Secure/Protect - Virus/ Malware Protection

Virus/Malware Protection solutions are designed to safeguard computer systems, networks, and devices from malicious software threats such as viruses, worms, Trojans, ransomware, spyware, and other forms of malware. These solutions play a critical role in maintaining the security and integrity of digital assets, preventing unauthorized access, data breaches and system disruptions. Such solutions help organisations to meet a subset of the requirements in the "Secure/Protect" category of CSA Cyber Essentials.

Please review all requirements. Your solution must meet all ๐Ÿ”ด mandatory requirements to qualify.

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Requirements

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Does your solution support the detection of attacks in endpoints on the organisation's environment?

1.02๐Ÿ”ด

Does your solution enable/support virus and malware scans to detect possible cyberattacks, where scans can be configured to be automated and remain active to provide constant protection.

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Does your solution enable auto-updates or support configuration to updates , e.g. minimally daily, of signature files or equivalent (e.g., non-signature based machine learning solutions) to detect new malware?

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Does your solution support the ability to automatically scan the files upon access? This includes files and attachments downloaded from the Internet through the web browser or email and external sources such as from portable USB drives.

1.05

Has your solution undergone cybersecurity product certification? Please list all relevant cybersecurity certification applicable. (e.g. Common Criteria (CC) or similar)

1.06๐Ÿ”ด

[For solution vendor] Does your company provide the following professional services: - Installation and configuration - Documentation of key deployment information of the solution and briefing for solution handover to customer

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