Revision as of 06:23, 31 May 2016

Overview

MAC w/o ePO (McAfee Application Control without ePO) is a powerful defense layer that protects your system from unknown security threats by controlling the software execution on the system.
Application Control uses the whitelisting technology (a list of trusted software to execute on the system) to protect your system.
It used command line to setup protection environment.
By allowing only the trusted software to run on the system, Application Control

• Protects the existing authorized software from any unauthorized modification and deletion attempt.
• Prevents any attempt to install unauthorized software.
• Permits software updates only through the trusted channels.

Features

Application Control protects your system from any unauthorized attempt to update existing software. Application Control includes these features:

• Malware protection — Protects systems from malware attacks before they occur, by proactively controlling the application execution on the system.
• Secured ‑ lock system — Enables the secured ‑ lock system against threats and unwanted changes.
• Execution protection — Prevents execution of unauthorized update that might change the existing applications running on the system.
• Dynamic whitelisting — Eliminates the manual maintenance effort when compared with other whitelisting technology.
• Trusted applications — Enables administrators to adopt a flexible approach with a centralized repository of trusted applications to run on the system.

Version & Supported Operating Systems

For more information, please refer to Intel Security Platform Support link

Documents

• Quick Start Guides