus service subscription status.
• Automatic detection of data connections (e.g. GPRS, WLAN, UMTS) for updates.
• Digitally signed virus definition updates.
• Automatic software updates of the client.