Software Details
- 1 Year Subscription License + 1 Year Thrive Essential Support
- IaaS and On-Premise
- 1 OS Instance License
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Trellix Cloud Workload Security-Essentials offers more robust protections and integrated features to meet the growing demands of modern cloud environments. This mid-tier solution empowers security teams with deeper threat visibility, streamlined automation, and enhanced network intelligence to reduce complexity and accelerate remediation.
One of the major enhancements in the Essentials suite is its integration with Trellix’s Adaptive Threat Protection, which uses behavioral analysis and machine learning to detect and prevent sophisticated threats. This helps identify previously unknown attacks—such as ransomware and zero-day exploits—by examining the behavior of running processes and files, even if their signatures are not yet known.
Essentials adds auto-remediation capabilities, enabling the suite to quarantine workloads that lack security policies or are found to contain malware. This ensures rapid containment of threats and limits their ability to spread across environments.
With Essentials, cloud-native features are further leveraged. AWS and Azure tag metadata can be imported into Trellix ePO, allowing administrators to automatically assign policies to workloads based on those tags. This tag-based policy management streamlines security operations and ensures consistent enforcement across dynamic environments.
Network visibility is another significant upgrade. Essentials includes native network traffic analysis for AWS and Azure workloads, combining traffic metadata with insights from Trellix Global Threat Intelligence (GTI) to enrich visibility. Security teams can visualize traffic flow, identify high-risk behaviors based on IP reputation, geo-location, and other properties, and initiate remediation more quickly.
Essentials supports micro-segmentation and traffic visualization, helping organizations contain lateral movement by isolating workloads at risk. Administrators can define security groups and monitor compliance, receiving alerts for any deviation from baseline configurations. These capabilities strengthen internal network defenses and offer a more comprehensive view of workload interactions.
Additionally, the Essentials suite integrates with tools like AWS GuardDuty, further expanding security telemetry. This enables organizations to consolidate threat data—such as unauthorized access attempts, port scanning, and DNS anomalies—within the Trellix CWS console.
Cloud Workload Security-Essentials is designed for organizations that require greater automation, intelligent analytics, and proactive network controls. It delivers a flexible and robust layer of security without the complexity of fully advanced systems, making it an excellent middle-ground solution for most enterprises.
LICENSE: Per OS Instance.
DELIVERABLE: Download.
MANAGEMENT: ePO - On-prem, ePO - IaaS.
One of the major enhancements in the Essentials suite is its integration with Trellix’s Adaptive Threat Protection, which uses behavioral analysis and machine learning to detect and prevent sophisticated threats. This helps identify previously unknown attacks—such as ransomware and zero-day exploits—by examining the behavior of running processes and files, even if their signatures are not yet known.
Essentials adds auto-remediation capabilities, enabling the suite to quarantine workloads that lack security policies or are found to contain malware. This ensures rapid containment of threats and limits their ability to spread across environments.
With Essentials, cloud-native features are further leveraged. AWS and Azure tag metadata can be imported into Trellix ePO, allowing administrators to automatically assign policies to workloads based on those tags. This tag-based policy management streamlines security operations and ensures consistent enforcement across dynamic environments.
Network visibility is another significant upgrade. Essentials includes native network traffic analysis for AWS and Azure workloads, combining traffic metadata with insights from Trellix Global Threat Intelligence (GTI) to enrich visibility. Security teams can visualize traffic flow, identify high-risk behaviors based on IP reputation, geo-location, and other properties, and initiate remediation more quickly.
Essentials supports micro-segmentation and traffic visualization, helping organizations contain lateral movement by isolating workloads at risk. Administrators can define security groups and monitor compliance, receiving alerts for any deviation from baseline configurations. These capabilities strengthen internal network defenses and offer a more comprehensive view of workload interactions.
Additionally, the Essentials suite integrates with tools like AWS GuardDuty, further expanding security telemetry. This enables organizations to consolidate threat data—such as unauthorized access attempts, port scanning, and DNS anomalies—within the Trellix CWS console.
Cloud Workload Security-Essentials is designed for organizations that require greater automation, intelligent analytics, and proactive network controls. It delivers a flexible and robust layer of security without the complexity of fully advanced systems, making it an excellent middle-ground solution for most enterprises.
LICENSE: Per OS Instance.
DELIVERABLE: Download.
MANAGEMENT: ePO - On-prem, ePO - IaaS.