Data Sheet
McAfee Solution Services
Packaged Implementation Offerings
Essential services for McAfee® Network Security Platform
Intelligent security by design: Expert advice to help you realize the full value of
your McAfee security solution. The McAfee Solution Services delivery methodology
utilizes best practices enabling faster product implementation to start blocking
threats immediately.
Key Points
Our global team of security specialists
implements the best practices vital
to any successful security rollout,
regardless of size, enabling you to
lock in long-term advantages for
both your IT environment and your
business.
Benefits
Ensure your McAfee products are
correctly configured:
• Real-time
vulnerability awareness
and compliance reporting
• Enforce
internal and regulatory
policy
• Integration
with existing
infrastructure
McAfee Solution Services
McAfee Solution Services offers a team of
certified security experts who provide a unique
combination of knowledge, experience, and
resources to reduce implementation risk,
accelerate time to protection, and optimize the
return on your security technology investment.
McAfee Solution Services Objectives
McAfee Solution Services implementation
packages focus on the plan, design, and
implement phases of your McAfee security
solution deployment.
• Delivers
Opt
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iz
• Achieve
comprehensive planning
and guidance
operational best practices
• Prepare
for upgrades and migrations
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• Apply
ate
maintain your McAfee
security solutions
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• Effectively
Customer
Value
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compliance requirements
Strategize
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business and security objectives
• Meet
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• Align
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Additional Services
McAfee Solution Services helps you:
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rapid return on your
security investment (ROI)
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Reactive
Additional services are available to provide a
customized solution that aligns your business
needs and compliance objectives throughout
the security management lifecycle.
Reduce Implementation Delays
Reduce the delays that can result from the initial
learning curve of new technologies, costly faultfinding, and remediation.
Product Installation
•
Network Security Platform sensors
•
Network Security Manager
Product Management
•
Centralized management
•
Integrates with McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator®
(McAfee ePO™) software
Maximize Value
Rely on a proven methodology to help you
fully leverage McAfee technology solutions and
maximize your investment. Our services span
the entire McAfee portfolio of solutions, from
security risk assessments to comprehensive,
customized deployments.
Mitigate Patch Anxieties and Enforce Policies
Insulate systems from risk while you validate and
deploy patches. Control traffic, and apply unique
policies and protections to a network segment, a
collection of hosts, or even a single system.
Data Sheet
McAfee Solution Services Packaged Implementation Offerings
Description of Services
Key Advantages
McAfee Solution Services delivery
follows a proven methodology:
• Provides
a set of actionable plans
• Delivered
by McAfee Product
Scope
Small-Deploy
Mid-Deploy
Large-Deploy
Installation of McAfee Network Security
Platform sensors
Up to five at
one site
Up to 10 at up
to two sites
Up to 20 at up
to four sites
Installation of the McAfee Network Security
Manager
One
Up to two
Up to four
Configuration of up to two inline, SPAN, or tap
connections per sensor
Up to two
Up to two
Up to two
Implementation of baseline configuration
Included
Included
Included
Specialists
• Learn
during your implementation
Ordering Information
Three packaged implementation
offerings are available to meet
your organization’s deployment
objectives:
Planning
McAfee will review the current network architecture,
change control, and other business processes to
facilitate the implementation of your McAfee
security solution.
Knowledge Transfer
Knowledge transfer to your team occurs interactively
during the course of the engagement and covers
the installation, configuration, and administration
of the McAfee security solution.
Design and Installation
Learn More
For comprehensive, proactive protection across
the enterprise, McAfee Solution Services offers
customized services for businesses with complex
requirements. Visit www.mcafee.com, or email
us at SolutionServices@mcafee.com.
• MD-SMALL-DEPLOY
• MD-MID-DEPLOY
• MD-LARGE-DEPLOY
Customer Requirements
the pre-engagement
questionnaire
• Complete
• Physical
installation of appliances
• Completed
architecture design
diagrams
• Installing
network tap(s) or
provisioning SPAN(s) to provide
desired traffic to the sensor
• An
existing McAfee ePO software
installation, where integration is
required
•
Install/verify McAfee Network Security Manager
software
• Set
desired update mode
• Apply
• Set
current McAfee signature sets
baseline policy
•
Pre-configure sensors through the McAfee
Network Security Manager using the agreed
upon naming conventions
•
Cable the management port on the sensor(s)
•
Configure sensor(s)
•
Install/verify McAfee Network Security Platform
sensors
Configuration and Deployment
•
Cable monitoring ports to the relevant segments
• Test
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configuration (fail open, fail close)
• Verify
health of monitoring ports
• Verify
alerts are being generated
• Verify
reporting functionality
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subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other marks and brands may be claimed as the property of others. The product plans,
specifications and descriptions herein are provided for information only and subject to change without notice, and are provided without
warranty of any kind, express or implied. Copyright ©2011 McAfee, Inc.
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